The ghost story, 1840-1920 [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history / / Andrew Smith |
Autore | Smith Andrew <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.0873309 |
Soggetto topico | Ghost stories, English - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
British ghost story
Charlotte Riddell Henry James May Sinclair Vernon Lee long nineteenth century spectral language spectrality spirit messages textual analysis |
ISBN |
1-78170-000-1
1-84779-345-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 9780719074462; 9780719074462; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Seeing the spectre: an economic theory of the ghost story; 2 Dickens's spectres: sight, money,and reading the ghost story; 3 Money and machines: Wilkie Collins's ghosts; 4 Love, money, and history: the female ghost story; 5 Reading ghosts and reading texts: spiritualism; 6 Haunted houses and history: Henry James's Anglo-American ghosts; 7 Colonial ghosts: mimicry,history, and laughter; 8 M.R. James's Gothic revival; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791952503321 |
Smith Andrew <1964-> | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ghost story, 1840-1920 : a cultural history / / Andrew Smith |
Autore | Smith Andrew <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.0873309 |
Soggetto topico | Ghost stories, English - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
British ghost story
Charlotte Riddell Henry James May Sinclair Vernon Lee long nineteenth century spectral language spectrality spirit messages textual analysis |
ISBN |
1-78170-000-1
1-84779-345-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 9780719074462; 9780719074462; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Seeing the spectre: an economic theory of the ghost story; 2 Dickens's spectres: sight, money,and reading the ghost story; 3 Money and machines: Wilkie Collins's ghosts; 4 Love, money, and history: the female ghost story; 5 Reading ghosts and reading texts: spiritualism; 6 Haunted houses and history: Henry James's Anglo-American ghosts; 7 Colonial ghosts: mimicry,history, and laughter; 8 M.R. James's Gothic revival; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814278403321 |
Smith Andrew <1964-> | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Houses, secrets, and the closet : locating masculinities from the gothic novel to Henry James / / Gero Bauer |
Autore | Bauer Gero |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 420 |
Collana | Lettre |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
American Studies British Studies Cultural Studies Gender Studies Gender Gothic Novel Henry James Homosexuality Literary Studies Masculinity Queer Sensation Novel |
ISBN | 3-8394-3468-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Preface 7 Introduction 9 Bluebeard's 'Closet:' Gothic Novels 45 The Contested Secret Room: Sensation Novels 101 Globalising the 'Closet:' Henry James 165 Coda 213 Works Cited 223 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996308775403316 |
Bauer Gero | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Marginal modernity [[electronic resource] ] : the aesthetics of dependency from Kierkegaard to Joyce / / Leonardo F. Lisi |
Autore | Lisi Leonardo F |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.9112 |
Soggetto topico |
Modernism (Literature)
Dependency (Psychology) in literature Aesthetics in literature Philosophy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aesthetics
Henrik Ibsen Henry James Hugo von Hofmannsthal J.L. Heiberg James Joyce Modernism Philosophy and Literature Rainer Maria Rilke Søren Kierkegaard |
ISBN |
0-8232-4535-7
0-8232-5254-X 0-8232-5036-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The aesthetics of modernism -- Presuppositions and varieties of aesthetic experience -- Johan Ludvig Heiberg and the autonomy of art -- Aesthetics of fragmentation in Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt -- Nora's departure and the aesthetics of dependency -- Henry James and the emergence of the major phase -- Hugo von Hofmannsthal and the language of the future -- Conflict and mediation in James Joyce's The dead -- Intransitive love in Rainer Maria Rilke's The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786195103321 |
Lisi Leonardo F | ||
New York, : Fordham University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quiet testimony [[electronic resource] ] : a theory of witnessing from nineteenth-century American literature / / Shari Goldberg |
Autore | Goldberg Shari |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/382 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Witness bearing (Christianity) in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Douglass
Emerson Henry James Melville ethics literary quiet silence testimony witnessing |
ISBN |
0-8232-5479-8
0-8232-6105-0 0-8232-5480-1 0-8232-5478-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Arriving at quiet -- Emerson: testimony without representation -- Douglass: testimony without identity -- Melville: testimony without voice -- James: testimony without life -- Conclusion: Staying quiet. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792022603321 |
Goldberg Shari | ||
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936 |
Autore | Brennan Maeve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9/004
820.9008 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
