Victorian afterlife : postmodern culture rewrites the nineteenth century /
Major critical thinkers have found in the nineteenth century the origins of contemporary consumerism, sexual science, gay culture, and feminism. And postmodern theory, which once drove a wedge between contemporary interpretation and its historical objects.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Histories of the present / Dianne F. Sadoff and John Kucich
- Modernity and culture, the Victorians and cultural studies / John McGowan
- At home in the nineteenth century : photography, nostalgia, and the will to authenticity / Jennifer Green-Lewis
- The uses and misuses of Oscar Wilde / Shelton Waldrep
- Being true to Jane Austen / Mary A. Favret
- A twentieth-century portrait : Jane Campion's American girl / Susan Lurie
- Display cases / Judith Roof
- Found drowned : the Irish Atlantic / Ian Baucom
- The embarrassment of Victorianism : colonial subjects and the lure of Englishness / Simon Gikandi
- Hacking the nineteenth century / Jay Clayton
- Queen Victoria and me / Laurie Langbauer
- Sorting, morphing, and mourning : A.S. Byatt ghostwrites Victorian fiction / Hilary M. Schor
- Asking Alice : Victorian and other Alices in contemporary culture / Kali Israel
- Specters of the novel : Dracula and the cinematic afterlife of the Victorian novel / Ronald R. Thomas
- Postscript : Contemporary culturalism : how Victorian is it? / Nancy Armstrong.