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Persuasion in Self-improvement Books [[electronic resource] /] / by Jeremy Koay
| Persuasion in Self-improvement Books [[electronic resource] /] / by Jeremy Koay |
| Autore | Koay Jeremy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 pages) |
| Disciplina | 158.1 |
| Collana | Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse |
| Soggetto topico |
Discourse analysis
Popular Culture Film genres Secularism Discourse Analysis Genre |
| ISBN | 3-030-12149-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. What are self-improvement books? -- Chapter 3. What values underpin self-improvement books? -- Chapter 4. Persuasion in context -- Chapter 5. How do writers use language to gain readers’ trust? -- Chapter 6. How do writers engage their readers? -- 7. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337709203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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Phraseology and Style in Subgenres of the Novel [[electronic resource] ] : A Synthesis of Corpus and Literary Perspectives / / edited by Iva Novakova, Dirk Siepmann
| Phraseology and Style in Subgenres of the Novel [[electronic resource] ] : A Synthesis of Corpus and Literary Perspectives / / edited by Iva Novakova, Dirk Siepmann |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Literature, Modern—20th century Language and languages—Style Corpora (Linguistics) Poetry Genre Twentieth-Century Literature Stylistics Corpus Linguistics Poetry and Poetics |
| ISBN | 3-030-23744-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: Literary style, corpus stylistics, and lexico-grammatical narrative patterns (Iva Novakova and Dirk Siepmann) -- Chapter 2. The Notion of Motif where Disciplines Intersect: Folkloristics, Narrativity, Bioinformatics, Automatic Text Processing, and Linguistics (Stefan Koch) -- Chapter 3. Key Adverbs and Adverbial Motifs in English Fiction and their French Functional Equivalents (Iva Novakova, Dirk Siepmann and Marion Gymnich) -- Chapter 4. Speech Verbs in French and English Novels (Sascha Diwersy, Laetitia Gonon, Vannina Goossens, Marion Gymnich and Agnès Tutin) -- Chapter 5. Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption in English and French Novels since the 1950s: A Corpus-Stylistic Analysis (Francis Grossmann, Marion Gymnich and Dirk Siepmann) -- Chapter 6. French and American Science Fiction during the Nineties: A Contrastive Study of Fiction Words and Phraseology (Laetitia Gonon and Olivier Kraif) -- Chapter 7. Science Fiction versus Fantasy: A Semantic Categorization and its Contribution to Distinguishing Two Literary Genres (Vannina Goossens, Clémence Jacquot and Susanne Dyka) -- Chapter 8. Reading and Writing as Motifs in English and French General Fiction (Julie Sorba, Laetitia Gonon, Susanne Dyka and Vannina Goossens) -- Chapter 9. Dans un état de NP and in a state of NP: Bridging the Syntagmatic Gap in English and French Fiction (Susanne Dyka, Ludwig Fesenmeier and Marion Gymnich) -- Chapter 10. Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach for Differentiating Contemporary Fiction Subgenres (Iva Novakova and Dirk Siepmann). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370054303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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Plant Horror [[electronic resource] ] : Approaches to the Monstrous Vegetal in Fiction and Film / / edited by Dawn Keetley, Angela Tenga
| Plant Horror [[electronic resource] ] : Approaches to the Monstrous Vegetal in Fiction and Film / / edited by Dawn Keetley, Angela Tenga |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 278 p. 14 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 791.436 |
| Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Motion pictures Genre Film Theory |
| ISBN | 1-137-57063-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Six Theses on Plant Horror; or, Why Are Plants Horrifying? / Dawn Keetley -- The Pre-cosmic Squiggle: Tendril Excesses in Early Modern Art and Science Fiction Cinema / Agnes Scherer -- Seeds of Horror: Sacrifice and Supremacy in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Wicker Man, and Children of the Corn / Angela Tenga -- The Mandrake's Lethal Cry: Homuncular Plants in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets / Keridiana W. Chez -- Green Hells: Monstrous Vegetations in Twentieth-Century Representations of Amazonia / Camilo Jaramillo -- What We Think About When We Think About Triffids: The Monstrous Vegetal in Post-war British Science Fiction / Graham J. Matthews -- The Revenge of the Lawn: The Awful Agency of Uncontained Plant Life in Ward Moore's Greener Than You Think and Thomas Disch's The Genocides / Jill E. Anderson -- Vegetable Discourses in the 1950s US Science Fiction Film / Adam Knee -- Sartre and the Roots of Plant Horror / Randy Laist -- What Do Plants Want? / Gary Farnell -- Monstrous Relationalities: The Horrors of Queer Eroticism and "Thingness" in Alan Moore and Stephen Bissette's Swamp Thing / Robin Alex McDonald and Dan Vena -- "Just a Piece of Wood": Jan Švankmajer's Otesánek and the EcoGothic / Elizabeth Parker -- An Inscrutable Malice: The Silencing of Humanity in The Ruins and The Happening / Jericho Williams -- The Sense of the Monster Plant / Matthew Hall. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156218203321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poetics of Slow Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Nostalgia, Absurdism, Boredom / / by Emre Çağlayan
