1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452210703321

Autore

Auchincloss Louis

Titolo

Henry Adams [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, 1971

ISBN

0-8166-5167-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (49 p.)

Collana

University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers ; ; no. 93

Disciplina

818/.4/08

973/.072/0924

Soggetti

Authors, American - 19th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: p. 47-48.

Nota di contenuto

Henry Adams; Selected Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Henry Adams - American Writers 93 was first published in 1971. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910164892103321

Autore

Halliday Claire

Titolo

Things my mother taught me / / Claire Halliday ; cover design by Josh Durham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Victoria, Australia : , : Echo Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-76040-002-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations, photographs

Disciplina

301.4212

Soggetti

Mothers

Mother and child

Life skills

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777029603321

Autore

Sabin Margery <1940->

Titolo

The dialect of the tribe [[electronic resource] ] : speech and community in modern fiction / / Margery Sabin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1987

ISBN

1-280-60522-7

0-19-536477-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Disciplina

823.91209

823/.912/09

Soggetti

English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Speech in literature

Comparative literature - English and French

Comparative literature - French and English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1 The Life of English Idiom, the Laws of French Cliché; 2 The Community of Intelligence and the Avant-Garde; 3 Competition of Intelligence in The Golden Bowl; 4 Constructing Character: Speech and Will in Women in Love; 5 Near and Far Things in Lawrence's Writing of the Twenties; 6 Postures and Impostures of English in Ulysses; 7 Signs of Life and Death in Beckett's Trilogy; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The bold careers of Henry James, D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce, and Samuel Beckett--writers with profoundly unsettled cultural identities--spark Margery Sabin's investigation of values carried through inherited forms of speech. The Dialect of the Tribe offers fresh readings of such great novels as The Golden Bowl, Women in Love, Ulysses, and the Beckett trilogy which illustrate how complex attitudes toward the speech forms of language inform the most varied social, psychological, and aesthetic structures in modern fiction. Sabin explores the powerful tension in these writers between appreciation