Conrad's Reading [[electronic resource] ] : Space, Time, Networks / / by Helen Chambers |
Autore | Chambers Helen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii 245 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 823.912 |
Collana | New Directions in Book History |
Soggetto topico |
Books—History
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—19th century Civilization—History History of the Book Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Cultural History |
ISBN | 3-319-76487-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. ‘Books are an integral part of one’s life: evaluating the evidence of Conrad's reading -- 3. 'Read by chance on the Indian Ocean’: reconstructing Conrad’s maritime reading -- 4. ‘A book, not bemused by the cleverness of the day’: Marlow as a reader -- 5. ‘A Conrad archipelago replete with islands’: Edwardian reading communities -- 6. ‘Gifted with tenderness and intelligence’: Conrad’s reading women -- 7. Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300012503321 |
Chambers Helen | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conrad’s Popular Fictions [[electronic resource] ] : Secret Histories and Sensational Novels / / by Andrew Glazzard |
Autore | Glazzard Andrew |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
Literature, Modern—20th century European literature Fiction Literature—History and criticism British and Irish Literature Twentieth-Century Literature European Literature Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-55917-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the all-powerful masses and the limited coterie: Conrad and problems of popularity -- "Armed with the defensive mandate of a menaced society": detectives, professionalism, and liberty in The secret agent -- "An actor in desperate earnest": informers and secret agency -- "The inciter behind": spymasters and the eastern logic of Russia -- "The cowardly bomb-throwing brutes": the many types of Conrad's "terrorists" -- "The perpetrator of the most heartless frauds": swindlers, the new economy, and the limits of narrative -- Conclusion: cooking the books. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255240603321 |
Glazzard Andrew | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conrad’s Sensational Heroines [[electronic resource] ] : Gender and Representation in the Late Fiction of Joseph Conrad / / by Ellen Burton Harrington |
Autore | Harrington Ellen Burton |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 173 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.04 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—19th century British literature European literature Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature European Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-63297-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Conrad’s Sensational Women -- 2 The Passionate Mother and the Contest for Authority: “The Idiots” and “Amy Foster” -- 3 Pornography and Representations of Women: The Secret Agent and Victory.- 4 The Victorian Woman Suicide: “The Idiots,” The Secret Agent, and Chance.- 5 The Fallen Woman and Sexuality as “their own weapon”: Victory, “Because of the Dollars,” and The Arrow of Gold -- 6 The Adulteress and the Confines of Marriage: “The Return” and The Rescue -- 7 The Embowered Woman as Enchanting Commodity: “A Smile of Fortune” and The Rover -- 8 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255072903321 |
Harrington Ellen Burton | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Constructing the Adolescent Reader in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction [[electronic resource] /] / by Elisabeth Rose Gruner |
Autore | Gruner Elisabeth Rose |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 192 p. 1 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | Critical Approaches to Children's Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Fiction Literature—Philosophy Popular Culture Contemporary Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-53924-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Young Adults, Reading, and Young Adult Reading -- 2. Reading in School -- 3. Misreading the Classics: Gender, Genre, and Agency in YA Romance -- 4. “Dreaming Themselves into Existence”: Reading and Race -- 5. Magic, Prophetic, and Sacred Books: Making Communities of Readers -- 6. Reading, Resistance, and Political Agency -- 7. Epilogue: Reading Reading in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484166803321 |
Gruner Elisabeth Rose | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Consummate Virgin [[electronic resource] ] : Female Virginity Loss and Love in Anglophone Popular Literatures / / by Jodi McAlister |
Autore | McAlister Jodi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
Disciplina | 270.0922 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Cultural studies Literature, general Twentieth-Century Literature Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-55004-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction: The Lost Virginity of Britney Spears -- 2. Chapter One – The Demisexual Citizen -- 3. Chapter Two – The Good Girl Virgin -- 4. Chapter Three – These Are My Confessions: The History, Project, and Pleasures of the Virginity Loss Confessional Genre -- 5. Chapter Four – Confessions Part II: Reading the Virginity Loss Confessional Genre -- 6. Chapter Five – This Modern Love: The Virgin Heroine in Historical Romance Fiction -- 7. Chapter Six – Middle Class Morality: The Virgin Heroine in Contemporary Category Romance Fiction -- 8. Chapter Seven – Virginity Loss in the Twenty-First Century and Reactions to Twilight and Fifty Shades of Grey -- 9. Conclusion – Virgin Territory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484344803321 |
McAlister Jodi | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary African Literature in English [[electronic resource] ] : Global Locations, Postcolonial Identifications / / by M. Krishnan |
Autore | Krishnan M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.996 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching African literature Literature Fiction Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory African Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-37833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Writing Africa in a Global Marketplace; 1 Ethics, Conflict and Re(-)presentation; 2 Race, Class and Performativity; 3 Gender and Representing the Unrepresentable; 4 Mythopoetics and Cultural Re-Creation; 5 Global African Literature: Strategies of Address and Cultural Constraints; Conclusion: Writing Africa's Futures?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787956003321 |
Krishnan M | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary African Literature in English [[electronic resource] ] : Global Locations, Postcolonial Identifications / / by M. Krishnan |
Autore | Krishnan M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.996 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching African literature Literature Fiction Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory African Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-37833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Writing Africa in a Global Marketplace; 1 Ethics, Conflict and Re(-)presentation; 2 Race, Class and Performativity; 3 Gender and Representing the Unrepresentable; 4 Mythopoetics and Cultural Re-Creation; 5 Global African Literature: Strategies of Address and Cultural Constraints; Conclusion: Writing Africa's Futures?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817615103321 |
Krishnan M | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary American Memoirs in Action [[electronic resource] ] : How to Do Things with Memoir / / by Jane Danielewicz |
Autore | Danielewicz Jane |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 135 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9352664 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
America—Literatures
Literature—Philosophy Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century North American Literature Literary Theory Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-69602-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Reflecting -- 3 Voicing -- 4 Reckoning -- 5 Advocating -- 6 Witnessing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299999303321 |
Danielewicz Jane | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Approaches in Literary Trauma Theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. Balaev |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93353 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching British literature Literature—History and criticism Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory British and Irish Literature Literary History |
ISBN |
1-349-47395-2
1-137-36594-3 |
Classificazione | LIT006000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Literary Trauma Theory Reconsidered; 2 Parsing the Unspeakable in the Context of Trauma; 3 Secondary Thinking and Trauma: Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground; 4 Colonial Trauma, Utopian Carnality, Modernist Form: Toni Morrison's Beloved and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things; 5 Trauma and Power in Postcolonial Literary Studies; 6 Voices of Survivors in Contemporary Fiction; 7 Memory and Commemoration in the Digital Present; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787217503321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Approaches in Literary Trauma Theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by M. Balaev |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93353 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching British literature Literature—History and criticism Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory British and Irish Literature Literary History |
ISBN |
1-349-47395-2
1-137-36594-3 |
Classificazione | LIT006000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Literary Trauma Theory Reconsidered; 2 Parsing the Unspeakable in the Context of Trauma; 3 Secondary Thinking and Trauma: Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground; 4 Colonial Trauma, Utopian Carnality, Modernist Form: Toni Morrison's Beloved and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things; 5 Trauma and Power in Postcolonial Literary Studies; 6 Voices of Survivors in Contemporary Fiction; 7 Memory and Commemoration in the Digital Present; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828097003321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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