The Inhuman in Paris and Mississippi: Mapping the Real Estate of Genre in Barry Hannah's Yonder Stands Your Orphan

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The Inhuman in Paris and Mississippi: Mapping the Real Estate of Genre in Barry Hannah's Yonder Stands Your Orphan

Original language description

This essay is an exploration of Barry Hannah's interest in genre fiction, particularly noir and horror motifs, and the way his style in the latter part of his career was influenced by his reception in France after being included in the Série Noire imprint published by the legendary Gallimard Press. Hannah's membership of this stable of authors resulted in a radical shift in the voice of his final novel, Yonder Stands Your Orphan (2001). Ultimately, Hannah's use of noir and horror motifs stems from his own desire to be more commercially successful and retreat from the southern and postmodern labels, which enhanced his reputation in academic circles but limited his popular appeal. His inclusion in Série Noire gave the author a European literary identitythat could simultaneously be envisioned as both popular and artistically respectable. Despite his ambitions to be more commercially successful, Yonder Stands Your Orphan is an extended critique of twenty-first-century capitalism, showing

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AJ - Literature, mass media, audio-visual activities

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Continuities

N - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z neverejnych zdroju

Publication year

2014

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Moravian Journal of Literature and Film

ISSN

1803-7720

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Volume of the periodical

5

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

14

Pages from-to

67-80

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