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- catalog abstract ""Dislocating the End examines how two concepts - catastrophe and typology - have reconceived the notion of ending. This innovation in ending has in turn gone hand in hand with innovation in genre. Focusing on Shakespeare's King Lear, Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year, and Gershom Scholem's theory of catastrophe, this book shows the implications of displaced endings for tragedy, novel, and historiography."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12251552.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Dislocating the End examines how two concepts - catastrophe and typology - have reconceived the notion of ending. This innovation in ending has in turn gone hand in hand with innovation in genre. Focusing on Shakespeare's King Lear, Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year, and Gershom Scholem's theory of catastrophe, this book shows the implications of displaced endings for tragedy, novel, and historiography."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. King Lear Without End: Shakespeare, Dramatic Theory, and the Role of Catastrophe -- Ch. 2. Obscured Ends: Catastrophe, Narrative and the Novel in Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year -- Ch. 3. History's End: Catastrophe, Narrative, and History in the Writing of Gershom Scholem.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "108 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Dislocating the end.".
- catalog identifier "0820437514 (casebound)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Dislocating the end.".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; v. 35".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Peter Lang,".
- catalog relation "Dislocating the end.".
- catalog subject "820.9 21".
- catalog subject "Closure (Rhetoric)".
- catalog subject "Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Journal of the plague year.".
- catalog subject "Disasters in literature.".
- catalog subject "English literature History and criticism Theory, etc.".
- catalog subject "Historiography.".
- catalog subject "Invention (Rhetoric)".
- catalog subject "Literary form.".
- catalog subject "Narration (Rhetoric)".
- catalog subject "PR149.D57 R67 2001".
- catalog subject "Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, 1897-1982.".
- catalog subject "Scholem, Gershom, 1897-1982.".
- catalog subject "Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. King Lear Without End: Shakespeare, Dramatic Theory, and the Role of Catastrophe -- Ch. 2. Obscured Ends: Catastrophe, Narrative and the Novel in Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year -- Ch. 3. History's End: Catastrophe, Narrative, and History in the Writing of Gershom Scholem.".
- catalog title "Dislocating the end : climax, closure, and the invention of genre / Alan Rosen.".
- catalog type "text".