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Refracting the canon in contemporary British literature and film / edited by Susana Onega and Christian Gutleben.

Title
Refracting the canon in contemporary British literature and film / edited by Susana Onega and Christian Gutleben.
Publication
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Gutleben, Christian.
  • Onega Jaén, Susana.
Description
261 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Postmodern studies ; 35
Uniform Title
Postmodern studies ; 35.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Clock-ridden births : creative bastardy in Sterne's Tristram Shandy and Rushdie's Midnight's Children / Catherine Pesso-Miquel -- Double refraction : rewriting the canon in contemporary Scottish literature / Dietmar Boehnke -- Genre and Islam in recent Anglophone romantic fiction / John A. Stotesbury -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Jackass : Fight Club as a refraction of Hogg's Justified Sinner and Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / Kirsten Stirling -- Return to Austen : film heroines of the nineties / Celestino Deleyto Alcalá -- Dickens and Post-Victorian fiction / Georges Letissier -- Parody as revisionary critique : Charles Palliser's The Quincunx / J. Hillis Miller -- Refracting the past in praise of the dead poets in Possession : A Romance / Margarida Esteves Pereira -- Hearts object : Jeanette Winterson and the ethics of absolutist romance / Jean-Michel Ganteau -- Between Othello and Equiano : Caryl Phillips' subversive rewritings / Fernando Galván -- Challenging Shakespeare : strategies of writing back in Zadie Smith's White Teeth and Caryl Phillips' The Nature of Blood / Petra Tournay -- To Hamlet and back with Humble Boy by Charlotte Jones (2001) / Nicole Boireau.
ISBN
9042010509 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries