Performativity of Villainy and Evil in Anglophone Literature and Media

Performativity of Villainy and Evil in Anglophone Literature and Media

Zouidi, Nizar

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

07/2022

510

Mole

Inglês

9783030760571

15 a 20 dias

726

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Section I: The (dis)embodiment of evil in medieval and Renaissance moments







1 Contours of an Inherent Frame: The Underpinnings of Evil in Everyman



Bibhash Choudhury







2 If You Only Knew: Mephistopheles, Master Mirror, and the Experience of Evil



Dustin Lovett







3 Recognizable Patterns of Evil in Muslim Characters in Late Medieval and Early Modern Literature



Jeffrey McCambridge







4 Desiring Empire: The Colonial Violence of "Hijab Pornography"



Ibtisam M. Abujad







5 Villains of the High Seas: Apostasy and Piracy in George Peele's The Battle of Alcazar, the Anonymously Authored Captain Thomas Stukeley, and William Daborne's A Christian Turned Turk



Jared S. Johnson







Section II: Performing moral deformity in the Shakespearean moment







6 The Psychological Origins of Evil: The Trickster in Webster's The Duchess of Malfi



Hend Hamed







7 A Show of Illusions: Performing Villainous Magic in Shakespeare's The Tempest & Macbeth



Lisann Anders







8 The Demon's Amorous Looking Glass: Reflections on the Villain's Performative Self-Fashioning in Richard III by William Shakespeare



Nizar Zouidi







9 "It is his hand": Villainy through letters in Shakespeare's King Lear and Twelfth Night



Selima Lejri







10 Villainy as a facet of Nietzsche's Wirkliche Historie prefigured in Shakespeare's Richard II and concretized in Brecht's Man Equals Man and The Measures Taken



Mariem Khmiri







Section III: Language, race and the dehumanization of the evil other in (post)colonial moments







11 Tituba's Stairway: Representations of Tituba in Historical and Fictional Texts



Danielle Legros Georges







12 Colonial 'Idea' and 'Work': The Evil in Marlow's Heart of Darkness



Ahmet Suener







13 Caught in a Feudal Hang-Up: My Feudal Lord Mirroring a Villain and the Rebellion of a Pakistani Woman



Humaira Riaz







14 Good Versus Evil in Max's Lucha Libre Adventures Series (2011-2020) by Xavier Garza



Amy Cummins







Section IV: Obsessed avengers, revenants and vampires in the British and American Romantic moments







15 Melville and Ford: Ahab and the Duke



John Price







16 Naught Beyond: A Phenomenology of Ahab's "Madness Maddened"



Bill Scalia







17 Seductive Female Villains and Rhetoricians in The Monk and Zofloya; or, The Moor



Hediye OEzkan







18 Dressed to Kill: Manipulating Perceived Social Class Through the Con of Clothing in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Fiction



Sabrina Paparella







19 Supernatural Doppelgangers: Manifestations of Villainy in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights



Tammie Jenkins







Section V: A world of dark secrets: Espionage, silent wars, and the threat of nuclear annihilation in the post-World War moments







20 Debating 'the Nuclear Evil' in U.S. Nuclear Fiction



Inna Sukhenko







21 The Evil Gaze of the State and the Post-Human Interrogator in 1984



Sadok Bouhlila







22 Wicked Speech and Evil Acts: Performativity as Discourse and Murder as Responsibility in Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (1975) and Speedy Death (1929)



Federica Crescentini







23 Host of Otherness: The Trope of the Urban Space Habitat and the Concept of Evil in Contemporary Science Fiction Media



Mark Filipowich







Section VI: Good criticism of evil art: Studying evil in revisionist academic and cultural moments







24 Busting Binaries: Beyond Evil in Youth Literature, a Consideration of Emezi's Pet



E. F. Schraeder







25 On the Performance of Villainy and Evil in Joker (2019)



Kelvin Ke Jinde







26 "Making Our Work of Art a Masterpiece": The Aesthetics of Evil in Alfred Hitchcock's Rope



Brennan Thomas







27 Textual Evil and Performative Precarity in Bret Easton Ellis' American Psycho



Nicky Gardiner
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villain character;evil in literature;cultural significance of evil;performance studies;performativity;villains on film;Gothic fiction