American literature - History and criticism English literature Literature, Comparative American literature - History and criticism - 19th century English literature - History and criticism - 20th century English literature - History and criticism Comparative literature - American and English Comparative literature - English and American American literature - English influences English literature - American influences English Literature American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred North Whitehead
Bolton Whitman Fellowship Britain's foreign policy British governments George Eliot Gertrude Stein Harriet Beecher Stowe Henry James Highland Clearances Mark Twain New England farm life Picasso Sarah Orne Jewett Walter Scott hegemonic US post-Second World War British governments transatlantic literary network working-class portrait |
ISBN |
1-5261-3765-8
1-84779-012-7 1-4175-6932-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Janet Beer and Bridget Bennett; 1 Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? Susan Manning; 2 Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery Judie Newman; 3 Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England Anne-Marie Ford; 4 Our Nig: fetters of an American farmgirl R.J. Ellis; 5 Crossing over: spiritualism and the Atlantic divide Bridget Bennett; 6 Poet of comrades:Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship Carolyn Masel
7 Nation making and fiction making: Sarah Orne Jewett, The Tory Lover, and Walter Scott, Waverley8 Beyond the Americana: Henry James reads George Eliot Lindsey Traub; 9 'If I Were a Man': Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Grand and the sexual education of girls Janet Beer and Ann Heilmann; 10 'Embattled tendencies':Wharton,Woolf and the nature of Modernism Katherine Joslin; 11 Unreal cities and undead legacies: T.S. Eliot and Gothic hauntings in Waugh's A Handful of Dust and Barnes's Nightwood Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik 12 Encounters with genius: Gertrude Stein and Alfred North Whitehead Kate FullbrookIndex |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213399503316 |
Brennan Maeve | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Transferential Poetics, from Poe to Warhol / / Adam Frank |
Autore | Frank Adam |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.1 |
Collana | American Literatures Initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Poetics - History
Semiotics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Andy Warhol
Edgar Allan Poe Gertrude Stein Henry James Melanie Klein Silvan Tomkins Wilfred Bion affect television theatricality |
ISBN |
0-8232-6636-2
0-8232-6250-2 0-8232-6249-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Affect in the Scene of Writing -- 1 Thinking Confusion: On the Compositional Aspect of Affect -- 2 Expression and Theatricality, or Medium Poe -- 3 Maisie’s Spasms: Transferential Poetics in Henry James and Wilfred Bion -- 4 Loose Coordinations: Theater and Thinking in Gertrude Stein -- 5 Vis-à-vis Television: Andy Warhol’s Therapeutics -- Out and Across -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788039203321 |
Frank Adam | ||
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transferential Poetics, from Poe to Warhol / / Adam Frank |
Autore | Frank Adam |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.1 |
Collana | American Literatures Initiative |
Soggetto topico |
Poetics - History
Semiotics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Andy Warhol
Edgar Allan Poe Gertrude Stein Henry James Melanie Klein Silvan Tomkins Wilfred Bion affect television theatricality |
ISBN |
0-8232-6636-2
0-8232-6250-2 0-8232-6249-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Affect in the Scene of Writing -- 1 Thinking Confusion: On the Compositional Aspect of Affect -- 2 Expression and Theatricality, or Medium Poe -- 3 Maisie’s Spasms: Transferential Poetics in Henry James and Wilfred Bion -- 4 Loose Coordinations: Theater and Thinking in Gertrude Stein -- 5 Vis-à-vis Television: Andy Warhol’s Therapeutics -- Out and Across -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814268403321 |
Frank Adam | ||
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wittgenstein and Modernism / / Michael LeMahieu, Karen Zumhagen-Yekplé |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Soggetto topico | Modernism (Literature) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Franz Kafka
Henry James James Joyce Ludwig Wittgenstein Samuel Beckett Saul Bellow Tractatus Virginia Woolf Walter Benjamin modernism |
ISBN | 0-226-42040-X |
Classificazione | CI 5017 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Wittgenstein, Modernism, and the Contradictions of Writing Philosophy as Poetry -- 1. Wittgenstein and Modernism in Literature: Between the Tractatus and the Philosophical Investigations -- 2. "To Become a Different Person": Wittgenstein, Christianity, and the Modernist Ethos -- 3. The Concept of Expression in the Arts from a Wittgensteinian Perspective -- 4. Wittgenstein, Loos, and Critical Modernism: Style and Idea in Architecture and Philosophy -- 5. Loos, Musil, Wittgenstein, and the Recovery of Human Life -- 6. Wittgenstein, Benjamin, and Pure Realism -- 7. What Makes a Poem Philosophical? -- 8. In the Condition of Modernism: Philosophy, Literature, and The Sacred Fount -- 9. The World as Bloom Found It: "Ithaca," the Tractatus, and "Looking More than Once for the Solution of Difficult Problems in Imaginary or Real Life" -- 10. Lectures on Ethics: Wittgenstein and Kafka -- 11. Bellow's Private Language -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838235403321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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