Browsing by Subject "Scottish literature"
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Dorian Gray, Dracula, Peter Pan : trois refus de la modernité
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2011)Dorian Gray, Dracula, Peter Pan : three mythical figures representing the refusal of the passage of time, all show up in London within two decades of each other, between the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th ... -
De Kensington Gardens à Neverland : Peter Pan et ses territoires
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2011)While constantly transforming the character and the adventures of Peter Pan, James Matthew Barrie also modified their setting. The island of Neverland took the place of Kensington Gardens, the original location of Peter ... -
La doble dimensión trágica de Barrie y Peter Pan
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2011)Most of the works of James Matthew Barrie, Peter Pan in particular, explore the relationship between the adult's world and the child's one, with the death set in a privileged location, since only the dead children (as his ... -
Lo strano caso del Dr. Jekyll e Mr. Hyde, alle radici della cultura di massa
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)In the twenty years between 1850 and 1870, there takes place within the cultural sphere the maturation of a conception of the world based on generalized trust in the virtues of science. From Darwin's theories of evolution, ... -
Theatrical aspects in the cinematographic adaptations of Peter Pan: reminders of the initial form of the story
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2011)While Peter Pan celebrates his hundredth birthday in 2011, we all feel like, beyond his existence in a play, a book or a film, the ageless boy Peter now belongs to the popular culture, along with legendary characters such ...
