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Anatomy of a short story : Nabokov's puzzles, codes, "Signs and symbols" / / edited by Yuri Leving
Anatomy of a short story : Nabokov's puzzles, codes, "Signs and symbols" / / edited by Yuri Leving
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Continuum, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina 813/.54
Soggetto topico Literature - Aesthetics
Short story
ISBN 1-4411-0768-1
1-4725-4292-4
1-280-69990-6
9786613676887
1-4411-8628-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction ; A PRIMARY TEXT Heart : "Signs and Symbols" / Vladimir Nabokov ; Forum High Pressure -- Part 1. Criticism Bone Structure. Frameworks : Vladimir Nabokov's correspondence with regarding "Signs and Symbols," 1946-8 / Olga Voronina ; Lost in revision : The editing of "Signs and Symbols" for / J. Morris ; Consulting the oracle / Michael Wood -- Part 2. Vascular System. Signs : Arbitrary signs and symbols / Alexander N. Drescher ; The patterns of doom / Brian Quinn ; Ways of knowing in "Signs and Symbols" / Terry J. Martin ; A funny thing about "Signs and Symbols" / John B. Lane ; Names / Yuri Leving -- Part 3. Muscles of the Story. Objects : Five known jars / Carol M. Dole ; Five missing jars / Gennady Barabtarlo ; The last jar / Joanna Trzeciak ; Trees and birds / Larry R. Andrews ; Photographs / Maria-Ruxanda Bontila ; Cards / Pekka Tammi ; Telephone / Andrés Romero Jódar -- Part 4. Nervous System. The importance of reader response / Paul J. Rosenzweig ; The Jewish quest / Yuri Leving ; Symbols : Signs of reference, symbols of design / Geoffrey Green ; Sacred dangers : Nabokov's distorted reflection / David Field ; Numbers : The mysticism of circle / Mary Tookey ; The semiotics of zero / Meghan Vicks -- Part 5. Dissection. Web of contexts : "Signs and Symbols" in and out of contexts / Leona Toker ; "Breaking the News" and "Signs and Symbols" : silentology / Joanna Trzeciak ; Pnin and "Signs and Symbols" : narrative entrapment / David H. Richter ; Pnin and "Signs and Symbols" : narrative strategies / William Carroll ; Pale Fireand "Signs and Symbols" / Vladimir Mylnikov -- Part 6. DNA Testing. Cracking the code : The signs and symbols in Nabokov's / Alexander Dolinin ; The castling problem in "Signs and Symbols" / Yuri Leving ; Reading madly / Irving Malin ; Deciphering "Signs and Symbols" / Larry R. Andrews ; Decoding "Signs and Symbols" / John V. Hagopian ; The referential mania : an attempt of the deconstructivist reading / Álvaro Garrido Moreno ; A referential reading of Nabokov's "Signs and Symbols" / Charles W. Mignon ; An Afterword : The saddest story / John Banville -- Endnotes ; Alternative tables of contents : Chronological key ; Credits ; Bibliography ; Index.
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New York : , : Continuum, , 2012
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Anatomy of a short story : Nabokov's puzzles, codes, "Signs and symbols" / / edited by Yuri Leving
Anatomy of a short story : Nabokov's puzzles, codes, "Signs and symbols" / / edited by Yuri Leving
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Continuum, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina 813/.54
Soggetto topico Literature - Aesthetics
Short story
ISBN 1-4411-0768-1
1-4725-4292-4
1-280-69990-6
9786613676887
1-4411-8628-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction ; A PRIMARY TEXT Heart : "Signs and Symbols" / Vladimir Nabokov ; Forum High Pressure -- Part 1. Criticism Bone Structure. Frameworks : Vladimir Nabokov's correspondence with regarding "Signs and Symbols," 1946-8 / Olga Voronina ; Lost in revision : The editing of "Signs and Symbols" for / J. Morris ; Consulting the oracle / Michael Wood -- Part 2. Vascular System. Signs : Arbitrary signs and symbols / Alexander N. Drescher ; The patterns of doom / Brian Quinn ; Ways of knowing in "Signs and Symbols" / Terry J. Martin ; A funny thing about "Signs and Symbols" / John B. Lane ; Names / Yuri Leving -- Part 3. Muscles of the Story. Objects : Five known jars / Carol M. Dole ; Five missing jars / Gennady Barabtarlo ; The last jar / Joanna Trzeciak ; Trees and birds / Larry R. Andrews ; Photographs / Maria-Ruxanda Bontila ; Cards / Pekka Tammi ; Telephone / Andrés Romero Jódar -- Part 4. Nervous System. The importance of reader response / Paul J. Rosenzweig ; The Jewish quest / Yuri Leving ; Symbols : Signs of reference, symbols of design / Geoffrey Green ; Sacred dangers : Nabokov's distorted reflection / David Field ; Numbers : The mysticism of circle / Mary Tookey ; The semiotics of zero / Meghan Vicks -- Part 5. Dissection. Web of contexts : "Signs and Symbols" in and out of contexts / Leona Toker ; "Breaking the News" and "Signs and