Format:
1 Online-Ressource (199 Seiten)
Edition:
1st edition
ISBN:
9781137021274
Series Statement:
Transitions
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- General Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Transgressions or, Beyond the Obvious -- Recognitions and misrecognitions -- Conventions of transgression -- Clearing the ground -- Shifting positions -- Transgressions: subject, space and time -- Rethinking transgressions -- Part I Making theModern Subject -- 1 The 'EndlesseWorke' of Transgression: The Faerie Queene and the 'darke conceit' of Early Modern Identity -- Introduction -- Woman as cultural 'function' in the Early Modern period -- Producing 'Elizabeth' -- The difference of desire -- The one and the other -- Producing Una -- 2 'Authority Usurpt':Dryden,The Modern Subject and the Transgressive Entry of 'Literature' onto the Scene of History -- Transitions -- Violent time -- Sovereignty and subjectivity -- Subjectivity and literature -- 'Transgression and counter-transgression': MacFlecknoe's double readings -- Monarchy and its others -- Literature -- Part II Haunted Subjects -- 3 Victorian Gothic: Towards an Ethics of Transgression -- Exploring unauthorized margins -- Gothic transmutations -- Gothic fragmentation -- Wuthering Heights and the demands of the past -- Le Fanu's 'revenancy' -- Ethical transgressions -- 4 'Gauzy impressions conjured out of nothing':Venice là-bas or, 'les lieux de la' -- Going with the flow -- The question of the city, apropos transgression -- The 'flash of a passage', the affirmation of limited being, the transgressive sublime -- Phantom snapshots -- The indirection of transgression -- The serial and spectral -- Vernon Lee's ghostly voice -- Venetian impressions -- Transgression's 'lightning flash' -- The differential field of modernity -- The music of the city: an interlude -- Rhythms of Venice -- Uncanny and disquieting city -- The transgressive experience of 'anywhere' -- Afterword -- Notes.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780333752753
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780333752760
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wolfreys, Julian, 1958 - Transgression Basingstoke [u.a.} : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 ISBN 0333752767
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0333752759
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780333752760
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780333752753
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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English Studies
Keywords:
Englisch
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Grenzüberschreitung
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Literatur
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