Globalization and the State in Contemporary Crime Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : A World of Crime / / edited by Andrew Pepper, David Schmid |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 247 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | Crime Files |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Comparative literature Transnational crime Contemporary Literature Comparative Literature Transnational Crime |
ISBN | 1-137-42573-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Andrew Pepper and David Schmid -- Chapter 1. The Bad and the Evil; David Schmid -- Chapter 2. Work and Death in the Global City; Christopher Breu -- Chapter 3. ‘Local Hells’ and State Crimes; Katy Shaw -- Chapter 4. The State We’re In; Véronique Desnain -- Chapter 5. The Scene of the Crime is the Crime; Casey Shoop -- Chapter 6. True-Crime, Crime Fiction, and Journalism in Mexico; Persephone Braham -- Chaopter 7. The Novel of Violence in Latin American Literature; José-Vicente Tavares-dos-Santos, Enio Passiani, and Julio Souto Salom -- Chapter 8. Scandinavian Crime Fiction and the Facts; Andrew Nestingen -- Chapter 9. John le Carré and The New Novel of Global (In)security; Andrew Pepper -- Chapter 10. Geopolitical Reality;Paul Cobley -- Chapter 11. US Narratives of Nuclear Terrorism; David Seed. . |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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The Graphic Lives of Fathers [[electronic resource] ] : Memory, Representation, and Fatherhood in North American Autobiographical Comics / / by Mihaela Precup |
Autore | Precup Mihaela |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels |
Soggetto topico |
Communication
United States—Study and teaching Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Media and Communication American Culture Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-36218-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction Comics, Fatherhood, and Autobiographical Representation -- 2. “A Good and Decent Man”: Fatherhood, Trauma, and Post-War Masculinity in Carol Tyler’s Soldier’s Heart -- 3. “He was there to catch me when I leapt”: Paternal Absence and Artistic Emancipation in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home -- 4. “As long as he was there, I felt safe”: Fatherhood, Deception, and Detective Work in Laurie Sandell’s The Impostor’s Daughter -- 5. “To Dream of Birds”: The Father as Potential Perpetrator in Nina Bunjevac’s “August 1977” and Fatherland -- 6. “A Doting Fool”: The Limits of Fatherhood in R. Crumb’s Sophie Stories -- 7. “Emasculated by the Diaper Bag”: Aging, Masculinity, and Fatherhood in Joe Ollmann’s Mid-Life -- 8. “When the Monsters Come Jello Them”: Fatherhood, Vulnerability, and the Magic of the Mundane in James Kochalka’s American Elf -- 9. “You Tell Your Father He Did a Good Job”: Sons, Fathers, and Inter-generational Dynamics in Jeffrey Brown’s A Matter of Life -- 10. Conclusion. |
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Precup Mihaela | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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The Greatest Comic Book of All Time [[electronic resource] ] : Symbolic Capital and the Field of American Comic Books / / by Bart Beaty, Benjamin Woo |
Autore | Beaty Bart |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
Disciplina | 741.5973 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels |
Soggetto topico |
Communication
United States—Study and teaching Film genres Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Media and Communication American Culture Genre Contemporary Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 1-137-53162-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 What If The Greatest Comic Book of All Time Were… -- 2 Maus by Art Spiegelman? -- 3 A Short Story by Robert Crumb? -- 4 A Superhero Story by Jack Kirby? -- 5 Written by Alan Moore? -- 6 The Cage by Martin Vaughn-James -- 7 By Rob Liefeld? -- 8 An Archie Comic? -- 9 Not by a White Man? -- 10 Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi? -- 11 Dave Sim’s Cerebus? -- 12 Hicksville by Dylan Horrocks?. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255241803321 |
Beaty Bart | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016 | ||
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The Grotesque in Contemporary Anglophone Drama [[electronic resource] /] / by Ondřej Pilný |
Autore | Pilný Ondřej |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 178 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century British literature America—Literatures Literature—Philosophy Contemporary Literature British and Irish Literature North American Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-51318-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Engaging Monsters -- 3. Wild Justice -- 4. Life in a Box -- 5. Mutabilities -- 6. Imagine This -- 7. Afterword. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255233403321 |