Symbols" : silentology / Joanna Trzeciak ; Pnin and "Signs and Symbols" : narrative entrapment / David H. Richter ; Pnin and "Signs and Symbols" : narrative strategies / William Carroll ; Pale Fireand "Signs and Symbols" / Vladimir Mylnikov -- Part 6. DNA Testing. Cracking the code : The signs and symbols in Nabokov's / Alexander Dolinin ; The castling problem in "Signs and Symbols" / Yuri Leving ; Reading madly / Irving Malin ; Deciphering "Signs and Symbols" / Larry R. Andrews ; Decoding "Signs and Symbols" / John V. Hagopian ; The referential mania : an attempt of the deconstructivist reading / Álvaro Garrido Moreno ; A referential reading of Nabokov's "Signs and Symbols" / Charles W. Mignon ; An Afterword : The saddest story / John Banville -- Endnotes ; Alternative tables of contents : Chronological key ; Credits ; Bibliography ; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820481303321
New York : , : Continuum, , 2012
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The Anthem guide to short fiction / / edited by Christopher Linforth
The Anthem guide to short fiction / / edited by Christopher Linforth
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Anthem Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 813/.0108
Altri autori (Persone) LinforthChristopher
Collana Anthem learning
Soggetto topico Short stories, American
American fiction - 19th century
American fiction - 20th century
Short stories, English
English fiction - 19th century
English fiction - 20th century
Short story
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-84331-339-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Young Goodman Brown" -- Edgar Allan Poe: "The Man of the Crowd" -- Leo Tolstoy: "How Much Land Does a Man Need? -- "Mark Twain: "The Californian's Tale" -- Ambrose Bierce: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" -- Sarah Orne Jewett: "A White Heron" -- Kate Chopin: "The Story of an Hour" -- Arthur Conan Doyle: "A Scandal in Bohemia" -- Anton Chekhov: "The Lady with the Dog" -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The Yellow Wallpaper" -- Edith Wharton: "The Choice" -- O. Henry: "The Ransom of Red Chief" -- Rudyard Kipling: "Mowgli's Brothers" -- H.G. Wells: "The Moth" 1866 -- Stephen Crane: "The Open Boat" -- Willa Cather: "A Wagner Matinee" -- James Joyce: "Araby" -- H.P. Lovecraft: "The Outsider" -- F. Scott Fitzgerald: "Winter Dreams" -- Robert. E. Howard: "Circus Fists" -- Glossary of Literary Terms.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461413703321
London ; ; New York : , : Anthem Press, , 2011
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Borges' short stories [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Borges' short stories [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Autore Butler Rex
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (150 p.)
Disciplina 868
Collana Continuum reader's guides
Soggetto topico Short story
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4411-2226-5
1-283-27189-3
9786613271891
1-4411-4440-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Quotations and Abbreviations; 1. Contexts; 2. Reading the Short Stories: The Labyrinthine; 3. Reading the Short Stories: The Borgesian; 4. Reading the Short Stories: Infinity and One; 5. Reading the Short Stories: Fictions; 6. Reception and Influence; 7. Annotated Bibliography; Notes; Index of Concepts; Index of Names
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456783503321
Butler Rex  
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
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Borges' short stories [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Borges' short stories [[electronic resource] ] : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Autore Butler Rex
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (150 p.)
Disciplina 868
Collana Continuum reader's guides
Soggetto topico Short story
ISBN 1-4411-2226-5
1-283-27189-3
9786613271891
1-4411-4440-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Quotations and Abbreviations; 1. Contexts; 2. Reading the Short Stories: The Labyrinthine; 3. Reading the Short Stories: The Borgesian; 4. Reading the Short Stories: Infinity and One; 5. Reading the Short Stories: Fictions; 6. Reception and Influence; 7. Annotated Bibliography; Notes; Index of Concepts; Index of Names
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781770003321
Butler Rex  
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
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Borges' short stories : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Borges' short stories : a reader's guide / / Rex Butler
Autore Butler Rex
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (150 p.)
