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  1. Invention: literature and science
    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Hrsg.)
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    Series: Comparative critical studies ; 2,2
    Subjects: Naturwissenschaften; Literatur
    Scope: XIII S., S. 143 - 301
  2. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
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    ISBN: 0748617639; 9780748617630
    Subjects: Literature, Modern; Hell in literature; Hölle <Motiv>; Literatur
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  3. Invention: literature and science
    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Hrsg.)
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    Series: Comparative critical studies ; 2,2
    Subjects: Naturwissenschaften; Literatur
    Scope: XIII, S. 143 - 301
  4. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    ISBN: 0748617639
    RVK Categories: HG 432
    Subjects: Literatur; Hölle <Motiv>
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  5. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh ; Oxford University Press, Oxford

    What does it mean when people use the word 'Hell' to convey the horror of an actual, personal or historical experience? This book explores the idea that modern, Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or... more

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    What does it mean when people use the word 'Hell' to convey the horror of an actual, personal or historical experience? This book explores the idea that modern, Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering.

     
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    Subjects: Literatur; Hölle <Motiv>; Literature, Modern; Hell in literature
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    Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
  6. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh ; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering. more

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    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering.

     
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    ISBN: 9780748634446
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    Subjects: Literatur; Hölle <Motiv>
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  7. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narrative since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    Subjects: Helvetet i litteraturen; Litteratur - historia - 1945-; Hell in literature; Literature, Modern; Hölle <Motiv>; Englisch; Literatur
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  8. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
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    ISBN: 0748617639; 9780748617630
    Subjects: Literature, Modern; Hell in literature
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  9. Invention: literature and science
    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2005
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    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Herausgeber)
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    Series: Comparative critical studies ; 2,2
    Subjects: Literatur; Naturwissenschaften
    Scope: XIII S., S. 143 - 301
  10. Invention: Literature and science
    Author: Falconer, Rachel; Littau, Karin
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinbrugh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
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    Series: Comparative critical studies ; 2,2
    Subjects: Technik <Motiv>; Literatur; Naturwissenschaften <Motiv>
    Scope: XIII S., S. 143 - 301
  11. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

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    Subjects: Literature, Modern; Hell in literature
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    Literaturverz. u. Filmogr. S. [233] - 252
  12. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
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    Subjects: Hell in literature; Literature, Modern
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  13. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our... more

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    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our time. Is Hell a fable? ; Hell as the modern condition ; Descent and dissent in modern philosophy -- 2. Chronotopes of Hell. Generic features of katabatic narrative ; Bakhtin's Inferno : visionary versus historical chronotopes ; Unspeakable wisdom ; Conversion versus inversion ; Infernal inversion : Malcolm Lowrey's Under the volcano ; The absolute and 'my absolute' : Sarah Kofman's Smothered words -- 3. Auschwitz as Hell. Pathways through a life : The search for roots ; Black holes and the biblical Job ; A constellation of chronotopes : If this is a man ; Threshold crossing into Hell ; Auschwitz as education ; The visionary world ; On trial in Hell ; Sea-voyage and shipwreck ; The intersection of pathways -- 4. Surviving with ghosts : second generation Holocaust narratives. Bog-boys and fire children ; Vertigo and luminosity : W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz ; From depth to ascent : Anne Michaels' Fugitive pieces -- 5. Katabatic memoirs of mental illness. Down the rabbit hole ; Parallel worlds and protest culture : Susanna Kaysen's Girl, interrupted ; The schizophrenic hyperreal : Carol North's Welcome, silence -- Falling into grace : Lauren Slater's Spasm : a memoir with lies -- 6. Engendering dissent in the underworld. Gender dynamics in the descent to Hell ; Inside the hero's descent : Gloria Naylor's Linden Hills -- Hell and utopia : Marge Piercy's Woman on the edge of time -- Dante upside-down: Alice Notley's The descent of Alette -- 7. Postmodern Hell and the search for roots. Karl Marx's katabasis ; Postmodern capitalist Hell : Alasdair Gray's Lanark -- Lanark's search for roots ; Can realism lead to fantasy out of Hell? Can fantasy help realism? -- 8. East-West descent narratives. Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now and Western descents to the East ; Salman Rushdie's disoriented subjects ; The migrations of Orpheus in five acts : Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet : Threshold crossing ; Ground zero ; Looking back ; Dismemberment ; Return of another -- Epilogue : Katabasis in the twenty-first century, September 11th : the first circle ; Afghanistan and Iraq : there and back again (again) ; Global fear and its inversions -- Appendix : Primo Levi, 'Map of reading'

