Borders and Border Crossings in the Contemporary British Short Story [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara Korte, Laura Mª Lojo-Rodríguez |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century British literature Literature Emigration and immigration Contemporary Literature British and Irish Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Migration |
ISBN | 3-030-30359-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: Border(ing)s in Contemporary Short Stories of the British Isles -- Chapter 2: Glimpses of a Divided Kingdom in Zadie Smith’s Short Stories of the 2010s -- Part I: Grievable Lives and Refugees’ Tales -- Chapter 3: Refugee Fictions: Brexit and the Maintenance of Borders in the European Union -- Chapter 4: The Border Lives of the Unmourned: Olumide Popoola’s Refugee Stories -- Chapter 5: Global Travel and In/voluntary Border Crossings: Anne Enright’s “The Hotel” -- Chapter 6: A Permeable Fortress: European Tales of Global Conflict -- Part II: Ethnicity and Liminal Identities -- Chapter 7: Stranded in a Border Zone: Traumatic Liminality in Black British Short Stories -- Chapter 8: Border Experiences and Liminal Identities in Andrea Levy’s Short Stories -- Chapter 9: Sartorial Borders and Border Crossing in Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Short Stories -- Part III: Animal Encounters and Metamorphic Bodies -- Chapter 10: Indifferent Borders: Confined and Liminal Spaces in Sarah Hall’s “Bees” -- Chapter 11: Human Into Animal: Post-Anthropomorphic Transformations in Sarah Hall’s “Mrs Fox” -- Chapter 12: Weird Border Crossings in China Miéville’s “Looking for Jake”, “The Tain” and “Säcken” -- Chapter 13: Liminal Territory in the Fenland Stories of Jon McGregor and Daisy Johnson -- Part IV: The Short Story, Borders and Intermediality -- Chapter 14: Strangers at the Gates: Intermediality, Borders and the Short Story -- Chapter 15: Liminal Encounters between Literature and Music in Contemporary British. |
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British and American Representations of 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, Politics and the Media / / by Oana-Celia Gheorghiu |
Autore | Gheorghiu Oana-Celia |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 269 pages) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Fiction Literature, Modern—21st century United States—Study and teaching Communication Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature American Culture Media and Communication |
ISBN | 3-319-75250-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction - Towards Another Reading of 9/11 Neorealist Fiction -- 2. Making History: Politics and the Media in the Twenty-First Century -- 3. Literary Re-writings of History and Politics after 9/11 -- 4. The Shattered Self of the West -- 5. Extreme Otherness: 'The Muslim Menace' -- 6. Afterthoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300015903321 |
Gheorghiu Oana-Celia | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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British Multicultural Literature and Superdiversity [[electronic resource] /] / by Ulla Rahbek |
Autore | Rahbek Ulla |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 224 pages) |
Disciplina | 828.10808 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century British literature Literature—Philosophy Contemporary Literature British and Irish Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 3-030-22125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction – Old and New Diversity -- Chapter 2: Multicultural Poetry – On Filigrees, Grafting and Mirrors -- Chapter 3: The Multicultural Memoir – A Politics of Recognition for the Individual -- Chapter 4: The Multicultural Novel, Part 1 – Britain Reimagined -- Chapter 5: The Multicultural Novel, Part 2 – Bordered Britain -- Chapter 6: The Multicultural Short Story and Intercultural Conversation -- Chapter 7: Conclusion – The Public Good of (British) Multicultural Literature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484208403321 |
Rahbek Ulla | ||
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British Prose Poetry [[electronic resource] ] : The Poems Without Lines / / edited by Jane Monson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 821.91408 |
Soggetto topico |
Poetry
