1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996389752603316

Autore

Taisnier Jean <1508-ca. 1562.>

Titolo

A very necessarie and profitable booke concerning nauigation, compiled in Latin by Ioannes Taisnierus, a publice professor in Rome, Ferraria, & other uniuersities in Italie of the mathematicalles, named a treatise of continuall motions. Translated into Englishe, by Richard Eden. The contents of this booke you shall finde on the next page folowyng [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Richard Iugge, [1575?]

Descrizione fisica

[84] p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

EdenRichard <1521?-1576.>

Soggetti

Navigation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Publication date conjectured by STC.

Signatures: [three aserisks] A-D E² .

Reproduction of original in the University of Michigan. William Clements Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0190



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910481808803321

Autore

Anon

Titolo

Dn. Danieli Petræo Nidrosiensi Nortvago, et Dn. Casparo Vincentio Dano ... ex inclyta Witebergensi Academia in patriam abiturientibus commodum iter precantur amici et commensales [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wittenberg, : Georgij Muller, 1593

Descrizione fisica

Online resource ([8] s.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Det Kongelige Bibliotek / The Royal Library (Copenhagen).

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910958870703321

Autore

Burton Antoinette M. <1961->

Titolo

Dwelling in the archive : women writing house, home, and history in late colonial India / / Antoinette Burton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003

ISBN

1-280-70395-4

0-19-514424-4

9786610703951

0-19-534934-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

820.9/355

Soggetti

Indic prose literature (English) - Women authors - History and criticism

Women and literature - India - History - 20th century

Women - India - Biography - History and criticism

Families - India - Historiography

Women - India - Historiography

Autobiography - Women authors

Families in literature

Home in literature

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 (p. [145]-197) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. Memory Becomes Her: Women, Feminist History, and the Archive; 2. House, Daughter, Nation: Interiority, Architecture, and Historical Imagination in Janaki Majumdar's ""Family History""; 3. Tourism in the Archives: Colonial Modernity and the Zenana in Cornelia Sorabji's Memoirs; 4. A Girlhood among Ghosts: House, Home, and History in Attia Hosain's Sunlight on a Broken Column; Epilogue: Archive Fever and the Panopticon of History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Dwelling in the Archives uses the writing of three 20th century Indian women to interrogate the status of the traditional archive, reading their memoirs, fictions, and histories as counter-narratives of colonial modernity. Janaki Majumdar was the daughter of the first president of the Indian National Congress. Her unpublished ""Family History"" (1935) stages the story of her parents' transnational marriage as a series of homes the family inhabited in Britain and India -- thereby providing a heretofore unavailable narrative of the domestic face of 19th century Indian nationalism. Cornelia Sorab