     
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    Subjects: Literature, Modern; Hell in literature; Hell in literature; Literature, Modern ; 20th century ; History and criticism
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  14. Invention: literature and science
    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Hrsg.)
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    Series: Comparative critical studies ; 2,2
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    Scope: XIII, S. 143 - 301
  15. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering more

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    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering

     
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    Subjects: Hell in literature; Literature, Modern / 20th century / History and criticism; Literatur; Englisch; Hölle <Motiv>
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    Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our time. Is Hell a fable? ; Hell as the modern condition ; Descent and dissent in modern philosophy -- 2. Chronotopes of Hell. Generic features of katabatic narrative ; Bakhtin's Inferno : visionary versus historical chronotopes ; Unspeakable wisdom ; Conversion versus inversion ; Infernal inversion : Malcolm Lowrey's Under the volcano ; The absolute and 'my absolute' : Sarah Kofman's Smothered words -- 3. Auschwitz as Hell. Pathways through a life : The search for roots ; Black holes and the biblical Job ; A constellation of chronotopes : If this is a man ; Threshold crossing into Hell ; Auschwitz as education ; The visionary world ; On trial in Hell ; Sea-voyage and shipwreck ; The intersection of pathways --

    4. Surviving with ghosts : second generation Holocaust narratives. Bog-boys and fire children ; Vertigo and luminosity : W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz ; From depth to ascent : Anne Michaels' Fugitive pieces -- 5. Katabatic memoirs of mental illness. Down the rabbit hole ; Parallel worlds and protest culture : Susanna Kaysen's Girl, interrupted ; The schizophrenic hyperreal : Carol North's Welcome, silence -- Falling into grace : Lauren Slater's Spasm : a memoir with lies -- 6. Engendering dissent in the underworld. Gender dynamics in the descent to Hell ; Inside the hero's descent : Gloria Naylor's Linden Hills -- Hell and utopia : Marge Piercy's Woman on the edge of time -- Dante upside-down: Alice Notley's The descent of Alette -- 7. Postmodern Hell and the search for roots. Karl Marx's katabasis ; Postmodern capitalist Hell : Alasdair Gray's Lanark -- Lanark's search for roots ; Can realism lead to fantasy out of Hell? Can fantasy help realism? --

    8. East-West descent narratives. Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now and Western descents to the East ; Salman Rushdie's disoriented subjects ; The migrations of Orpheus in five acts : Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet : Threshold crossing ; Ground zero ; Looking back ; Dismemberment ; Return of another -- Epilogue : Katabasis in the twenty-first century, September 11th : the first circle ; Afghanistan and Iraq : there and back again (again) ; Global fear and its inversions -- Appendix : Primo Levi, 'Map of reading'
  16. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering more

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    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering

     
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    Subjects: Hell in literature; Literature, Modern / 20th century / History and criticism; Englisch; Hölle <Motiv>; Literatur
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    Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our time. Is Hell a fable? ; Hell as the modern condition ; Descent and dissent in modern philosophy -- 2. Chronotopes of Hell. Generic features of katabatic narrative ; Bakhtin's Inferno : visionary versus historical chronotopes ; Unspeakable wisdom ; Conversion versus inversion ; Infernal inversion : Malcolm Lowrey's Under the volcano ; The absolute and 'my absolute' : Sarah Kofman's Smothered words -- 3. Auschwitz as Hell. Pathways through a life : The search for roots ; Black holes and the biblical Job ; A constellation of chronotopes : If this is a man ; Threshold crossing into Hell ; Auschwitz as education ; The visionary world ; On trial in Hell ; Sea-voyage and shipwreck ; The intersection of pathways --