| Poetics of Slow Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Nostalgia, Absurdism, Boredom / / by Emre Çağlayan |
| Autore | Çağlayan Emre |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.4301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Film genres Film Theory Genre Global Cinema and TV |
| ISBN | 3-319-96872-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Slow Cinema in Context -- 2. Béla Tarr: A Nostalgia for Modernism -- 3. Tsai Ming-liang: Less is Absurd -- 4. Nuri Bilge Ceylan: An Aesthetics of Boredom -- 5. Epilogue: The Future of Slow Cinema. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300034403321 |
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Çağlayan Emre
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poison and Poisoning in Science, Fiction and Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Precarious Identities / / edited by Heike Klippel, Bettina Wahrig, Anke Zechner
| Poison and Poisoning in Science, Fiction and Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Precarious Identities / / edited by Heike Klippel, Bettina Wahrig, Anke Zechner |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 254 p. 24 illus., 13 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 615.9 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Film genres Popular Culture Biochemistry Film Theory Genre Biochemistry, general |
| ISBN | 3-319-64909-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction - Heike Klippel, Bettina Wahrig, Anke Zechner -- 2. Cases and Environments: Female Poisoners in Eighteenth-Century Germany - Julia Saatz -- 3. The Truth About the Lafarge Affair: Controversies and Poisons in Salons and Academies - José Bertomeu Sanchez -- 4. “Nature is Lopsided”: Muscarine as Scientific and Literary Fascinosum - Bettina Wahrig -- 5. “Everything stays down where it’s wounded”: Precarious Ontologies and Ecologies of Poison - Stephan Trinkaus -- 6. Metamorphoses: “Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds”: Investigations into Life, Death, Resuscitation and “Vegetable Poisons” in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain - Silvia Micheletti -- 7. “These Pale Alchemies”: Lucretia Borgia in Nineteenth-Century Literature - Martina Mittag -- 8. Magic Matters: On Sexed Bodies and Early Film - Kathrin Peters -- 9. Fun and Games: The Joy of Poisoning in Children’s Literature - Sylvia A. Pamboukian -- 10. Nuclear Power Subjects: Superheroes and Energetic Film - André Wendler -- 11. Visualizing the Invisible: From Substance to Phantasm. Poison Motifs in Narrative Cinema Heike Klippel -- 12. Cinema and the Motif of Poison as Intermingling - Anke Zechner -- 13. Serial Poisoning: Actualizations of the “Yellow Peril” in 1960s Fu Manchu Films - Maja Figge -- 14. Poison Ivy, Lux Interior, Cramps: Cinema as Ontoxicological “Mit-Gift” (Being-With Not as a Given) - Drehli Robnik -- 15. Queering Autoimmunity with Sexual Difference: On Todd Haynes’ Poison (1991) and Safe (1997) - Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky -- 16. Conclusion: Identity, Precariousness, and Poison: A Brief and Political Outlook - Heiko Stoff. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255092003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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Policing the World on Screen [[electronic resource] ] : American Mythologies and Hollywood's Rogue Crimefighters / / by Marilyn Yaquinto
| Policing the World on Screen [[electronic resource] ] : American Mythologies and Hollywood's Rogue Crimefighters / / by Marilyn Yaquinto |
| Autore | Yaquinto Marilyn |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 791.43655 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures—United States
Film genres United States—Study and teaching Critical criminology Popular Culture American Cinema and TV Genre American Culture Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Crime |
| ISBN | 3-030-24805-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Frontier Ambitions and Cowboy Narratives -- 3. Dirty Harry and the Urban Frontier -- 4. Black Crimefighters: Portraits in Blue -- 5. Female Crimefighters Defending the Homefront -- 6. Becoming American: Ethnic Others as Crimefighting Heroes -- 7. Globocops, La Frontera, and America's War on Drugs -- 8. The War on Terror, Homegrown Racism, and the White Knight -- 9. Recruiting the Other as Globocops -- 10. Policing the World: The Last (White) American Standing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484281303321 |
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Yaquinto Marilyn
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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The politics of horror / / edited by Damien K. Picariello
| The politics of horror / / edited by Damien K. Picariello |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 282 pages) |
| Disciplina | 808.838738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political theory
Film genres Popular Culture Goth culture (Subculture) Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Fiction |
