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  1. Romance
    the history of a genre
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Pub, Newcastle upon Tyne

    Romance: The History of a Genre is a collection of essays devoted to the highly popular and no less controversial genre of romance. A genre often disregarded for its stereotypical language, shallow characters, and predictable plots, dismissed as... more

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    Romance: The History of a Genre is a collection of essays devoted to the highly popular and no less controversial genre of romance. A genre often disregarded for its stereotypical language, shallow characters, and predictable plots, dismissed as "women's" fiction, accused of conventionalism, romance is a genre which, after ups and downs in its millennial history, is now holding a leading position on the international bookselling market. This achievement has also been possible with the endorse TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART III; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; PART IV; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; ENDNOTE; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1443838357; 9781443838351
    Subjects: Love in literature; Love in literature; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary; Love in literature; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers; Interdisciplinary studies; Popular culture; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (xv, 240 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
  2. The shadow of the precursor
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Pub, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

    Accomodating the shadow of the precursor -- Appropriating the shadow of the precursor -- Resisting the shadow of the precursor. A shadow, in its most literal sense, is the projection of a silhouette against a surface and the obstruction of direct... more

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    Accomodating the shadow of the precursor -- Appropriating the shadow of the precursor -- Resisting the shadow of the precursor. A shadow, in its most literal sense, is the projection of a silhouette against a surface and the obstruction of direct light from hitting that surface. For writers and artists, the shadows cast by their precursors can be either a welcome influence, one co

     
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  3. (Re)visions of history in language and fiction
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Pub, Newcastle upon Tyne

    In imagining history, one must inevitably rely on its textual representations, whether fictitious or supposedly "objective", yet always subject to the constraints and conventions of textuality. Still, it is precisely by exploiting and consciously... more

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    In imagining history, one must inevitably rely on its textual representations, whether fictitious or supposedly "objective", yet always subject to the constraints and conventions of textuality. Still, it is precisely by exploiting and consciously relying on the textual in the presentation of the past that contemporary authors, including politicians and makers of history, strive to provide it with current significance, emotional impact and universal meaning. The study of such attempts benefits Revision of gender stereotypes in selected women's perfume commercialshistorical references as arguments in jerzy buzek's selected speeches; revision of values in the us presidents' state of the union addresses (2001-2010); battlestar galactica as a reflection of post-9/11 anxieties; auster's alternative history; antipodes of history?; time-traveling to historical past in children's fiction; what if? re-imagining the jewish history; it's elementary, my sear o'lochainn; history and story in the harry potter series. Table of contents; introduction; editing the history of the american revolution; revisions of history; revisioning the ideology of anti-conquest; the witch's story; fire island; the female relations to the grand narratives of history in the fictions of margaret laurence and alice munro; paths for understanding 'kanata' in survival by margaret atwood; on trauma; out-with, venice, and dislocation; rewriting lives, retelling stories; the eastern and western perception of the soviet union; re-evaluation of the past in electronic discourse; the sarmatian cultural turn in 21st-century poland.

     
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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781443846806; 1443846805
    Subjects: Historiography; Historical fiction; FICTION ; General; Literature & literary studies; Interdisciplinary studies; Historical fiction; Historiography
    Scope: Online Ressource (vii, 384 p.)
  4. Fictional north
    ten discussions of stereotypes and icons above the 53rd parallel
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne

    ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SECTION I""; ""STORIES OF CULTURE AND JUSTICE IN THE NORTH""; ""“THE EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES�""; ""DIET AND DRESS""; ""ALL MY NEIGHBOURS ARE GHOSTS""; ""WRITING THE ABORIGINAL NORTH OR THE... more

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    ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SECTION I""; ""STORIES OF CULTURE AND JUSTICE IN THE NORTH""; ""“THE EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES�""; ""DIET AND DRESS""; ""ALL MY NEIGHBOURS ARE GHOSTS""; ""WRITING THE ABORIGINAL NORTH OR THE �AESTHETICS OF SURVIVANCE�""; ""SECTION II""; ""DECONSTRUCTING PRIMITIVE MASCULINITY IN CHARLIE CHAPLIN�S THE GOLD RUSH""; ""REPRESENTING AN UNKNOWABLE SPACE""; ""THE PHILOSOPHICAL TRAVELLER""; ""“THEY WILL NEVER LET ME DIE IN THEIR COUNTRY�""; ""FRIENDSHIP IN THE LITERATURE OF MEDIEVAL ICELAND""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781443838320; 1443838322
    Subjects: Literature; Cultural studies; Interdisciplinary studies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary
    Scope: Online Ressource (x, 152 p.), ill., map.
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    Includes bibliographical references. - Description based on print version record