British literature Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Poetry and Poetics British and Irish Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-77863-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction, Jane Monson -- The British Prose Poem and “Poetry” in Early Modernism, Margueritte S. Murphy -- Hidden Form: The Prose Poem in English Poetry, David Caddy -- The Flourishing of the Prose Poem in America and Britain, Robert Vas Dias -- The Marvellous Clouds: Reflections on the Prose Poetry of Woolf, Baudelaire and Williams, Michael O’Neill -- “I grow more & more poetic”: Virginia Woolf and prose poetry, Jane Goldman -- Joyce and the Prose Poem, Michel Delville -- T.S. Eliot’s prose (poetry), Vidyan Ravinthiran -- “I went disguised in it”: re-evaluating the prose poetry, and prose poetic legacy, of Seamus Heaney, Andy Brown -- Mark Ford’s Prose Poetry as Epistle, Anthony Caleshu -- Questioning the Prose Poem: Thoughts on Geoffrey Hill’s Mercian Hymns, Alan Wall -- “Between Two Rooms”: Vahni Capildeo’s Prose Poetry, Jeremy Noel-Tod -- “I cam in crepusculo to the Hay”: Subjectivity, Language and Place in Three Contemporary Prose Poems, Jeff Hilson -- The Successful Prose Poem Leaves Behind its Name, Owen Bullock -- Man and Nature In and Out of Order: the surrealist prose poetry of David Gascoyne, Luke Kennard -- Nonsense and Wonder: An Exploration of the Prose Poems of Jeremy Over, Ian Seed -- Prose Poetry and the Spirit of Jazz, Nikki Santilli -- Roy Fisher’s Five Musicians, Peter Robinson -- The Pedagogy of the Prose Poem, Patricia Debney -- Life, Death and the Prose Poem: The Author’s Narrative, Michael Rosen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300030903321 |
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canadian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror [[electronic resource] ] : Bridging the Solitudes / / edited by Amy J. Ransom, Dominick Grace |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.087609971 |
Collana | Studies in Global Science Fiction |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature America—Literatures Contemporary Literature Postcolonial/World Literature North American Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-15685-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Bridging the Solitudes as a Critical Metaphor, Amy J. Ransom and Dominick Grace -- 2. Colonial Visions: The British Empire in Early Anglophone and Francophone Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy, Allan Weiss -- 3. Nevermind the Gap: Judith Merril Challenges the Status Quo, Ritch Calvin -- 4. Two Solitudes, Two Cultures: Building and Burning Bridges in Peter Watts’ Novels, Michele Braun -- 5. The Affinity for Utopia: Erecting Walls and Building Bridges in Robert Charles Wilson’s The Affinities Graham Murphy -- 6. The Art of Not Dying. Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven and Catherine Mavrikakis’ Oscar De Profundis Patrick Bergeron -- 7. When Are We Ever at Home?: Exile and Nostalgia in the Work of Guy Gavriel Kay, Susan Johnston -- 8. Reconciliation, Resistance and Biskaabiiyang: Re-Imagining Canadian Residential Schools in Indigenous Speculative Fictions, Judith Leggatt -- 9. Indigenous Futurist Film: Speculation and Resistance in Jeff Barnaby’s Rhymes for Young Ghouls and File Under Miscellaneous, Kristina Baudemann -- 10. Building Hope through Community in Élisabeth Vonarburg’s Maerlande Chronicles, Caroline Mosser -- 11.Cruising Canadian SF’s Queer Futurity: Hiromi Goto’s The Kappa Child and Larissa Lai’s Salt Fish Girl, Wendy Gay Pearson -- 12.Crossing the (Trans)Gender Bridge: Exploring Intersex and Trans Bodies in Canadian Speculative Fiction, Evelyn Deshane -- 13. A Maelstrom of Replication: Peter Watts’ Glitching Textual Source Codes, Ben Eldridge -- 14. The Missing Link: Bridging the Species Divide in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy, Dunja Mohr -- 15. ‘I can’t believe this is happening!’: Bear Horror, the Species Divide, and the Canadian Fight for Survival in a Time of Climate Change, Michael Fuchs -- 16. Interacting and Cohabiting with Humans, Earthlings, and Others in SFQ, Isabelle Fournier -- 17. Holes Within and Bridges Beyond: The Transfictions of Élisabeth Vonarburg and Michel Tremblay, Sylvie Bérard -- 18. Tropes Crossing: On Some Québec Sf Writers from the Mainstream, Sophie Beaulé -- 19. Transculture, Transgenre: Stanley Péan’s Fantastic Detective Fiction, Kathleen Kellett -- 20. [Excerpts from A Glossary of Non-Essential Forms and Genres in English-Canadian Literature], Jordan Bolay. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484364003321 |
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Carol Ann Duffy [[electronic resource] ] : Poet for Our Times / / by Jane Dowson |
Autore | Dowson Jane |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 240 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Poetry
