Genealogical Fictions : Cultural Periphery and Historical Change in the Modern Novel /

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"In this truly comparative study of 19th and 20th-century literature, Jobst Welge argues that there is a "deep structure" to certain novels of this period that centers on the idea of genealogy and family history. Welge examines British, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian nove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Welge, Jobst, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social change in literature.
Social change.
Literature and history.
Genealogy > Social aspects.
Families in literature.
European fiction.
Brazilian fiction.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
Litterature et histoire.
Changement social dans la litterature.
Familles dans la litterature.
Roman bresilien > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman bresilien > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman europeen > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman europeen > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Social change > Brazil.
Social change > Europe.
Brazilian fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Brazilian fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
European fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
European fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Europe.
Brazil.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Periphery and Genealogy in the Novel of the Celtic Fringe
  • Progress and Pessimism in the Sicilian Family Novel
  • National and Genealogical Crisis in Spain
  • Nature, Nation, and De-/Regeneration in the Regional Novels of Emilia Pardo Bazan
  • The Novel of Portuguese Decline: Dissolution and Disillusion in Eca de Queiros' Os Maias
  • Machado de Assis' Esau e Jaco and the Problem of Historical Representation
  • The Last of the Line: Regional Genealogies/Geographies
  • Death of a Prince, Birth of a Nation: G. Tomasi di Lampedusa's Il Gattopardo
  • Epilogue: The Perspective from the End.

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