Pandemic Protagonists: Viral (Re)Actions in Pandemic and Corona Fictions

Yvonne Völkl; Elisabeth Hobisch; Julia Obermayr

doi:10.14361/9783839466162

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Edition: 1/2023
Copyright Year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8376-6616-8
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8394-6616-2
Publisher: transcript, Bielefeld
Series: Edition Kulturwissenschaft
Volume: 284
Language: English
Pages: 308
Product Type: Edited Book

FrontmatterPages 1 - 4
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Table of ContentsPages 5 - 6
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AcknowledgementsPages 7 - 8
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Pandemic Protagonists (Re)Claiming Agency: An IntroductionPages 9 - 22
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Bloody Investigations. Scientists as Ambiguous Pandemic Protagonists in the Dystopian Streaming Series La Valla and La RévolutionPages 23 - 40
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Corona Palimpsests: Pandemic Protagonists as ReadersPages 41 - 64
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Hysterical Men and Reasoning Women? On Gender Roles and Agency in Corona FictionsPages 65 - 86
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La novela de la pandemia como una modalidad de la novela de la crisis. El caso de La madre del futbolista de Pablo García CasadoPages 87 - 98
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Mediated Vulnerabilities: Transforming Virginia Woolf''s Characters in Corona FictionsPages 99 - 116
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''¿Te importa?'' Entre soledad y olvido: la representación de los ancianos en el teatro español durante la pandemia de COVID-19Pages 117 - 136
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Immunity and Community: The Role of Immune Protagonists in Saramago''s Ensaio sobre a Cegueira (1995) and Roth''s Nemesis (2010)Pages 137 - 156
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The Crowd as a Pandemic Character: Determinism, Entertainment and Transgression in LiteraturePages 157 - 178
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''C''était quelqu''un de toute façon'' : les personnages humains et non humains dans le roman animaliste Les Métamorphoses de Camille BrunelPages 179 - 198
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The Role of Animals in Pandemic Narratives: Forewarning Disaster, Causing Outbreaks, Conferring ImmunityPages 199 - 222
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Germs as Social Protagonists: (In)visible Enemies and the Fear of Epidemic Invasion in Classical Hollywood CinemaPages 223 - 238
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Human-Viral Hybrids as Challenge to the Outbreak Narrative and Neo-Liberal BiopoliticsPages 239 - 256
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Protagonisti in cerca di una nuova agency: la pandemia di Covid-19 nella letteratura italianaPages 257 - 276
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Corona Fictions Agents: Cinematic Representations of Hopeful Pandemic Protagonists in Early Corona FictionsPages 277 - 302
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AuthorsPages 303 - 308
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