    4. Surviving with ghosts : second generation Holocaust narratives. Bog-boys and fire children ; Vertigo and luminosity : W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz ; From depth to ascent : Anne Michaels' Fugitive pieces -- 5. Katabatic memoirs of mental illness. Down the rabbit hole ; Parallel worlds and protest culture : Susanna Kaysen's Girl, interrupted ; The schizophrenic hyperreal : Carol North's Welcome, silence -- Falling into grace : Lauren Slater's Spasm : a memoir with lies -- 6. Engendering dissent in the underworld. Gender dynamics in the descent to Hell ; Inside the hero's descent : Gloria Naylor's Linden Hills -- Hell and utopia : Marge Piercy's Woman on the edge of time -- Dante upside-down: Alice Notley's The descent of Alette -- 7. Postmodern Hell and the search for roots. Karl Marx's katabasis ; Postmodern capitalist Hell : Alasdair Gray's Lanark -- Lanark's search for roots ; Can realism lead to fantasy out of Hell? Can fantasy help realism? --

    8. East-West descent narratives. Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now and Western descents to the East ; Salman Rushdie's disoriented subjects ; The migrations of Orpheus in five acts : Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet : Threshold crossing ; Ground zero ; Looking back ; Dismemberment ; Return of another -- Epilogue : Katabasis in the twenty-first century, September 11th : the first circle ; Afghanistan and Iraq : there and back again (again) ; Global fear and its inversions -- Appendix : Primo Levi, 'Map of reading'
  17. Invention
    literature and science
    Contributor: Falconer, Rachel (Publisher)
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edingburgh Univ. Press, Edingburgh

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    Subjects: Literatur; Wissenschaft; Aufsatzsammlung;
    Scope: XIII, 301 S.
  18. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our... more

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    This book explores the idea that modern Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or unjust suffering Introduction : Descent and return-- the katabanic imagination -- 1. Hell in our time. Is Hell a fable? ; Hell as the modern condition ; Descent and dissent in modern philosophy -- 2. Chronotopes of Hell. Generic features of katabatic narrative ; Bakhtin's Inferno : visionary versus historical chronotopes ; Unspeakable wisdom ; Conversion versus inversion ; Infernal inversion : Malcolm Lowrey's Under the volcano ; The absolute and 'my absolute' : Sarah Kofman's Smothered words -- 3. Auschwitz as Hell. Pathways through a life : The search for roots ; Black holes and the biblical Job ; A constellation of chronotopes : If this is a man ; Threshold crossing into Hell ; Auschwitz as education ; The visionary world ; On trial in Hell ; Sea-voyage and shipwreck ; The intersection of pathways -- 4. Surviving with ghosts : second generation Holocaust narratives. Bog-boys and fire children ; Vertigo and luminosity : W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz ; From depth to ascent : Anne Michaels' Fugitive pieces -- 5. Katabatic memoirs of mental illness. Down the rabbit hole ; Parallel worlds and protest culture : Susanna Kaysen's Girl, interrupted ; The schizophrenic hyperreal : Carol North's Welcome, silence -- Falling into grace : Lauren Slater's Spasm : a memoir with lies -- 6. Engendering dissent in the underworld. Gender dynamics in the descent to Hell ; Inside the hero's descent : Gloria Naylor's Linden Hills -- Hell and utopia : Marge Piercy's Woman on the edge of time -- Dante upside-down: Alice Notley's The descent of Alette -- 7. Postmodern Hell and the search for roots. Karl Marx's katabasis ; Postmodern capitalist Hell : Alasdair Gray's Lanark -- Lanark's search for roots ; Can realism lead to fantasy out of Hell? Can fantasy help realism? -- 8. East-West descent narratives. Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now and Western descents to the East ; Salman Rushdie's disoriented subjects ; The migrations of Orpheus in five acts : Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet : Threshold crossing ; Ground zero ; Looking back ; Dismemberment ; Return of another -- Epilogue : Katabasis in the twenty-first century, September 11th : the first circle ; Afghanistan and Iraq : there and back again (again) ; Global fear and its inversions -- Appendix : Primo Levi, 'Map of reading'

     
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    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780748634446
    Subjects: Literature, Modern; Hell in literature; Hell in literature; Literature, Modern ; 20th century ; History and criticism
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 262 pages), digital, PDF file(s)
    Notes:

    Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015)
  19. Hell in contemporary literature
    Western descent narratives since 1945
    Author: Falconer, Rachel
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Edinburgh Univ. Press, Edinburgh

    Location:
    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    Signature:
    13.329.47
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Title in the local catalogue:
    https://hds.hebis.de/ubffm/Record/HEB124577830
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    Content information
    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0748617639
    RVK Categories: HG 432
    Subjects: Literatur; Hölle <Motiv>
    Scope: X, 262 S.