1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000062270403321

Autore

Banks, John

Titolo

A treatise on mills in four parts, part firts, on circular motor, part second, on the maximum of moving bodies, machines, engines, etc., part third, on the velocity of effluent water, part fourth, experiments on circular motion, water wheels, &c. by John Banks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : printed for Longman, Hurst Rees Orme and Browne, , 1815

Edizione

[Second edition]

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 172 p., 3 tav. ; 8°

Disciplina

690.54

Locazione

FINBC

Collocazione

13 AR 23 A 44

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460239003321

Autore

Wilson Sarah <1973->

Titolo

Melting-pot modernism [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8014-5941-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 p.)

Disciplina

810.9/3552

Soggetti

Americanization - History - 20th century

Assimilation (Sociology) in literature

Acculturation in literature

Emigration and immigration in literature

Modernism (Literature) - United States

American literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The melting pot : assimilation to one another -- Henry James in the "intellectual pot-au-feu" -- James Weldon Johnson's integrationist chameleonism -- Recollection, reform, and "broken time" in Willa Cather -- Gertrude Stein and "individual anything" -- Afterword : melting-pot histories of the present.