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Animals and Desire in South African Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Biopolitics and the Resistance to Colonization / / by Jason D. Price
Animals and Desire in South African Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Biopolitics and the Resistance to Colonization / / by Jason D. Price
Autore Price Jason D
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 809.6
Collana Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature
Soggetto topico African literature
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Literature   
Critical theory
African Literature
Contemporary Literature
Postcolonial/World Literature
Critical Theory
ISBN 3-319-56726-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sameness and Difference in the “New” South Africa: Desire and Nonhuman Resistance -- Space and Desire on the (non)Farm: the Return of the Same in Disgrace and The Devil’s Chimney -- Ways of Desiring: Postcolonial Animals and Affect in The Whale Caller -- Consuming the Other and the Ethics of “Eating:” Dominant Desire in Tanuki Ichiban and The Mother of All Eating -- Desire and the Law: Creative Resistance in The Reluctant Passenger and The Heart of Redness -- Transformative Encounters: Desiring Aliens & Hospitality in District 9.
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Price Jason D  
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Apocalyptic California [[electronic resource] ] : Gender in Climate Fiction / / by MaryKate Messimer
Apocalyptic California [[electronic resource] ] : Gender in Climate Fiction / / by MaryKate Messimer
Autore Messimer MaryKate
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (120 pages)
Disciplina 809.93355
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
America—Literatures
Ecocriticism
Literature—Philosophy
Feminism and literature
Human ecology—History
Contemporary Literature
North American Literature
Feminist Literary Theory
Environmental History
ISBN 9783031299209
9783031299193
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Indigenous Influences on Early Ecofeminist Utopias -- Chapter Three: Cruel Optimism in the Slow Violence of Apocalypse -- Chapter Four: Hyperobjects and Hyperempathy in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower -- Chapter Five: Embodying the Land in N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season.
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Messimer MaryKate  
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Arabic Science Fiction [[electronic resource] /] / by Ian Campbell
Arabic Science Fiction [[electronic resource] /] / by Ian Campbell
Autore Campbell Ian
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 pages)
Disciplina 741.5973
Collana Studies in Global Science Fiction
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Middle Eastern literature
Fiction
Contemporary Literature
Middle Eastern Literature
ISBN 3-319-91433-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1:Introduction -- Chapter 2: Postcolonial Literature and Arabic SF -- Chapter 3: Arabic SF: Definitions and Origins -- Chapter 4: Criticism and Theory of Arabic SF -- Chapter 5: Double Estrangement in Nihād Sharīf’s The Conqueror of Time -- Chapter 6: Continuity Within Rupture in Two Novels by Muṣṭafā Maḥmūd -- Chapter 7: “Utopia” as a Critique of Utopia in Ṣabrī Mūsā’s The Gentleman from the Spinach Field -- Chapter 8: Male Gaze as Colonial Gaze in ’Aḥmad ‘Abd al-Salām al-Baqqāli’s The Blue Flood -- Chapter 9: Mysticism and SF in Ṭālib ‘Umrān’s Beyond The Veil of Time -- Chapter 10: Inheritance and Intertextuality in a Three-Novel Series by Ṭība ’Aḥmad Ibrāhīm -- Chapter 11: Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300025103321
Campbell Ian  
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Autofiction in English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hywel Dix
Autofiction in English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hywel Dix
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVI, 283 p. 1 illus.)
Disciplina 809
Collana Palgrave Studies in Life Writing
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Literature—Philosophy
Contemporary Literature
Twentieth-Century Literature
Literary Theory
ISBN 3-319-89902-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: Autofiction in English – The Story So Far: Hywel Dix -- 2. Does Autofiction Belong to French or Francophone Authors and Readers only?: Karen Ferreira-Meyers -- 3. Autofiction in the Third Person, with a Reading of Christine Brooke-Rose’s Remake: Lorna Martens -- 4. How Art Constitutes the Human: Aesthetics, Empathy and the Interesting in Autofiction: Meg Jensen -- 5. Autoethnography in post-British Literatures: A Comparative Reading of Charlotte Williams and Jackie Kay: Lisa Sheppard -- 6. Graphic Autofiction and the Visualization of Trauma in Lynda Barry and Phoebe Gloeckner’s Graphic Memoirs: Olga Michael -- 7. Illness Narratives and the Consolations of Autofiction: Graham J. Matthews -- 8. Lives in Story: Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried: Sarah Foust Vinson -- 9. Unpicked and Remade: Creative Imperatives in John Burnside’s Autofictions: Ricarda Menn -- 10) Autofiction as a Reflexive Mode of Thought: Implications for Personal Development: Celia Hunt -- 11. Autofictionalizing Reflective Writing Pedagogies: Risks and Possibilities: Amelia Walker -- 12. Roth is Roth as Roth: Autofiction and the Implied Author: Todd Womble -- 13. Self and Fiction in Walking to Hollywood: Alex Belsey -- 14. Eye to I: American Autofiction and its Contexts from Jerzy Kosinski to Dave Eggers: Bran Nicol.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300013703321
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Avant-garde Orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : The Eastern 'Other' in Twentieth-Century Travel Narrative and Poetry / / by David LeHardy Sweet
Avant-garde Orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : The Eastern 'Other' in Twentieth-Century Travel Narrative and Poetry / / by David LeHardy Sweet
Autore Sweet David LeHardy
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 809.04
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature   
Comparative literature
Literature, Modern—21st century
Twentieth-Century Literature
Postcolonial/World Literature
Comparative Literature
Contemporary Literature
ISBN 3-319-50373-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. The Poetics of Travel, Postcolonial Criticism, and the Theory of the Avant-Garde -- 3. A Literary Genealogy of Avant-garde Orientalism -- 4. The Maghreb and Tangier -- 5. Egypt and Palestine -- 6. India -- 7. Conclusion: The Far East. .