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Poetry and Poetics Contemporary Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 1-137-41563-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Poet for Our Times -- 2.Lyrics of Love, Loss, and Longing -- 3.Voices from The 1980s and After -- 4.Words Between Women -- 5.Poetry and the Public Sphere -- 6.Poems about and for Childhood -- 7.Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255252103321 |
Dowson Jane | ||
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Celebrity Authorship and Afterlives in English and American Literature [[electronic resource] /] / by Rick Honings ; edited by Gaston Franssen, Rick Honings |
Autore | Honings Rick |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 209 p. 15 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 809.41 |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
America—Literatures Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Fiction British and Irish Literature North American Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-55868-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Gaston Franssen and Rick Honings -- 1. A Friendly Return of the Author: John Keats (1795-1821); Eric Eisner -- 2. Hero of Horror: Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849); Evert Jan van Leeuwen -- 3. Victorian Iconoclast: Eliza Cook (1818-1889); Alexis Easley -- 4. The Daguerreotype Devil: Herman Melville (1819-1891); Kevin J. Hayes -- 5. The Art of Creating a Great Sensation: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900); Sandra Mayer -- 6. Production and Reproduction: Gertrude Stein (1874-1946); Rod Rosenquist -- 7. The Silence of the Celebrity: J.D. Salinger (1919-2010); Gaston Franssen -- 8. Public and Private Posture: Zadie Smith (1975); Odile Heynders -- Bibliography -- Index.-. |
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Honings Rick | ||
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Celtic Myth in Contemporary Children’s Fantasy [[electronic resource] ] : Idealization, Identity, Ideology / / by Dimitra Fimi |
Autore | Fimi Dimitra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 305 p. 11 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.89282 |
Collana | Critical Approaches to Children's Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Children's literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Literature—History and criticism Children's Literature Contemporary Literature Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-55282-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction -- Part I. Irish Myth -- 2. Otherworldly Ireland -- 3. Celticity and the Irish Diaspora -- Part II. Welsh Myth -- 4. Lloyd Alexander’s 'The Chronicles of Prydain' -- 5. Welsh Heritage for Teenagers -- 6. Susan Cooper and the Arthur of the Welsh -- 7. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255066803321 |
Fimi Dimitra | ||
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Classical Presences in Irish Poetry after 1960 [[electronic resource] ] : The Answering Voice / / by Florence Impens |
Autore | Impens Florence |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.41 |
Collana | The New Antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Classical literature Poetry British and Irish Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature Classical and Antique Literature Poetry and Poetics |
ISBN | 3-319-68231-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. A Brief Introduction: Rationale and Objectives -- 2. The Classics in Modern Irish Poetry -- 3. Seamus Heaney: ‘Lethe in Moyola’ -- 4. Michael Longley: The ‘Lapsed Classicist’ -- 5. Derek Mahon and Eavan Boland: Marginal Perspectives -- 6. A Classical ‘Revival’? -- Further Reading. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300002703321 |
Impens Florence | ||
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Clever Girls and the Literature of Women's Upward Mobility [[electronic resource] /] / by Mary Eagleton |
Autore | Eagleton Mary |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.99287 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Social history Social structure Equality Culture Gender Sociology Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Social History Social Structure, Social Inequality Culture and Gender Gender Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-71961-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Language of Upward Mobility -- 2. Escaping Origins -- 3.Relative Values: Career, Marriage, Maternity -- 4. Troublesome Bodies -- 5. New Forms, New Selves -- 6. ‘Top Girls’ and Other Epithets -- 7. ‘The Haves’ and ‘the Have-Nots’ -- 8. Coda: Phantom Feminism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300005503321 |
Eagleton Mary | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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