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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá
| 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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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British working-class fiction : narratives of refusal and the struggle against work / / Roberto del Valle Alcalá
| 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 |
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del Valle Alcalá Roberto
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| London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Chartist Imaginary : Literary Form in Working-Class Political Theory and Practice / / Margaret A. Loose
| The Chartist Imaginary : Literary Form in Working-Class Political Theory and Practice / / Margaret A. Loose |
| Autore | Loose Margaret A. <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : The Ohio State University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 820.9/007 |
| Soggetto topico |
Working class in literature
Chartism in literature Political poetry, English - History and criticism Working class writings, English - History and criticism English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8142-7340-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Chartism and the politics of form -- Ernest Jones and the poetics of internationalism -- Epic agency -- Revolutionary strategy and formal hybridity in Chartist fiction -- The gender legacy: women in early to late Chartist literature -- The politics of cognition in Chartist women's poetry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552785203321 |
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Loose Margaret A. <1967->
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| Columbus : , : The Ohio State University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class fictions [[electronic resource] ] : shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / / Pamela Fox
| Class fictions [[electronic resource] ] : shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / / Pamela Fox |
| Autore | Fox Pamela <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.912093520623 |
| Collana | Post-contemporary interventions |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Working class writings, English - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class - Great Britain - Intellectual life Working class in literature Shame in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-06294-1
9786613062949 0-8223-8293-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Recovering the "Narrow plot of acquisitiveness and desire": a methodology for reading working-class narrative -- 1. Rehabilitating working-class cultural and literary history: the critical agenda -- 2. The ragged trousered philanthropists and after: epistemologies of class, legacies of resistance -- 3. On the "Borderland of tears": reputation, exposure and the public/private dynamic of working -class culture -- 4. The "Revolt of the gentle": romance and the politics of resistance in working-class writing -- Afterward: Getting their own back. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777988403321 |
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Fox Pamela <1958->
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| Durham, : Duke University Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class fictions : shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / / Pamela Fox
| Class fictions : shame and resistance in the British working-class novel, 1890-1945 / / Pamela Fox |
| Autore | Fox Pamela <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.912093520623 |
| Collana | Post-contemporary interventions |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Working class writings, English - History and criticism Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class - Great Britain - Intellectual life Working class in literature Shame in literature |
| ISBN |
9786613062949
9781283062947 1283062941 9780822382935 0822382938 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Recovering the "Narrow plot of acquisitiveness and desire": a methodology for reading working-class narrative -- 1. Rehabilitating working-class cultural and literary history: the critical agenda -- 2. The ragged trousered philanthropists and after: epistemologies of class, legacies of resistance -- 3. On the "Borderland of tears": reputation, exposure and the public/private dynamic of working -class culture -- 4. The "Revolt of the gentle": romance and the politics of resistance in working-class writing -- Afterward: Getting their own back. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955051703321 |
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Fox Pamela <1958->
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| Durham, : Duke University Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting English : cultural politics of gender and class / / Janet Batsleer. [et al.]
| Rewriting English : cultural politics of gender and class / / Janet Batsleer. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
| Disciplina | 197 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BatsleerJanet |
| Collana | The new accent series |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - Great Britain - Intellectual life Women - Books and reading - Great Britain Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century Canon (Literature) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-85038-X
1-315-01587-0 1-136-49088-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover ; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Culture and Politics; 2 Education: Literacy and Literature; 3 Fiction as Politics: Working-Class Writing in the Inter-War Years; 4 Gender and Genre: Men's Stories; 5 Gender and Genre: Women's Stories; 6 Remembering: Feminism and the Writing of Women; 7 Some Women Reading; 8 Conclusion, in Which Nothing is Concluded; Notes; Reference; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452448203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting English : cultural politics of gender and class / / Janet Batsleer. [et al.]
| Rewriting English : cultural politics of gender and class / / Janet Batsleer. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
| Disciplina | 197 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BatsleerJanet |
| Collana | The new accent series |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Working class writings, English - History and criticism Working class - Great Britain - Intellectual life Women - Books and reading - Great Britain Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century Canon (Literature) |
| ISBN |
1-136-49095-7
0-415-85038-X 1-315-01587-0 1-136-49088-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover ; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Culture and Politics; 2 Education: Literacy and Literature; 3 Fiction as Politics: Working-Class Writing in the Inter-War Years; 4 Gender and Genre: Men's Stories; 5 Gender and Genre: Women's Stories; 6 Remembering: Feminism and the Writing of Women; 7 Some Women Reading; 8 Conclusion, in Which Nothing is Concluded; Notes; Reference; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790665903321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To exercise our talents [[electronic resource] ] : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard
| To exercise our talents [[electronic resource] ] : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard |
| Autore | Hilliard Christopher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 390 p |
| Disciplina | 820.9/0091 |
| Collana | Harvard historical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Authorship - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century Democratization - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class writings, English - History and criticism Middle class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class in literature Middle class in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-03865-7 |
| Classificazione | HM 1020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Literary History from Below -- Chapter 1. Middlemen, Markets, and Literary Advice -- Chapter 2. A Chance to Exercise Our Talents -- Chapter 3. Fiction and the Writing Public -- Chapter 4. In My Own Language about My Own People -- Chapter 5. Class, Patronage, and Literary Tradition -- Chapter 6. People's Writing and the People's War -- Chapter 7. The Logic of Our Times -- Chapter 8. Popular Writing after the War -- Conclusion: On or about the End of the Chatterley Ban -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Manuscripts and Archives Consulted -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454676703321 |
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Hilliard Christopher
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To exercise our talents [[electronic resource] ] : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard
| To exercise our talents [[electronic resource] ] : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard |
| Autore | Hilliard Christopher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 390 p |
| Disciplina | 820.9/0091 |
| Collana | Harvard historical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Authorship - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century Democratization - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class writings, English - History and criticism Middle class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class in literature Middle class in literature |
| ISBN | 0-674-03865-7 |
| Classificazione | HM 1020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Literary History from Below -- Chapter 1. Middlemen, Markets, and Literary Advice -- Chapter 2. A Chance to Exercise Our Talents -- Chapter 3. Fiction and the Writing Public -- Chapter 4. In My Own Language about My Own People -- Chapter 5. Class, Patronage, and Literary Tradition -- Chapter 6. People's Writing and the People's War -- Chapter 7. The Logic of Our Times -- Chapter 8. Popular Writing after the War -- Conclusion: On or about the End of the Chatterley Ban -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Manuscripts and Archives Consulted -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778184103321 |
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Hilliard Christopher
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To exercise our talents : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard
| To exercise our talents : the democratization of writing in Britain / / Christopher Hilliard |
| Autore | Hilliard Christopher |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 390 p |
| Disciplina | 820.9/0091 |
| Collana | Harvard historical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Authorship - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 20th century Democratization - Great Britain - History - 20th century Social classes - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class writings, English - History and criticism Middle class - Great Britain - History - 20th century Working class in literature Middle class in literature |
| ISBN |
9780674038653
0674038657 |
| Classificazione | HM 1020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Literary History from Below -- Chapter 1. Middlemen, Markets, and Literary Advice -- Chapter 2. A Chance to Exercise Our Talents -- Chapter 3. Fiction and the Writing Public -- Chapter 4. In My Own Language about My Own People -- Chapter 5. Class, Patronage, and Literary Tradition -- Chapter 6. People's Writing and the People's War -- Chapter 7. The Logic of Our Times -- Chapter 8. Popular Writing after the War -- Conclusion: On or about the End of the Chatterley Ban -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Manuscripts and Archives Consulted -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966442703321 |
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Hilliard Christopher
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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