Browsing English (Scholarly Articles) by Author "Barr, Rebecca Anne"

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    • The Gothic in David Lynch: phantasmagoria and abjection 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (2010)
      David Lynch has long been identified with 'New American Gothic', a late capitalist cinematography that disrupts the glossy normalcy of the American dream with visions of violent menace, and physical and sexual aberrancy. ...

    • Introduction 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (Glyphi, 2012)

    • Men, women, and not quite non-persons: derivatization in Roxana 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 2018)
      This article argues that Roxana exemplifies a peculiarly modern mode of “derivatization”: a form of “ontological reductionism” articulated by Ann J. Cahill in which individuals are diminished to “the reflection, projection, ...

    • Persepolis: the story of a childhood 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (Cambridge University Students Union, 2005-06)
      Review of Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel 'Persepolis'.

    • Richardson's 'Sir Charles Grandison' and the symptoms of subjectivity 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (The Eighteenth Century, 2010-12-01)
      Proceeding from the academic orthodoxy that the eighteenth-century novel is a key site of the creation of modern subjectivity, this essay examines the representations of authority, morality, and community in Richardson's ...