Pilný Ondřej | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Guantánamo and American Empire [[electronic resource] ] : The Humanities Respond / / edited by Don E. Walicek, Jessica Adams |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIX, 302 p. 11 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.933557 |
Collana | New Caribbean Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Latin American literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Civilization—History Ethnology—Latin America Latin American/Caribbean Literature Contemporary Literature Cultural History Latin American Culture |
ISBN | 3-319-62268-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Finding Guantánamo: Freedom, Paradox, and Poetry - Don E. Walicek and Jessica Adams -- 2. “The Amen Temple of Empire - Diana Murtaugh Coleman -- 3. Responding to Erasure - Don E. Walicek -- 4. The Many Bodies of Mos Def: Notes for an Unremarkable Poem on Failure” - Guillermo Rebollo Gil -- 5. Storytelling and Truth-telling: Testimonial Narratives in The Road to Guantánamo and Guantánamo: ‘Honor Bound to Defend to Freedom’- A. Naomi Paik -- 6. Guantánamo and Community: Visual Approaches to the Naval Base - Esther Whitfield -- 7. Ana Luz García Calzada’s “Breathing Room” and “Kites” (fiction) with an introduction by the author, translated by Jessica Adams, Sean Manning, and Don E. Walicek -- 8. José Sánchez Guerra’s “Guantánamo: In the Eye of the Hurricane;” translated by Andrew Hurley -- 9. Where’s Guantánamo in Granma? Competing Discourses on Detention and Terrorism - Jana Lipman -- 10. Poetic Imaginings of the Real Guantánamo (No, Not the Base) - Laurie Frederik -- 11. Poetry and the Enemy’s Arrows: An Interview with José Ramón Sánchez Leyva - José Ramón Sánchez Leyva and Don. E. Walicek, translated by Eduardo Rodríguez Santiago -- 12. Selected poetry- José Ramón Sánchez Leyva, with translations by Jessica Adams and Don E. Walicek.-. |
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Günter Grass [[electronic resource] /] / von Volker Neuhaus |
Autore | Neuhaus Volker |
Edizione | [3rd ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : J.B. Metzler : , : Imprint : J.B. Metzler, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 284 S.) |
Disciplina | 800 |
Collana | Sammlung Metzler |
Soggetto topico |
European literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century European Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-476-05086-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Autobiographisches und Biographisches -- Die 50er Jahre--das Jahrzent des Bildhauerpoeten -- Das lyrische Werk -- Das dramatische Werk als Gestaltung des Grass'schen Existenzialismus -- Das epische Werk -- Die "Danziger Trilogie" -- Die Blachtrommel -- Katz und Maus -- Hundejahre -- Örtlisch betäubt -- Aus dem Tagebuch einer Schnecke -- Literatur und Politik bei Günter Grass -- Der Butt -- Das Treffen in Telgte -- Kopfgeburten oder Die Deutschen sterben aus -- Die Rättin -- Zung zeigen-Totes Holz-Brief aus Altdöbern -- Unkenrufe -- Ein weites Feld -- Tagebuch und Jahrbuch : Fundsachen für Nichtleser und Mein Jahrhundert -- Im Krebsgang -- Drei autobiographische Texte. |
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Neuhaus Volker | ||
Stuttgart : , : J.B. Metzler : , : Imprint : J.B. Metzler, , 2010 | ||
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Hauntology [[electronic resource] ] : The Presence of the Past in Twenty-First Century English Literature / / by Katy Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Katy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Collana | Palgrave pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Movement (Philosophy) Literary Theory Contemporary Literature Philosophical Traditions |
ISBN | 3-319-74968-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. ‘The logic of haunting’: Introduction -- 2. “The ghosts in my head, the ghosts on the street’: Hauntology and the Novel -- 3. ‘The past never dies’: Hauntology and Drama -- 4. ‘Intertextuality as Haunt’: Hauntology and Poetry -- 5. ‘I’ll be right back’: Hauntology and Cotemporary Cinema -- 6. ‘Do you ever get the feeling you’ve been here before?’: Sonic Hauntology -- 7. Uncanny Architecture and Post-Industrial Urbex: Hauntology & Architecture -- 8. ‘Its happening all over again’: Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
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Shaw Katy | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Henry James in Contemporary Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : The Real Thing / / by Bethany Layne |