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Sweet David LeHardy  
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Ayn Rand and the Posthuman [[electronic resource] ] : The Mind-Made Future / / by Ben Murnane
Ayn Rand and the Posthuman [[electronic resource] ] : The Mind-Made Future / / by Ben Murnane
Autore Murnane Ben
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (IX, 197 p.)
Disciplina 809
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Technology in literature
Literature—Philosophy
Contemporary Literature
Literature and Technology/Media
Literary Theory
ISBN 3-319-90853-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction: A Posthuman Objective -- Chapter 2: Points of Entry -- Chapter 3: The Posthuman and the Objectivist -- Chapter 4: Rand Noir vs Rand Incorporated -- Chapter 5: Objectivism in BioShock -- Chapter 6: Howard Roark, John Galt, and The Transhumanist Wager -- Chapter 7: Afterword: The Mind-Made Future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300024603321
Murnane Ben  
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Bad Girls and Transgressive Women in Popular Television, Fiction, and Film [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julie Chappell, Mallory Young
Bad Girls and Transgressive Women in Popular Television, Fiction, and Film [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julie Chappell, Mallory Young
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 301
Soggetto topico Culture
Gender
Popular Culture
United States—Study and teaching
Motion pictures—United States
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Culture and Gender
American Culture
American Cinema and TV
Contemporary Literature
ISBN 3-319-47259-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1.Introduction - Mallory Young -- 2.“How do you like my darkness now?”: Women, Violence, and the Good ‘Bad Girl’ in Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Kaley A. Kramer -- 3. Hollywood’s Warrior Woman for the New Millennium - Kate Waites -- 4. Reading Kathleen Mallory: Trauma and Survival in the Detective Fiction of Carol O’Connell - Kathleen A. Kennedy -- 5. Vera Caspary’s Bedelia: Murder as a Domestic Art, or Lethal Home Economics - Kirsten T. Saxton -- 6. The Dirty Secret: Domestic Disarray in Chick Lit - Joanne Knowles -- 7. Good Teachers, Bad Teachers, and Comedic Performance in Popular American Cinema - Joel Gwynne -- 8. Mean Girls End Up Dead: The Dismal Fate of Teen Queen Bees in Popular Culture - Sara K. Day -- 9. Bad Girl, Bad Mother, Bad Queen: Catherine de’ Medici in Contemporary Fiction, Film, and History - William B. Robison -- 10. “Let Them Know That Men Did This”: Medusa, Rape, and Female Rivalry in Contemporary Film and Women’s Writing - Elizabeth Johnston -- 11. At the Crossroads: Carnival, Hybridity, Legendary Womanhood in Nalo Hopkinson’s Midnight Robber - N.A. Pierce -- 12. Just Another Monster: Michonne’s Defiance in The Walking Dead - Samaa Abdurraqib -- 13. Bad Girls in Outer Space: Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ Saga and the Graphic Representation of Subversive Femininity - Mihaela Precup and Dragoş Manea.
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The Body in Pain in Irish Literature and Culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fionnuala Dillane, Naomi McAreavey, Emilie Pine
The Body in Pain in Irish Literature and Culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fionnuala Dillane, Naomi McAreavey, Emilie Pine
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVI, 283 p. 1 illus.)
Disciplina 809.41
Collana New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
Soggetto topico British literature
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Fiction
Ethnology—Europe
British and Irish Literature
Contemporary Literature
Twentieth-Century Literature
European Culture
ISBN 3-319-31388-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Introduction: The Body in Pain in Irish Literature and Culture; Fionnuala Dillane, Naomi McAreavey and Emilie Pine -- 1. Where Does It Hurt? How Pain Makes History in Early Modern Ireland; Patricia Palmer -- 2. 'Most barbarously and inhumaine maner butchered’: Masculinity, Trauma and Memory in Early Modern Ireland; Dianne Hall -- 3. ‘Those Savage Days of Memory’: John Temple and his Narrative of the 1641 Uprising; Sarah Covington -- 4. Severed Heads and Floggings: The Undermining of Oblivion in Ulster in the Aftermath of 1798; Guy Beiner -- 5. ‘Tá mé ag imeacht’: The Execution of Myles Joyce and its Afterlives; Margaret Kelleher -- 6. Pain, Trauma and Memory in the Irish War of Independence: Remembering and Contextualizing Irish Suffering; Ian Miller -- 7. Pain, Pleasure and Revolution: The Body in Roger Casement’s Writings; Michael G. Cronin -- 8. ‘Targets of Shame’: Negotiating the Irish Female Migrant Experience in Kathleen Nevin’s You’ll Never Go Back (1946) and Kate O’Brien’s Mary Lavelle (1936); Sinéad Wall -- 9. ‘Intertextual quotation’: Troubled Irish Bodies and Jewish Intertextual Memory in Colum McCann’s ‘Cathal’s Lake’ and ‘Hunger Strike’; Alison Garden -- 10. The Vulnerable Body on Stage: Reading Interpersonal Violence in Rape as Metaphor; Lisa Fitzpatrick -- 11. Recovery and Forgetting: Haunting Remains in Northern Irish Culture; Shane Alcobia Murphy -- 12. ‘That’s not so comfortable for you, is it?’: The Spectre of Misogyny in The Fall; Caroline Magennis -- 13. ‘The Art of Grief’: Irish Women’s Poetry of Loss and Healing; Catriona Clutterbuck -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910155307303321
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Borders and Border Crossings in the Contemporary British Short Story [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara Korte, Laura Mª Lojo-Rodríguez
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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910482958303321
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British and American Representations of 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, Politics and the Media / / by Oana-Celia Gheorghiu
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  
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