LEADER 00000cam  2200445Ki 4500 
001    ocn828869176 
003    OCoLC 
005    20160518080154.2 
006    m     o  d         
007    cr cnu---unuuu 
008    130304s2010    enk     ob    001 0 eng d 
019    659729963|a667109007 
020    9781443821018|q(electronic bk.) 
020    1443821012|q(electronic bk.) 
024 8  9786612624377 
035    (OCoLC)828869176|z(OCoLC)659729963|z(OCoLC)667109007 
040    N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dIDEBK|dYDXCP|dE7B|dOCLCF|dCDX
       |dEBLCP|dMHW|dMEAUC|dOCLCQ 
049    GTKE 
050  4 PN56.R48|bV46 2010eb 
082 04 809.93353|222 
245 00 Vendetta :|bessays on honor and revenge /|cedited by 
       Giovanna Summerfield. 
264  1 Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :|bCambridge Scholars Publishing,
       |c[2010] 
264  4 |c©2010 
300    1 online resource (ix, 162 pages) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Pietas as vengeance: Ovid's Metamorphoses / Meredith 
       Prince -- The point of revenge: questioning chivalry in La
       vengeance raguidel and Les merveilles de rigomer / Kristin
       L. Burr -- The dangers of saying no: vengeance and the 
       besieged lady in Chrétien's Chevalier au lion and Old 
       French romance / Kathy Krause -- The goddess Nature's 
       revenge and human nature in the medieval Spanish Libro de 
       Alexandre / Z. David Zuwiyya -- Reigning revenge in the 
       Poem of El Cid / Julio Hernando -- Resemblance, reality, 
       and revenge: Nicola Van Houbranken's Portrait of François 
       Rivière / Anne Betty Weinshenker -- Vendetta and veritas 
       in Diderot's Madame de la Pommeraye and Bresson's Les 
       dames du Bois de Boulogne / Marcelline Block -- For better
       or for worse, till death do us part: honor in Italy / 
       Giovanna Summerfield -- "Chi cerca trova e chi seguita 
       vince": seeking revenge in Verga's Cavalleria rusticana 
       and Pirandello's Liolà / Susan Amatangelo. 
520    In spite of our clever and urban modern logic, our sharp 
       common sense of destruction and reaction versus the more 
       gratifying construction and proactive action, we still 
       weave talionic plots that go beyond staged tragedies and 
       past eras. Revenge continues to be popular in fiction as 
       in non-fictional realms. As an audience, we enjoy films 
       and books that hail the 'getting even' philosophy; even 
       our most renowned children's stories are seeded in 
       vindication and retribution (Hansel and Gretel, Red ... 
588 0  Print version record. 
650  0 Revenge in literature. 
650  7 LITERARY CRITICISM|xGay & Lesbian.|2bisacsh 
650  7 Revenge in literature.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01096484 
700 1  Summerfield, Giovanna. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|tVendetta.|dNewcastle upon Tyne, UK : 
       Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010, ©2010|z9781443820806
       |w(DLC)  2010534948|w(OCoLC)620157993 
914    ocn828869176 
994    93|bGTK