Autore | Layne Bethany |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.3051 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature, Modern—19th century Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-31650-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Year of Henry James: David Lodge's Author, Author (2004) and Colm Toibin’s The Master (2004) -- 3. Three Women and His Art (Part One) One): Elizabeth Maguire’s The Open Door (2008), Emma Tennant’s Felony (2002) and Lynne Alexander’s The Sister (2012) -- 4. Three Women and His Art (Part two): Cynthia Ozick’s ‘Dictation’ (2008) and Michiel Heyns’s The Typewriter’s Tale (2005) -- 5. ‘An ado about Isabel Archer’: Colm Tóibín’s Brooklyn (2009) and Kirsten Tranter’s The Legacy (2010) -- 6. ‘Written in Faded Ink’: A.N. Wilson’s A Jealous Ghost (2005) and John Harding’s Florence and Giles (2010) -- 7. 'The real thing?': Cynthia Ozick's Foreign Bodies (2010) and Michiel Heyns's Invisible Furies (2012) -- 8. Conclusion. |
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Layne Bethany | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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The Hermeneutics of Hell [[electronic resource] ] : Visions and Representations of the Devil in World Literature / / edited by Gregor Thuswaldner, Daniel Russ |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Disciplina | 809.933820216 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—History and criticism
Comparative literature Literature, Medieval Literature, Modern Technology in literature Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Literary History Comparative Literature Medieval Literature Early Modern/Renaissance Literature Literature and Technology/Media Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-52198-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: The Devil You Know and the Devils You Don’t Know -- 2 Two Brass Mites of the Widow : Saint Bridget of Sweden and the Terrors of Hell -- 3 The Uses of Tentatio: Satan, Luther, and Theological Maturation -- 4 As an Angel of Light: Satanic Rhetoric in Early Modern Literature and Theology -- 5 Astrophal redivivus: The Coinage of the Discourse on the Devil in the Early Modern Age in Georg Bernardt SJ’s Tundalus redivivus (1622) -- 6 The Drama of Hell: Sources and Interpretation in 17th Century Operatic Infernal Scenes -- 7 The Dia-bolic Logic of logos Towards a Hermeneutics of Hell in Goethe’s Faust -- 8 Literature, Theology, Survival -- 9 Dostoevsky’s Demons -- 10 “la manière de Milton”: Baudelaire Reads Milton’s Satan -- 11 Money as the Devil in B. Traven’s “Assembly Line” and Its Sources in Scripture, the Faust Legend, and New England Puritanism -- 12 Visions of Hell in Flannery O’Connor -- 13 “He Haunts One for Hours Afterwards”: Demonic Dissonance in Milton’s Satan and Lovecraft’s Nyarlathotep -- 14 “The One Who Knocks:” Milton’s Lucifer and the American Tragic Character -- 15 Reading the devil in the landscape -- 16 A Landscape of the Damned: Evil and Nothingness in Cormac McCarthy’s Outer Dark. . |
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Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction Since 1800 [[electronic resource] ] : Case Studies / / edited by Barbara Korte, Stefanie Lethbridge |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 206 p. 4 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809.04 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature, Modern—19th century Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-33557-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Heroes and Heroism in British Fiction – Concepts and Conjunctures; Barbara Korte and Stefanie Lethbridge -- 2. Negotiating Modernity: Heroes and Heroines in Gothic and Sensation Fiction of the Long Nineteenth Century; Stefanie Lethbridge -- 3. Potentially the Noble Creature? Picturing Heroism in Henry Rider Haggard’s She; Alison E. Martin -- 4. The Fate of Heroism after Industrialisation: The Working-Class Male in the British Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel and Beyond; Ralf Schneider -- 5. Death of the Hero? Heroism in British Fiction of the First World War; Ann-Marie Einhaus -- 6. “A Courage Steadfast, Luminous”: Christopher Caudwell and the Communist Hero; Anindya Raychaudhuri -- 7. Unspeakable Heroism: The Second World War and the End of the Hero; Lucy Hall and Gill Plain -- 8. Constructing and Deconstructing the Fantasy Hero: Joe Abercrombie’s “First Law” Trilogy; Jochen Petzold -- 9. An Unlikely Hero for the War-on-Terror Decade: Patrick Neate’s City of Tiny Lights; Nicole Falkenhayner -- 10. The Heroic in British Young Adult Fiction: Traditions and Renegotiations; Kristina Sperlich -- 11. Victims and Heroes Get all Mixed Up: Gender and Agency in the Thriller; Barbara Korte -- Bibliography -- Index.-. |
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