The Post-Apocalyptic Novel in the Twenty-First Century [[electronic resource] ] : Modernity beyond Salvage / / by H. Hicks |
Autore | Hicks H |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.60935 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
America—Literatures British literature European literature Fiction Literature—History and criticism Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature British and Irish Literature European Literature Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-54584-4 |
Classificazione | LIT000000LIT004020LIT004130 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Modernity beyond Salvage -- 1. The Mother of All Apocalypses in Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake -- 2. 'This Time Round': David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas and the Apocalyptic Problem of Historicism -- 3. Friday at the End of the World: Apocalyptic Change and the Legacy of Robinson Crusoe in Cormac McCarthy's The Road and Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods -- 4. 'Stop! Can You Hear the Eagle Roar?': Zombie Kitsch and the Apocalyptic Sublime in Colson Whitehead's Zone One -- 5. 'The Raw Materials': Petromodernity, Retromodernity and the Bildungsroman in Paolo Bacigalupi's Ship Breaker -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255229503321 |
Hicks H | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Soviet Literature and the Search for a Russian Identity [[electronic resource] /] / by Boris Noordenbos |
Autore | Noordenbos Boris |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | Studies in European Culture and History |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature Culture—Study and teaching Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Cultural Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-59363-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Black Holes of History: Narratives of Cultural Trauma -- Post-Totalitarian Identity and the Struggle with Literaturocentrism -- Empire of Empty Signs: Unsettling Imitations of “the West” -- Imperial Stiob: The Aesthetics of Chauvinism -- The Return of the Dead: Haunting Traumas and Nostalgic Dreams -- Interpreting Gorbachev’s Birthmark: Conspiratorial Visions of Russian Identity -- Conclusion -- Works Cited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255227603321 |
Noordenbos Boris | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-War British Literature and the "End of Empire" [[electronic resource] /] / by Matthew Whittle |
Autore | Whittle Matthew |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 225 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.41 |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature Fiction Literature—History and criticism British and Irish Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Literary History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 1-137-54014-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- Part I: The British Abroad -- 2 Decolonisation and the Second World War -- 3 America Moves In: Neo-colonialism and America’s ‘Entertainment Empire’ -- Part II: Returning Home -- 4 Englishness in Transition: Moving from the Imperial to the National -- 5 Post-War Immigration and Multicultural Britain -- 6 Coda: Satire and Celebration: Representing Empire in Post-War British Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158659103321 |
Whittle Matthew | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Post-war Novel and the Death of the Author [[electronic resource] /] / by Arya Aryan |
Autore | Aryan Arya |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9001 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Postmodernism (Literature) Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Fiction Literary Theory Postmodern Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-45054-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Rise and Pathology of the Death of the Author as a Critical Debate -- 2. Women Writers, from Madness to Agency -- 3. Postmodernist Fiction, Madness and Agency -- 4. The Novel in the Age of Risk Society -- 5. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484570803321 |
Aryan Arya | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Postcolonial Country in Contemporary Literature [[electronic resource] /] / by L. Loh |
Autore | Loh L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century British literature Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Fiction Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-349-33514-2
1-137-31461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Foreign fields that will be forever England -- The politics of postimperial melancholia and rural heritage in the 1980s: W.G. Sebald's The rings of Saturn -- Rural routes of empire, colonial nostalgia and the thatcher years: V.S. Naipaul's The enigma of arrival -- Contemporary Black Britain and the English countryside: David Dabydeen's Disappearance and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore -- Towards a provincial cosmopolitanism: Amitava Kumar's Bombay London New York -- A distinctly uncosmopolitan present: the postcolonial rural in Amitav Ghosh's The hungry tide and Mahasweta Devi's Imaginary maps -- Historicising neocolonial globalisation and political revolution: Jamaica Kincaid's A small place -- Epilogue: Local futures, global fissures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790727003321 |
Loh L | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Postcolonial Country in Contemporary Literature [[electronic resource] /] / by L. Loh |