Disciplina 868
Collana Continuum reader's guides
Soggetto topico Short story
ISBN 1-4411-2226-5
1-283-27189-3
9786613271891
1-4411-4440-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Quotations and Abbreviations; 1. Contexts; 2. Reading the Short Stories: The Labyrinthine; 3. Reading the Short Stories: The Borgesian; 4. Reading the Short Stories: Infinity and One; 5. Reading the Short Stories: Fictions; 6. Reception and Influence; 7. Annotated Bibliography; Notes; Index of Concepts; Index of Names
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819443303321
Butler Rex  
London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010
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The British and Irish short story handbook [[electronic resource] /] / David Malcolm
The British and Irish short story handbook [[electronic resource] /] / David Malcolm
Autore Malcolm David <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012
Descrizione fisica xiv, 349 p
Disciplina 823.009/9417
Collana Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks
Soggetto topico Short stories, English - History and criticism
English fiction - Irish authors - History and criticism
Short story
ISBN 1-4443-5520-1
9786613410887
1-4443-5521-X
1-4443-5523-6
1-283-41088-5
1-78268-812-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Short story handbook
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796069203321
Malcolm David <1952->  
Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012
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The British and Irish short story handbook / / David Malcolm
The British and Irish short story handbook / / David Malcolm
Autore Malcolm David <1952->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012
Descrizione fisica xiv, 349 p
Disciplina 823.009/9417
Collana Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks
Soggetto topico Short stories, English - History and criticism
English fiction - Irish authors - History and criticism
Short story
ISBN 1-4443-5520-1
9786613410887
1-4443-5521-X
1-4443-5523-6
1-283-41088-5
1-78268-812-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto THE BRITISH AND IRISH: SHORT STORY HANDBOOK -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part 1: A Brief History of the British and Irish Short Story -- Part 2: Issues in Short Story Criticism -- Definitions -- Genre? -- Collections -- Marginality -- Canonicity -- Institutions -- Part 3: Genres -- The Ghost Short Story, the Supernatural Short Story, and the Gothic Short Story -- The Science Fiction Short Story and the Fantasy Short Story -- The Fable -- The Short Story of Exotic Adventure -- The Detective and Crime Short Story -- The Historical Short Story -- The Realist Social-Psychological Short Story -- The Metafictional/Experimental Short Story -- Part 4: Key Authors -- Richard Aldington (1892-1962) -- J. G. Ballard (1930-2009) -- Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) -- Frances Bellerby (1899-1975) -- John Berger (born 1926) -- Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) -- Angela Carter (1940-1992) -- Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) -- Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) -- A. E. Coppard (1878-1957) -- Hubert Crackanthorpe (1870-1896) -- Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) -- Hugh Fleetwood (born 1944) -- Graham Greene (1904-1991) -- Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) -- Henry James (1843-1916) -- Gabriel Josipovici (born 1940) -- James Joyce (1882-1941) -- James Kelman (born 1946) -- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) -- Hanif Kureishi (born 1954) -- James Lasdun (born 1958) -- Mary Lavin (1912-1996) -- D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) -- Doris Lessing (born 1919) -- George Mackay Brown (1921-1996) -- Julian Maclaren-Ross (1912-1964) -- Bernard MacLaverty (born 1942) -- Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) -- E. A. Markham (1939-2008) -- W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) -- Ian McEwan (born 1948) -- John McGahern (1934-2006) -- Michael Moorcock (born 1939) -- H. H. Munro ("Saki") (1870-1916) -- Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) -- Seán O'Faoláin (1900-1991) -- Mollie Panter-Downes (1906-1997) -- T. F. Powys (1875-1953).
