Neo-Victorian Villains: Adaptations and Transformations in Popular Culture: Neo-Victorian Series, cartea 7
Benjamin Pooreen Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 iun 2017
Contributors are: Sarah Artt, Guy Barefoot, Jonathan Buckmaster, David Bullen, Helen Davies, Robert Dean, Marion Gibson, Richard Hand, Emma James, Mark Jones, Emma V. Miller, Claire O’Callaghan, Christina Parker-Flynn, Frances Pheasant-Kelly, Natalie Russell, Gillian Piggott, Benjamin Poore and Rob Welch.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004322240
ISBN-10: 9004322248
Pagini: 348
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Neo-Victorian Series
ISBN-10: 9004322248
Pagini: 348
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Neo-Victorian Series
Cuprins
List of Figures
The Villain-Effect: Distance and Ubiquity in Neo-Victorian Popular CultureBenjamin Poore
2 Miss Representation: The Femme Fatale and the Villainy of Performance in Neo-Victorian HollywoodChristina Parker-Flynn
3 Melodramatic Villainy (Just) after the VictoriansGuy Barefoot
4 Imperial Heroes and Native VillainsRobert Dean
5 Sonorous Psychopaths: Neo-Victorian Ventriloquists on ScreenGillian Piggott
7 Jack the Representation: The Ripper in CultureMark Jones
8 On the Origin of a Supervillain: The Neo-Victorian Reinvention of Mister SinisterDavid Bullen
9 Framing Our Fearful Symmetry: Substance Dualism, Reincarnation and the Villainy of the Disembodied SoulEmma V. Miller
11 "I raise the devil in you, not any potion. My touch": The Strange Case of Heterosexuality in Neo-Victorian Versions of Jekyll and HydeHelen Davies
12 A Wilde Scoundrel: Villainy and 'Lad Culture' in the Filmic Afterlives of Dorian GrayClaire O’Callaghan
14 From 'the wicked man' to the 'bastard boy of seven': The Evolution of John Jasper's Villainy in Adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin DroodJonathan Buckmaster
15 "I’m always angry": Super-Hydes and the Appropriation of Edward Hyde in Superhero FilmsEmma A. Harris
16 Revisionist Vampires: Transcoding, Intertextuality, and Neo-Victorianism in the Film Adaptations of Bram Stoker's DraculaFrances Pheasant-Kelly and Natalie Russell
Index
The Villain-Effect: Distance and Ubiquity in Neo-Victorian Popular CultureBenjamin Poore
Part 1: Theatrical Transformations
1 'A Perfect Demon’: Michael Eaton's Charlie Peace: His Amazing Life & Astounding LegendRichard J. Hand2 Miss Representation: The Femme Fatale and the Villainy of Performance in Neo-Victorian HollywoodChristina Parker-Flynn
3 Melodramatic Villainy (Just) after the VictoriansGuy Barefoot
4 Imperial Heroes and Native VillainsRobert Dean
5 Sonorous Psychopaths: Neo-Victorian Ventriloquists on ScreenGillian Piggott
Part 2: Transitional and Liminal Figures
6 Kissing the Medium: The Spiritualist-Witch as Countercultural Heroine in the Thirty-Nine Steps (1959)Marion Gibson7 Jack the Representation: The Ripper in CultureMark Jones
8 On the Origin of a Supervillain: The Neo-Victorian Reinvention of Mister SinisterDavid Bullen
9 Framing Our Fearful Symmetry: Substance Dualism, Reincarnation and the Villainy of the Disembodied SoulEmma V. Miller
Part 3: Neo-Victorian Sex and 'Sexsation'
10 The Postfeminist Tart: Neo-Victorian Villainy and Sex Work in Ripper StreetSarah Artt11 "I raise the devil in you, not any potion. My touch": The Strange Case of Heterosexuality in Neo-Victorian Versions of Jekyll and HydeHelen Davies
12 A Wilde Scoundrel: Villainy and 'Lad Culture' in the Filmic Afterlives of Dorian GrayClaire O’Callaghan
Part 4: Literary Villains Reimagined
13 Svengali: The Evolution of Ethnic Evil through AdaptationRob Welch14 From 'the wicked man' to the 'bastard boy of seven': The Evolution of John Jasper's Villainy in Adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin DroodJonathan Buckmaster
15 "I’m always angry": Super-Hydes and the Appropriation of Edward Hyde in Superhero FilmsEmma A. Harris
16 Revisionist Vampires: Transcoding, Intertextuality, and Neo-Victorianism in the Film Adaptations of Bram Stoker's DraculaFrances Pheasant-Kelly and Natalie Russell
Index
Notă biografică
Benjamin Poore, Ph.D. (2009), Royal Holloway, University of London, is Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York, UK, and has published widely on neo-Victorianism and adaptation studies. His first monograph was Heritage, Nostalgia and Modern British Theatre (Palgrave, 2012).