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Landscapes of realism. Volume II, Pathways through realism : rethinking literary realism in comparative perspectives / edited by Dirk Göttsche, Rosa Mucignat, Robert Weninger.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Comparative history of literatures in European languages ; volume XXXII.
- A comparative history of literatures in European languages, 0238-0668 ; volume XXXII
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Realism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (798 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
- Summary:
- Tracing the manifold ways in which these paradigms are developed, discussed and contested across time, space, cultures and media, this second volume shows in its four core essays and twenty-four case studies four major pathways through the landscapes of realism.
- Contents:
- Prelim pages
- Table of contents
- List of illustrations
- Editors’ preface and acknowledgments
- Note on translations, cross-references and documentation
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Psychological pathways
- Core essay
- “Memories inwrought with affection”
- Case studies
- The interplay between emotion and memory
- Situations of sympathy
- The poetics of disgust in realist fiction
- Attunement
- Spanish and Latin American memory novels
- History and untold memories
- Chapter 2. Referential pathways
- Material matters
- Curating realism in a world of objects
- Caricature and realism
- Realism and allegory
- “Distance avails not”
- Toward affective realism
- Posthumanism and realism
- Chapter 3. Formal pathways
- Dynamics of realist forms
- Forms of realism in children’s literature
- Early theatrical realism on page and stage
- Poetry, Pessoa and realism
- The making of the historical narrative in the Swahili utenzi
- Photography and dissent in John Lewis’s graphic novel March
- The visions of John Ball
- Chapter 4. Geographical pathways
- Dialogic encounters
- Varieties of theatrical realism after Ibsen
- Is there a notion of ‘realism’ in traditional China?
- Worlding of realism
- The real magic in Miguel Ángel Asturias’s magical realism
- Narrate or describe
- Realism in the colony
- Notes on contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Larsen, Svend Erik Landscapes of Realism
- ISBN:
- 9789027257963
- 9027257965
- OCLC:
- 1299386566
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