V. S. Pritchett (1900-1997) -- Jean Rhys (1890-1979) -- Alan Sillitoe (1928-2010) -- Muriel Spark (1918-2006) -- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) -- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) -- William Trevor (born 1928) -- H. G. Wells (1866-1946) -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) -- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) -- Part 5: Key Works -- Robert Louis Stevenson, "Markheim" (1885) -- Oscar Wilde, "The Canterville Ghost: A Hylo-Idealistic Romance" (1887) -- Oscar Wilde, "The Selfish Giant" (1888) -- Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb" (1892) -- Hubert Crackanthorpe, "Modern Melodrama" (1895) -- Henry James, "The Altar of the Dead" (1895) -- Joseph Conrad, "Amy Foster" (1901) -- George Moore, "Home Sickness" (1903) -- H. G. Wells, "The Valley of Spiders" (1903) -- M. R. James, "Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book" (1904) -- H. H. Munro ("Saki"), "Sredni Vashtar" (1911) -- James Joyce, "An Encounter" (1914) -- D. H. Lawrence, "Tickets, Please" (1919) -- Virginia Woolf, "Kew Gardens" (1919) -- Katherine Mansfield, "The Stranger" (1921) -- A. E. Coppard, "The Higgler" (1925) -- Rudyard Kipling, "The Gardener" (1926) -- Jean Rhys, "Mannequin" (1927) -- W. Somerset Maugham, "Footprints in the Jungle" (1927) -- T. F. Powys, "John Pardy and the Waves" (1929) -- Seán O'Faoláin, "Midsummer Night Madness" (1932) -- V. S. Pritchett, "Handsome Is As Handsome Does" (1938) -- Mollie Panter-Downes, "Goodbye, My Love" (1941) -- Alun Lewis, "The Last Inspection" (1942) -- Mary Lavin, "At Sallygap" (1943) -- Elizabeth Bowen, "Mysterious Koˆ r" (1944) -- Julian Maclaren-Ross, "The Tape" (1944) -- Denton Welch, "Narcissus Bay" (1948) -- Frank O'Connor, "Eternal Triangle" (1954) -- J. G. Ballard, "The Terminal Beach" (1964) -- Samuel Beckett, "Lessness" (1970) -- Gabriel Josipovici, "Mobius the Stripper: A Topological Exercise" (1974).
Michael Moorcock, "Waiting for the End of Time. . ." (1976) -- Sylvia Townsend Warner, "The King of Orkney's Leonardo" (1976) -- William Trevor, "Another Christmas" (1978) -- Angela Carter, "The Erl-King" (1979) -- Clive Sinclair, "The Evolution of the Jews" (1979) -- John McGahern, "The Conversion of William Kirkwood" (1985) -- James Kelman, "Forgetting to Mention Allende" (1987) -- Mary Dorcey, "A Noise from the Woodshed" (1989) -- James Lasdun, "Ate/Menos or The Miracle" (1992) -- Bernard MacLaverty, "A Silent Retreat" (1994) -- Hanif Kureishi, "We're Not Jews" (1995) -- Patricia Duncker, "Stalker" (2003) -- China Miéville, "Foundation" (2003) -- Key Collections -- References and Further Reading -- Index.
Altri titoli varianti Short story handbook
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807897103321
Malcolm David <1952->  
Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012
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British short fiction in the early nineteenth century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the tale / / Tim Killick
British short fiction in the early nineteenth century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the tale / / Tim Killick
Autore Killick Tim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (200 p.)
Disciplina 823/.0109
Soggetto topico English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literary form - History - 19th century
Short stories, English - History and criticism
Short story
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-317-17146-2
1-317-17145-4
1-281-79858-4
9786611798581
0-7546-8212-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Overview: Short Fiction in the Early Nineteenth Century; 2 Washington Irving: Geoffrey Crayon and the Market for Short Fiction; 3 Improving Stories: Women Writers, Morality, and Short Fiction; 4 Regionalism and Folklore: Local Stories and Traditional Forms; Conclusion: Short Fiction in the 1830's; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453933703321
Killick Tim  
Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008
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British short fiction in the early nineteenth century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the tale / / Tim Killick
British short fiction in the early nineteenth century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of the tale / / Tim Killick
Autore Killick Tim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (200 p.)
Disciplina 823/.0109
Soggetto topico English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literary form - History - 19th century
Short stories, English - History and criticism
Short story
ISBN 1-315-57029-7
1-317-17146-2
1-317-17145-4
1-281-79858-4
9786611798581
0-7546-8212-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Overview: Short Fiction in the Early Nineteenth Century; 2 Washington Irving: Geoffrey Crayon and the Market for Short Fiction; 3 Improving Stories: Women Writers, Morality, and Short Fiction; 4 Regionalism and Folklore: Local Stories and Traditional Forms; Conclusion: Short Fiction in the 1830's; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782214403321
Killick Tim  
Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008
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