| ISBN | 3-030-42015-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. "The American Nightmare: Graveyard Voters, Demon Sheep, Devil Women, and Lizard People" -- 2. "Horror, Crisis, and Control: Tales of Facing Evils" -- "We're Witches and We're Hunting You: Matriarchy and Misogyny in Conjure Wife" -- 4. "The Democratic Impulse in Post-Apocalyptic Films" -- 5. "Through a Glass Darkly: The Dimensionality and Inadequacy of Political Fear in Stephen King's The Stand" -- 6. "The Monsters Among Us: Realism and Constructivism in Vampire: The Masquerade" -- 7. "Anxiety in Suburbia: The Politics of Gaming in Neighbourhood 3: Requisition of Doom" -- 8. "The Exorcist and a New Kind of American Television Horror" -- 9. "Reality TV as Horror: Psychological Terror and Physical Torture" -- 10. "Zombie Komiks in a Cacique Democracy: Patay Kung Patay's Undead Revolution" -- 11. “...Just as You Will Do to One Another!”: Colonialism that Consumes Itself in Warren Publications’ Creepy” -- 12. “Witches in the South: Past, Present, and in Comics” -- 13. “Bring Him the blood of the outlanders!”: Children of the Corn as Farm Crisis Horror -- 14. “mother! and the Horror of Environmental Abuse” -- 15. “Let the Bodies (of Water) Hit the Floor: Development and Exploitation in John Boorman’s Deliverance” -- 16. “The Mayor of Shark City”: Political Power in Jaws” -- 17. “Fear of Founding from Plato to Poltergeist” -- 18. “Post-Racial Lies and Fear of the Historical-Political Boomerang in Jordan Peele’s Get Out and Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad” -- 19. “’The Mother Who Eats Her Own’: The Politics of Motherhood in Irish Horror” -- 20. “Frankenstein’s Dream and the Politics of Death”. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910407722703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Posthuman Biopolitics [[electronic resource] ] : The Science Fiction of Joan Slonczewski / / edited by Bruce Clarke
| Posthuman Biopolitics [[electronic resource] ] : The Science Fiction of Joan Slonczewski / / edited by Bruce Clarke |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages) |
| Disciplina | 822.33 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Fiction America—Literatures Technology in literature Bioethics Film genres Contemporary Literature North American Literature Literature and Technology/Media Genre |
| ISBN | 3-030-36486-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. An Interview with Joan Slonczewski -- 2. Posthuman Narration in the Elysium Cycle, Bruce Clarke -- 3. A Door into Ocean as a Model for Feminist Science, Chrisy Tidwell -- 4. “Then Came Pantropy”: Grotesque Bodies, Multispecies Flourishing, and Human-Animal Relationships in A Door Into Ocean, Chris Pak -- 5. Bodies That Remember: History and Age in The Children Star and Brain Plague, Derek J. Thiess -- 6. Microbial Life and Posthuman Ethics from The Children Star to The Highest Frontier, Sherryl Vint -- 7. The Future at Stake: Modes of Speculation in The Highest Frontier and Microbiology: An Evolving Science, Colin Milburn -- 8. Wisdom is an Odd Number: Community and the Anthropocene in The Highest Frontier, Alexa T. Dodd. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483259003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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The Postmillennial Vampire [[electronic resource] ] : Power, Sacrifice and Simulation in True Blood, Twilight and Other Contemporary Narratives / / by Susan Chaplin
| The Postmillennial Vampire [[electronic resource] ] : Power, Sacrifice and Simulation in True Blood, Twilight and Other Contemporary Narratives / / by Susan Chaplin |
| Autore | Chaplin Susan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 113 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
America—Literatures Motion pictures—United States Film genres Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature American Cinema and TV Genre |
| ISBN | 3-319-48372-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Vampire, the Scapegoat and the Sacred King -- Chapter 2. From Blood Bonds to Brand Loyalties -- Chapter 3. ‘Nothing is Real, Everything is Permitted’ -- Chapter 4. Contagion, Simulation, Capital -- Bibliography. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163042803321 |
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Chaplin Susan
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2017 | ||
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Postmodern Vampires [[electronic resource] ] : Film, Fiction, and Popular Culture / / by Sorcha Ní Fhlainn
| Postmodern Vampires [[electronic resource] ] : Film, Fiction, and Popular Culture / / by Sorcha Ní Fhlainn |
| Autore | Ní Fhlainn Sorcha |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Goth culture (Subculture) Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Genre Gothic Studies |
| ISBN | 1-137-58377-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: ‘Something from the vampire’s point of view’ -- 2. Chapter One: Secrets and Lies: Postmodern Undeath in the 1970s -- 3. Chapter Two: Family Values, Apocalyptic Plagues, and Yuppie Undeath in the 1980s -- 4. Chapter Three: Gothic Double Vision at the Fin de Millennium -- 5. Chapter Four: Fundamentalism, Hybridity, and Remapping the Vampire Body -- 6. Chapter Five: Vampire Intimacy, Profusion, and Re-writing Undeath. |
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Ní Fhlainn Sorcha
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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