Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar |
Autore | Puskar Jason Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Chance in literature Realism in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-7845-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : writing the accident -- The insurance of the real : William Dean Howells -- Aimless battles : Stephen Crane -- Detecting "absolute chance" : Charles Peirce, Anna Katharine Green -- The feminization of chance : Edith Wharton, Crystal Eastman -- Performing the accident on purpose : Theodore Dreiser, James Cain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457192703321 |
Puskar Jason Robert
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Accident society [[electronic resource] ] : fiction, collectivity, and the production of chance / / Jason Puskar |
Autore | Puskar Jason Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Chance in literature Realism in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8047-7845-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : writing the accident -- The insurance of the real : William Dean Howells -- Aimless battles : Stephen Crane -- Detecting "absolute chance" : Charles Peirce, Anna Katharine Green -- The feminization of chance : Edith Wharton, Crystal Eastman -- Performing the accident on purpose : Theodore Dreiser, James Cain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781980203321 |
Puskar Jason Robert
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Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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American literature and culture 1900-1960 / / Gail McDonald |
Autore | McDonald Gail |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 810.9/358 |
Collana | Blackwell introductions to literature |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9780470690741
0470680474 9780470680476 |
Classificazione |
930.29
810.9/358 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796083503321 |
McDonald Gail
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Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , 2007 | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479857903321 |
Weiner Sonia
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Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793004403321 |
Weiner Sonia
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Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
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American migrant fictions : space, narrative, identity / / by Sonia Weiner |
Autore | Weiner Sonia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813.5409 |
Collana | Costerusn new series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism Space and time in literature Liminality in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 21st century American literature - Minority authors Immigrants' writings, American Space in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 90-04-36401-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- -- Contents -- Introduction: The Spatial Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Translingualism -- Double Visions and Aesthetics of the Migratory: Aleksandar Hemon’s Lazarus Project -- Cohesive Fragments: GB Tran’s Graphic Memoir Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey -- Shape Shifting and the Shifting of Shapes: Migration and Transformation in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- “Weathering the Divide between There and Here”: In-between Spaces in Boris Fishman’s A Replacement Life -- Translation and Transcreation in Vikram Chandra’s Red Earth and Pouring Rain. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812884303321 |
Weiner Sonia
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Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2018] | ||
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American superrealism [[electronic resource] ] : Nathanael West and the politics of representation in the 1930s / / Jonathan Veitch |
Autore | Veitch Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana | The Wisconsin project on American writers |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century National characteristics, American, in literature Surrealism (Literature) - United States Depressions in literature Economics in literature Mimesis in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42416-5
9786612424168 0-299-15703-2 0-585-07187-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455317603321 |
Veitch Jonathan
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Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1997 | ||
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American superrealism [[electronic resource] ] : Nathanael West and the politics of representation in the 1930s / / Jonathan Veitch |
Autore | Veitch Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana | The Wisconsin project on American writers |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century National characteristics, American, in literature Surrealism (Literature) - United States Depressions in literature Economics in literature Mimesis in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-42416-5
9786612424168 0-299-15703-2 0-585-07187-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778894603321 |
Veitch Jonathan
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Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1997 | ||
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American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-72339-0
1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461388503321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-136-72338-2
1-136-72339-0 1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789532403321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, >
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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