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UNINA9910455471303321 |
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Autore |
Barnes Hazel Estella |
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The story I tell myself [[electronic resource] ] : a venture in existentialist autobiography / / Hazel E. Barnes |
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
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1-299-10456-8 |
0-226-03734-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (374 p.) |
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College teachers - United States |
Feminists - United States |
Existentialism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Recognitions and Acknowledgments -- Living with the Century. Apologia for an Autobiography -- One. Being a Child -- Two. Being Educated -- Three. Conversions and Epiphanies -- Four. Interlude -- Five. Engagement with Existentialism -- Six. Existential Feminism -- Seven. Teaching for a Living -- Eight. Living in the Rockies -- Nine. Making an Ending -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Best known as the writer who introduced French existentialism to English-speaking readers through her translation of Sartre's Being and Nothingness, Hazel E. Barnes has written an autobiography that is both the success story of a professional woman as well as a profoundly moving reflection on growing older. Transcending the personal details of her life, Barnes' memoir stands as an important contribution to the intellectual history of our century. "An intimate record of our times and of the ongoing issues that challenge us to define ourselves over and over again."-Kirkus Reviews "An engaging autobiography that spans not only [Barnes'] self-identified period of 'flourishing' but virtually all the twentieth century."-Library Journal "Thoughtful, gracefully written reflections. . . . Readers will be glad they pursued an unusual woman's |
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intellectual and personal journey."-Booklist "An accessible, wonderfully written book packed with wisdom and insight."-Denver Post "Absorbing and satisfying."-Gertrude Reif Hughes, Women's Review of Books |
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UNINA9910703349703321 |
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North American plan for animal and pandemic influenza |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Ottawa, Ont., : Public Safety Canada], 2012 |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : [North America Leaders Summit] : , : [U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services], , [2012] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 electronic text (ii, 68 p.) : digital file |
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Disciplina |
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H1N1 influenza - Prevention - North America |
Epidemics - Prevention - North America |
Influenza, Human - North America |
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype |
Disease Outbreaks - North America |
Grippe A (H1N1) - Prévention - Amérique du Nord |
Épidémies - Prévention - Amérique du Nord |
Grippe humaine - Amérique du Nord |
Sous-type H1N1 du virus de la grippe A |
Flambées de maladies - Amérique du Nord |
Avian influenza |
Health |
Human activities |
Influenza |
Influenza a virus subtype h1n1 |
Influenza a virus subtype h5n1 |
Influenza pandemic |
Infection |
Health sciences |
Public health |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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"Released on April 2, 2012". |
Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library, Documents collection, Canadian health research collection, and Canadian public policy collection. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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List of acronyms -- Executive summary -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The animal and pandemic influenza threat; North American cooperation to address the threat -- Chapter 2. Emergency coordination and communications: Overview of federal emergency management structures; International legal framework; North American coordination; Joint exercises and training; Animal and pandemic influenza communications; Emergency response assistance -- Chapter 3. Animal influenza: Current framework for managing livestock and poultry diseases of national importance; Moving towards a framework for animal influenza: a North American phased approach -- