American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
Autore | Bailey Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452784003321 |
Bailey Dale
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Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
Autore | Bailey Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
ISBN |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779470303321 |
Bailey Dale
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Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
Autore | Bailey Dale |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
ISBN |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Welcome to the Funhouse: Gothic and the Architecture of Subversion -- 2. The Sentient House and the Ghostly Tradition: The Legacy of Poe and Hawthorne -- 3. June Cleaver in the House of Horrors: Shirley Jackson's 'The Haunting of Hill House' -- 4. "Too bad we can't stay, baby!": The Horror at Amityville -- 5. Middle-Class Nightmares: Robert Marasco's Burnt Offerings and Anne Rivers Siddons's 'The House Next Door' -- 6. Unmanned by the American Dream: Stephen King's 'The Shining' -- 7. Ghosts in the Machine: The Future of the Haunted House Formula -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818141003321 |
Bailey Dale
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Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
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At Home, At War : Domesticity and World War I in American Literature / / Jennifer Haytock |
Autore | Haytock Jennifer Anne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 147 p. ) |
Disciplina | 813/.509358 |
Soggetto topico |
War in literature
Home in literature War stories, American - History and criticism Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism World War, 1914-1918 - United States - Literature and the war American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8142-7347-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552779403321 |
Haytock Jennifer Anne
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2003 | ||
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Be it ever so humble [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home / / Scott R. MacKenzie |
Autore | MacKenzie Scott R. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.6093564 |
Collana | Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize |
Soggetto topico |
Home in literature
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism Middle class in literature Nationalism in literature Social structure - England - History - 18th century Poverty - Government policy - England English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism Literature and society - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8139-3342-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: There's no case like home -- "Stock the parish with beauties": Henry Fielding's parochial vision -- An Englishwoman's workhouse is her castle: poverty management and the Radcliffean gothic -- Home and away: hegemony and naturalization -- There's no home-like place: out of doors in Scotland -- Conclusion: this home is not a house. |
Altri titoli varianti | Poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452446003321 |
MacKenzie Scott R. <1969->
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Be it ever so humble [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home / / Scott R. MacKenzie |
Autore | MacKenzie Scott R. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.6093564 |
Collana | Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize |
Soggetto topico |
Home in literature
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism Middle class in literature Nationalism in literature Social structure - England - History - 18th century Poverty - Government policy - England English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism Literature and society - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8139-3342-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: There's no case like home -- "Stock the parish with beauties": Henry Fielding's parochial vision -- An Englishwoman's workhouse is her castle: poverty management and the Radcliffean gothic -- Home and away: hegemony and naturalization -- There's no home-like place: out of doors in Scotland -- Conclusion: this home is not a house. |
Altri titoli varianti | Poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779716003321 |
MacKenzie Scott R. <1969->
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 | ||
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Be it ever so humble [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home / / Scott R. MacKenzie |
Autore | MacKenzie Scott R. <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.6093564 |
Collana | Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize |
Soggetto topico |
Home in literature
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism Middle class in literature Nationalism in literature Social structure - England - History - 18th century Poverty - Government policy - England English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism Literature and society - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8139-3342-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: There's no case like home -- "Stock the parish with beauties": Henry Fielding's parochial vision -- An Englishwoman's workhouse is her castle: poverty management and the Radcliffean gothic -- Home and away: hegemony and naturalization -- There's no home-like place: out of doors in Scotland -- Conclusion: this home is not a house. |
Altri titoli varianti | Poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811988803321 |
MacKenzie Scott R. <1969->
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.03 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511314903321 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.03 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797821503321 |
del Valle Alcalá Roberto
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London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá |
Autore | del Valle Alcalá Roberto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina |
823.03
823.9140920624 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Home in literature Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social values in literature Women in literature Working class authors - England Working class in literature Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - England - History |
ISBN |
1-4742-7377-7
1-4742-7376-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: British Fiction and the Struggle Against Work -- 2. Between Capitalist Subsumption and Proletarian Independence: Alan Sillitoe, David Storey, and the Post-war Working Class. 2.1. From Consensus to Antagonism, or, the Post-war Rebirth of Subjectivity ; 2.2. From the Factory to the Social: Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and 'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner' ; 2.3. Capitalist Subjectivation in David Storey's This Sporting Life -- 3. Reproductive Work and Working-class Resistance in Transition: Nell Dunn and Pat Barker. 3.1. Desire and the Labour of Subjectivity in Nell Dunn's Up the Junction and Poor Cow ; 3.2. Reproduction in Revolt: Biopolitics in Pat Barker's Union Street ; 3.3. Prostitution, Death, and the Subversion of Life in Blow Your House Down -- 4. Proletarian Exodus and Resistance in James Kelman and Irvine Welsh. 4.1. The Collapse of Measure: Postmodern Abstraction and Proletarian Flight in James Kelman ; 4.2. Beyond Civil Society: On Irvine Welsh's Skagboys -- 5. Work in Crisis: Madness and (the Unworking of) Civilisation in Monica Ali and Joanna Kavenna. 5.1. Nomad Bodies, Precarious Minds: On Monica Ali's In the Kitchen ; 5.2. 'Madness, or, the Absence of Work': On Joanna Kavenna's Inglorious -- 6. Conclusion: A Workless Future for British Fiction?" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823923503321 |
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