British Historical Fiction before Scott, A. Stevens

Автор: Lee Horsley
Название: Political Fiction and the Historical Imagination
ISBN: 1349110574 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349110575
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Описание: This study gives insights into the process of "imagining history" and argues the case for a humanistic approach. It shows how writers have brought alive in their work an individual struggle to comprehend some of the most important political phenomena to the 2Oth century.

Автор: Ian Dennis
Название: Nationalism and Desire in Early Historical Fiction
ISBN: 1349255599 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349255597
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Описание: Jane Porter`s The Scottish Chiefs , Sydney Owenson`s The Wild Irish Girl , Sir Walter Scott`s Waverley , Old Mortality , Rob Roy , The Pirate and Redgauntlet , and Fenimore Cooper`s The Last of the Mohicans and Lionel Lincoln are given detailed new readings.

Автор: R. Johnsen
Название: Contemporary Feminist Historical Crime Fiction
ISBN: 1349533998 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349533992
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Описание: By examining the feminist interventions of contemporary women writers working in this subgenre, Johnsen advances the existing critical discussion of women`s crime fiction. The writers studied here bring research expertise to bear on their chosen historical settings, creating a powerful but widely accessible statement about women in history.

Автор: Sodre Ignes
Название: Imaginary Existences: Dream, Daydream, Phantasy, Fiction
ISBN: 0415749441 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415749442
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: Sodre interweaves scholarly psychoanalytic knowledge and extensive clinical experience with insights derived from close readings of great literature.

Автор: S. Bowen
Название: The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction
ISBN: 1349287873 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349287871
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Описание: This book argues that representations of popular culture in the eighteenth-century novel served as repositories of traditional social values and played a role in Britain`s transition to an imperial state.

Автор: D. Wallace
Название: Sisters and Rivals in British Women`s Fiction, 1914-39
ISBN: 0333774000 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333774007
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Цена: 125770.00 T
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Описание: This is an examination of female rivalry as a distinctive theme in women`s fiction and an analysis of the female-identified erotic triangle. Diana Wallace offers a reconsideration of inter-war women`s writing and an examination of the links and rivalries between women writers themselves.

Автор: A. Cozzi
Название: The Discourses of Food in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
ISBN: 1349288845 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349288847
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Описание: The book offers readings of discourses about food in a wide range of sources, from canonical Victorian novels by authors such as Dickens, Gaskell, and Hardy to parliamentary speeches, royal proclamations, and Amendment Acts.

Автор: M. MacKay; L. Stonebridge
Название: British Fiction After Modernism
ISBN: 1349540870 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349540877
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Описание: This collection of essays offers a wide-ranging and provocative reassessment of the British novel`s achievements after modernism. The book identifies continuities of preoccupation - with national identity, historiography and the challenge to literary form presented by public and private violence - that span the entire century.

Автор: F. McCulloch
Название: Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary British Fiction
ISBN: 1349313556 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349313556
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Описание: This book is a concise and engaging analysis of contemporary literature viewed through the critical lens of cosmopolitan theory. It covers a wide spectrum of issues including globalisation, cosmopolitanism, nationhood, identity, philosophical nomadism, posthumanism, climate change, devolution and love.

Автор: A. Hammond
Название: British Fiction and the Cold War
ISBN: 1349445908 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349445905
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Описание: This book offers a unique analysis of the wide-ranging responses of British novelists to the East-West conflict. Hammond analyses the treatment of such geopolitical currents as communism, nuclearism, clandestinity, decolonisation and US superpowerdom, and explores the literary forms which writers developed to capture the complexities of the age.

Автор: Frederick Walter Scott Craig
Название: British Electoral Facts 1885–1975
ISBN: 0333216245 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333216248
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Автор: Nunes Ana
Название: African American Women Writers` Historical Fiction
ISBN: 1137363711 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137363718
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Цена: 26080.00 T
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Описание: This volume explores African American historical fiction written by women in the last four decades of the twentieth century. Nunes` approach to the texts aims at emphasizing the narrative and thematic achievements of individual novels set in the context of the main trends and developments of the contemporary African American historical novel.