The Woman Who Pretended to Be Who She Was : Myths of Self-Imitation.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Edición: | 10th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Self-Impersonation of Mythology; Pre- and Postmodern Narrative Recycling; Chronology and Intertextuality; The Möbius Strip and the Zen Diagram; Chapter 1: The Mythology of Self-Impersonation; Self-Impersonation; Self-Impersonation by the Famous and the Literary; Nature Imitating Art Imitating Nature; Playing within the Play; Virtual Reality; Acting Out in Politics; Ironic Tangos; Chapter 2: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for His Wife; The Marriage of Udayana; Ratnavali, The Lady of the Jeweled Necklace; Priyadarshika, The Woman Who Shows Her Love.
- The Marriage of FigaroThe Self-Replicating Wife; Chapter 3: The Double Amnesia of Siegfried and Brünnhilde; Thidreks Saga; Völsunga Saga; Nibelungenlied; Ibsen's The Vikings at Helgeland; Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung; The Sword in the Bed; Chapter 4: Resurrection and the Comedy of Remarriage; True and False Accusations and Ordeals of Adultery; Sita's Ordeal of Resurrection; Resurrected Marriage in Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale; The Self-Replicating Child; Self-Replicating, Self-Sacrificing Mothers; Resurrected Marriage in Hollywood; My Favorite Wife(1940).
- The Comedy of Remarriage in HollywoodThe Awful Truth (1937); The Lady Eve (1941); Chapter 5: Amnesia and the Tragedy of Remarriage; The Comedy of Amnesiac Remarriage; The Matrimonial Bed (1930); Remember? (1939); I Love You Again (1940); The Romance of Amnesiac Remarriage; As You Desire Me (1932); Random Harvest (1942); Julia Misbehaves (1948), Memory of Love (1948), and Love Letters (1945); Chapter 6: Reincarnation; Déjà Vu All Over Again; The Man Who Forgot He Was God: The Monk's Dream; The God Who Forgot He Was God: Chandrashekhara and Taravati.
- The Romance of Reincarnation in India: The Two LilasThe Romance of Reincarnation in Hollywood and Bollywood; Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941); The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975) and Chances Are (1989); Late for Dinner (1991) and Forever Young (1992); Madhumati (1958) and Karz (1980); Chapter 7: Face-Lifts; The Aging Wife; Face-Lifts: The Myths; Face-Lifts: The Films; Return from the Ashes (1965); Ash Wednesday (1973); Face of a Stranger (1979); Shattered (1991); A Face to Die For (1996); Face/Off (1997); Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978); Face-Lifts: The Surgery; Chapter 8: Mind Lifts.
- Murder: Vertigo (1958)Black Science: Duplicates (1992) and Dark City (1998); Espionage: Total Recall (1990) (and True Lies [1994]); Masquerading in the Red and the Noir; Chapter 9: Passing: Race and Gender; Black as White as Black; Women Masquerading as Men as Women: Chudala; The Stage as World: Call Me Rosalind; The World as Stage: Beaumarchais and the Chevalier d'Eon; Women Masquerading as Women, Men as Men; Conclusion: The Zen Diagram of the Self; The Truth beneath the Mask; Appointment in Samsara; Loopholes; 1. The Rabbi from Cracow; 2. Second Naïveté; 3. The Happy Hypocrite.