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The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3556
Soggetto topico Literature and history - Scotland
Crime in popular culture - Scotland
English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Murder in mass media - Scotland
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-025285-5
1-283-42797-4
9786613427977
0-19-991031-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Medicine, Murder, and Scottish Story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare; 2. The Story Begins: The Law versus the Press, and the Doctor versus Walter Scott; 3. Enlightened System versus Religious Sympathy: The Sensational Tales of Alexander Leighton and David Pae; 4. Dissecting the Doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox; 5. Anatomizing the Audience: James Bridie , Melodrama, and the Movies; 6. Bringing Out the Dead: Silent Victims Speak in Alasdair Gray 's Poor Things
7. Resting in Pieces? Present Comforts or Restless Futures in Ian Rankin 's ScotlandNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457193003321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
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The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3556
Soggetto topico Literature and history - Scotland
Crime in popular culture - Scotland
English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Murder in mass media - Scotland
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
ISBN 0-19-025285-5
1-283-42797-4
9786613427977
0-19-991031-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Medicine, Murder, and Scottish Story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare; 2. The Story Begins: The Law versus the Press, and the Doctor versus Walter Scott; 3. Enlightened System versus Religious Sympathy: The Sensational Tales of Alexander Leighton and David Pae; 4. Dissecting the Doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox; 5. Anatomizing the Audience: James Bridie , Melodrama, and the Movies; 6. Bringing Out the Dead: Silent Victims Speak in Alasdair Gray 's Poor Things
7. Resting in Pieces? Present Comforts or Restless Futures in Ian Rankin 's ScotlandNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778825303321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
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The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
The doctor dissected [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/3556
Soggetto topico Literature and history - Scotland
Crime in popular culture - Scotland
English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Murder in mass media - Scotland
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
ISBN 0-19-025285-5
1-283-42797-4
9786613427977
0-19-991031-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Medicine, Murder, and Scottish Story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare; 2. The Story Begins: The Law versus the Press, and the Doctor versus Walter Scott; 3. Enlightened System versus Religious Sympathy: The Sensational Tales of Alexander Leighton and David Pae; 4. Dissecting the Doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox; 5. Anatomizing the Audience: James Bridie , Melodrama, and the Movies; 6. Bringing Out the Dead: Silent Victims Speak in Alasdair Gray 's Poor Things
7. Resting in Pieces? Present Comforts or Restless Futures in Ian Rankin 's ScotlandNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820169203321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination / / Cairns Craig
The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination / / Cairns Craig
Autore Craig Cairns
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p. )
Disciplina 823.9109358
Soggetto topico English fiction - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Scottish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Nationalism and literature - Scotland - History - 20th century
Politics and literature - Scotland - History - 20th century
Literature and society - Scotland - History - 20th century
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-7486-7437-3
0-585-12403-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: novel, nation, tradition -- Fearful selves: character, community, and the Scottish imagination -- Dialect and dialectics -- Enduring histories: mythic regions -- The typographic muse -- Doubtful imaginings -- Conclusion: narrative and the space of the nation.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778872903321
Craig Cairns  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009
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The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination / / Cairns Craig
The modern Scottish novel : narrative and the national imagination / / Cairns Craig
Autore Craig Cairns
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p. )
Disciplina 823.9109358
Soggetto topico English fiction - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Scottish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Nationalism and literature - Scotland - History - 20th century
Politics and literature - Scotland - History - 20th century
Literature and society - Scotland - History - 20th century
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-7486-7437-3
0-585-12403-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: novel, nation, tradition -- Fearful selves: character, community, and the Scottish imagination -- Dialect and dialectics -- Enduring histories: mythic regions -- The typographic muse -- Doubtful imaginings -- Conclusion: narrative and the space of the nation.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813077903321
Craig Cairns  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009
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Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 823/.7
Soggetto topico Historical fiction, Scottish - History and criticism
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Literature and history - Scotland
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786610534517
0-19-803791-0
1-280-53451-6
1-4237-3397-5
