1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454920903321

Autore

French Marilyn <1929-2009.>

Titolo

From eve to dawn [[electronic resource] ] : a history of women . Volume 4 Revolutions and the struggles for justice in the 20th century / / Marilyn French ; foreword by Margaret Atwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2008

ISBN

1-282-74574-3

9786612745744

1-55861-628-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (621 p.)

Disciplina

305.420904

Soggetti

Women - History

Feminism - History - 20th 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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; FOREWORD by Margaret Atwood  ix; INTRODUCTION  1; PART ONE: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY- REVOLUTION  17; CHAPTER 1: SOCIALISM IN EUROPE 21; CHAPTER 2: REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA 55; CHAPTER 3: REVOLUTION IN CHINA 92; CHAPTER 4: FASCIST REVOLUTION IN GERMANY AND ITALY  120; CHAPTER 5: ANTI-IMPERIAL REVOLUTION IN LATIN AMERICA 147; CHAPTER 6: ANTI-IMPERIAL REVOLUTION IN INDIA  199; CHAPTER 7: ANTI-IMPERIAL REVOLUTION IN ALGERIA 244; CHAPTER 8: ANTI-IMPERIAL REVOLUTION IN AFRICA 266; CHAPTER 9: WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT 350; PART TWO: THE TWENTY- FIRST CENTURY- DAWN  377

CHAPTER 10: THE HISTORY OF FEMINISM 379 CHAPTER 11: THE POLITICAL IS PERSONAL, THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL 442; CHAPTER 12: THE FUTURE OF FEMINISM 487; NOTES  517; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 554; INDEX 579

Sommario/riassunto

Women's struggles during social and economic revolutions in the 20th and 21st centuries by acclaimed feminist.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455686903321

Autore

Fisher Burton D

Titolo

Andrea Chénier [[electronic resource] /] / adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Coral Gables, FL, : Opera Journeys, 2002

ISBN

1-280-92251-6

9786610922512

1-102-00903-2

0-585-42724-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (34 p.)

Collana

Opera Journeys mini guide series

Disciplina

782.10269

Soggetti

Operas

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Opera in Italian opera in four acts, music by Umberto Giordano ; libretto by Luigi Illica, after the orignal poems by André Marie de Chénier, written while he was in prison during the Reign of Terror in 1794, just before his execution."

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive opera-guide, featuring Principal Characters in the Opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and Burton D. Fisher's insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis.