Narrow Search
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 2 of 2.

  1. Rewriting Crusoe
    the Robinsonade across languages, cultures, and media
    Contributor: Lipski, Jakub (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Bucknell University Press, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

    "Published in 1719, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel-who in 1731 penned his own... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Published in 1719, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel-who in 1731 penned his own island narrative-coined the term "Robinsonade" to characterize the genre bred by this classic, and today hundreds of examples can be identified worldwide. This celebratory collection of tercentenary essays testifies to the Robinsonade's endurance, analyzing its various literary, aesthetic, philosophical, and cultural implications in historical context. Contributors trace the Robinsonade's roots from the eighteenth century to generic affinities in later traditions, including juvenile fiction, science fiction, and apocalyptic fiction, and finally to contemporary transmedial adaptations in film, television, theater, and popular culture. Taken together, these essays convince us that the genre's formal and ideological adaptability to changing social and cultural circumstances explains its enduring relevance to this day"--

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Content information
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Lipski, Jakub (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781684482313; 9781684482320; 9781684482337; 9781684482344; 9781684482351
    RVK Categories: HK 1935
    Series: Array
    Subjects: Robinsonades; Voyages, Imaginary
    Other subjects: Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731): Robinson Crusoe; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
    Scope: XIII, 196 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Rewriting Crusoe
    the Robinsonade across languages, cultures, and media
    Contributor: Lipski, Jakub (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  Bucknell University Press, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

    "Published in 1719, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel-who in 1731 penned his own... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    10 A 115374
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim
    500 EC 6730 L767
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
    61 A 959
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Klassik Stiftung Weimar / Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek
    334831 - A
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Published in 1719, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel-who in 1731 penned his own island narrative-coined the term "Robinsonade" to characterize the genre bred by this classic, and today hundreds of examples can be identified worldwide. This celebratory collection of tercentenary essays testifies to the Robinsonade's endurance, analyzing its various literary, aesthetic, philosophical, and cultural implications in historical context. Contributors trace the Robinsonade's roots from the eighteenth century to generic affinities in later traditions, including juvenile fiction, science fiction, and apocalyptic fiction, and finally to contemporary transmedial adaptations in film, television, theater, and popular culture. Taken together, these essays convince us that the genre's formal and ideological adaptability to changing social and cultural circumstances explains its enduring relevance to this day"--

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Content information
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Lipski, Jakub (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781684482313; 9781684482320; 9781684482337; 9781684482344; 9781684482351
    RVK Categories: HK 1935 ; EC 6730
    Series: Array
    Subjects: Robinsonades; Voyages, Imaginary
    Other subjects: Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731): Robinson Crusoe; Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
    Scope: XIII, 196 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index