The house, the world, and the theatre : self-fashioning and authorial spaces in the prefaces of Hawthorne, Dickens, and James /

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The House, the World, and the Theatre departs from three ideologically resonant spatial metaphors to explore key aspects of nineteenth-century literature and culture. At the centre of the discussion is the way authors fashioned themselves to cater to ever-expanding audiences and to the new condition...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cáffaro, Geraldo Magela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, > 1804-1864.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916.
Prefaces.
Préfaces.
prefaces.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: Donatella Izzo
  • Introduction: The Prefactory Site and the Construction of Authorship
  • Preface History and Theory
  • Hawthorne, Dickens, James, and the "Destiny of Their Images""
  • Authorship, Self-fashioning, and Authorial Spaces
  • The Preface as House: Privacy, Intimacy, Domesticity and Origin
  • "Citizens of Somewhere Else:" Dislocated Selves in the Prefaces of Hawthorne, Dickens, and James
  • The Preface-Turned-Stage: Authorial Performance and "The Theatre of Images".

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