1-60256-995-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; 1. The Problem of Walter Scott: Waverley, Guy Mannering, and a Scot(t)ish Theory of Worth; 2. Circulating Scotlands: Telling, Tellers, and Tales in The Antiquary, The Tale of Old Mortality, and The Heart of Mid-Lothian; 3. Chancing Scotland: Playing for De/Valuation in The Fortunes of Nigel and at the King's Visit (1822); 4. Performing Other/Wise: The Talisman and Woodstock; 5. Telling Over: The Value of an Audience for Malachi Malagrowther and Chrystal Croftangry; 6. Making Meaning beyond the Ending: Castle Dangerous and Walter Scott's Last Words; Notes; Bibliography
IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465645603321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
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Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 823/.7
Soggetto topico Historical fiction, Scottish - History and criticism
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Literature and history - Scotland
ISBN 9786610534517
0-19-803791-0
1-280-53451-6
1-4237-3397-5
1-60256-995-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; 1. The Problem of Walter Scott: Waverley, Guy Mannering, and a Scot(t)ish Theory of Worth; 2. Circulating Scotlands: Telling, Tellers, and Tales in The Antiquary, The Tale of Old Mortality, and The Heart of Mid-Lothian; 3. Chancing Scotland: Playing for De/Valuation in The Fortunes of Nigel and at the King's Visit (1822); 4. Performing Other/Wise: The Talisman and Woodstock; 5. Telling Over: The Value of an Audience for Malachi Malagrowther and Chrystal Croftangry; 6. Making Meaning beyond the Ending: Castle Dangerous and Walter Scott's Last Words; Notes; Bibliography
IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792232103321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Possible Scotlands [[electronic resource] ] : Walter Scott and the story of tomorrow / / Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Autore McCracken-Flesher Caroline
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 823/.7
Soggetto topico Historical fiction, Scottish - History and criticism
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Literature and history - Scotland
ISBN 9786610534517
0-19-803791-0
1-280-53451-6
1-4237-3397-5
1-60256-995-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; 1. The Problem of Walter Scott: Waverley, Guy Mannering, and a Scot(t)ish Theory of Worth; 2. Circulating Scotlands: Telling, Tellers, and Tales in The Antiquary, The Tale of Old Mortality, and The Heart of Mid-Lothian; 3. Chancing Scotland: Playing for De/Valuation in The Fortunes of Nigel and at the King's Visit (1822); 4. Performing Other/Wise: The Talisman and Woodstock; 5. Telling Over: The Value of an Audience for Malachi Malagrowther and Chrystal Croftangry; 6. Making Meaning beyond the Ending: Castle Dangerous and Walter Scott's Last Words; Notes; Bibliography
IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820936603321
McCracken-Flesher Caroline  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Scotland as science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Scotland as science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, MD, : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina 823/.08762099411
Altri autori (Persone) McCracken-FlesherCaroline
Collana Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
Soggetto topico English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Science fiction, Scottish - History and criticism
Literature and society - Scotland - History
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Literature and history - Scotland
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-30269-1
9786613302694
1-61148-375-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Scotland's Fantastic Physics: Energy Transformation in MacDonald, Stevenson, Barrie, and Spark; The Other Otherworld: Didactic Fantasy from MacDonald and Lindsay to J. Leslie Mitchell; Allegory and Cruelty: Gray's Lanark and Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus; Speculative Nationality: "Stands Scotland Where it Did?" in the Culture of Iain M. Banks; Between Enlightenment and the End of History: Ken MacLeod's Engines of Light; The Cosmic (Cosmo)Polis in Naomi Mitchison's Science Fiction Novels
Nonviolence, Gender, and Ecology: Margaret Elphinstone's The Incomer and A Sparrow's FlightPast and Future Language: Matthew Fitt and Iain M. Banks; Scottish Poetry as Science Fiction: Geddes, MacDiarmid, and Morgan's "A Home in Space"; Brave New Scotland: Science Fiction without Stereotypes in Fitt and Crumey; Alba Newton and Alasdair Gray; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457420103321
Lanham, MD, : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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Scotland as science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Scotland as science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Caroline McCracken-Flesher
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, MD, : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (138 p.)
Disciplina 823/.08762099411
Altri autori (Persone) McCracken-FlesherCaroline
Collana Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
Soggetto topico English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Science fiction, Scottish - History and criticism
Literature and society - Scotland - History
National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Literature and history - Scotland
ISBN 1-283-30269-1
9786613302694
1-61148-375-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Scotland's Fantastic Physics: Energy Transformation in MacDonald, Stevenson, Barrie, and Spark; The Other Otherworld: Didactic Fantasy from MacDonald and Lindsay to J. Leslie Mitchell; Allegory and Cruelty: Gray's Lanark and Lindsay's A Voyage to Arcturus; Speculative Nationality: "Stands Scotland Where it Did?" in the Culture of Iain M. Banks; Between Enlightenment and the End of History: Ken MacLeod's Engines of Light; The Cosmic (Cosmo)Polis in Naomi Mitchison's Science Fiction Novels
Nonviolence, Gender, and Ecology: Margaret Elphinstone's The Incomer and A Sparrow's FlightPast and Future Language: Matthew Fitt and Iain M. Banks; Scottish Poetry as Science Fiction: Geddes, MacDiarmid, and Morgan's "A Home in Space"; Brave New Scotland: Science Fiction without Stereotypes in Fitt and Crumey; Alba Newton and Alasdair Gray; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781980803321
Lanham, MD, : Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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