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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Antonija PrimoracPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 3.846kg ISBN: 9783319645582ISBN 10: 3319645587 Pages: 201 Publication Date: 01 December 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction: Neo-Victorianism on Screen and Postfeminist Media Culture.- 2. Postfeminism and Screen Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes Stories: The Case of Irene Adler.- 3. Re-presenting the Past: Gender, Colonial Space, and Cultural Nostalgia in Neo-Victorianism on Screen.- 4. Caged Birds: Corsets, Cages and Embowered Women in Contemporary Victoriana on Screen.- 5. Re-Fashioning Victorian Heroines and Family Relations: Tailoring and Shape-Shifting as Queer Adaptation and Appropriation.- 6. Conclusion: No Country for Old Women.- 7. Index.ReviewsPrimorac's monograph is a timely and thought-provoking study in so far as it not only discloses the major role TV and film adaptations have played in defining twenty-first-century conceptualizations of Victorian femininity but also, and perhaps even more importantly, addresses a striking imbalance in the field of neo-Victorian studies at large. (Marlena Tronicke, Symbolism, October, 2018) Author InformationAntonija Primorac is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka, Croatia. Antonija co-edited the 2015 special issue of Neo-Victorian Studies entitled Neo-Victorianism and Globalisation: Transnational Dissemination of Nineteenth-Century Cultural Texts. She has published on adaptation, neo-Victorianism, postcolonial studies, feminist theory, Canadian literature and literature in translation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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