Autore | Loh L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century British literature Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Fiction Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature British and Irish Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-349-33514-2
1-137-31461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Foreign fields that will be forever England -- The politics of postimperial melancholia and rural heritage in the 1980s: W.G. Sebald's The rings of Saturn -- Rural routes of empire, colonial nostalgia and the thatcher years: V.S. Naipaul's The enigma of arrival -- Contemporary Black Britain and the English countryside: David Dabydeen's Disappearance and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore -- Towards a provincial cosmopolitanism: Amitava Kumar's Bombay London New York -- A distinctly uncosmopolitan present: the postcolonial rural in Amitav Ghosh's The hungry tide and Mahasweta Devi's Imaginary maps -- Historicising neocolonial globalisation and political revolution: Jamaica Kincaid's A small place -- Epilogue: Local futures, global fissures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815249103321 |
Loh L | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial Environments [[electronic resource] ] : Nature, Culture and the Contemporary Indian Novel in English / / by U. Mukherjee |
Autore | Mukherjee U |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
823.91409954
823/.9140935854 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Asia—History Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—Philosophy Environment Oriental literature Postcolonial/World Literature Asian History Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Environment, general Asian Literature |
ISBN |
1-282-87002-5
9786612870026 0-230-25132-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From Earth Day to Earth summits : trajectories and debates -- 'Green postcolonialism' and 'postcolonial Green' : literary exchanges -- Towards eco-materialism -- The river and the dance : Arundhati Roy -- Water/land : Amitav Ghosh -- Dead air : Indra Sinha -- 'Blood on my water' : Ruchir Joshi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785241503321 |
Mukherjee U | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial Environments [[electronic resource] ] : Nature, Culture and the Contemporary Indian Novel in English / / by U. Mukherjee |
Autore | Mukherjee U |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
823.91409954
823/.9140935854 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Asia—History Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—Philosophy Environment Oriental literature Postcolonial/World Literature Asian History Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Environment, general Asian Literature |
ISBN |
1-282-87002-5
9786612870026 0-230-25132-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From Earth Day to Earth summits : trajectories and debates -- 'Green postcolonialism' and 'postcolonial Green' : literary exchanges -- Towards eco-materialism -- The river and the dance : Arundhati Roy -- Water/land : Amitav Ghosh -- Dead air : Indra Sinha -- 'Blood on my water' : Ruchir Joshi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825897903321 |
Mukherjee U | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial Fiction and Disability [[electronic resource] ] : Exceptional Children, Metaphor and Materiality / / by C. Barker |
Autore | Barker C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.933527
823.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Oriental literature British literature Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Asian Literature British and Irish Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-38136-2
9786613381361 0-230-36000-9 |
Classificazione | LIT008000LIT004120LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Decrepit, Deranged, Deformed': Indigeneity and Cultural Health in Potiki -- Hunger, Normalcy, and Postcolonial Disorder in Nervous Conditions and The Book of Not -- Cracking India and Partition: Dismembering the National Body -- The Nation as Freak Show: Monstrosity and Biopolitics in Midnight's Children -- 'Redreaming the World': Ontological Difference and Abiku Perception in The Famished Road -- Conclusion: Growing Up -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789892003321 |
Barker C | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial Fiction and Disability [[electronic resource] ] : Exceptional Children, Metaphor and Materiality / / by C. Barker |
Autore | Barker C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.933527
823.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Oriental literature British literature Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Asian Literature British and Irish Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-38136-2
9786613381361 0-230-36000-9 |
Classificazione | LIT008000LIT004120LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Decrepit, Deranged, Deformed': Indigeneity and Cultural Health in Potiki -- Hunger, Normalcy, and Postcolonial Disorder in Nervous Conditions and The Book of Not -- Cracking India and Partition: Dismembering the National Body -- The Nation as Freak Show: Monstrosity and Biopolitics in Midnight's Children -- 'Redreaming the World': Ontological Difference and Abiku Perception in The Famished Road -- Conclusion: Growing Up -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824320603321 |
Barker C | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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