1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463373703321

Autore

Spanos William V.

Titolo

The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011

ISBN

0-8018-9934-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 pages)

Disciplina

813/.3

Soggetti

Imperialism in literature

National characteristics, American, in literature

Exceptionalism - United States

Literature and history - United States - History - 19th century

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 late Melville and his historical occasion: prolegomenon to a re-reading of Billy Budd, sailor -- The criticism of Billy Budd, sailor: a counter-history -- Billy Budd: a symptomatic reading -- American exceptionalism and the state of exception after 9/11/01: Melville's proleptic witness.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910695073703321

Titolo

Billy and Maria learn about tornado safety [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : National Weather Service, , [1995]

Descrizione fisica

3 volumes : digital, PDF files

Soggetti

Tornadoes - United States

Coloring books - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Jan. 4, 2013).

"Series: 95-03; Series: 95-04; Series: 95-05."

Date supplied from Series number.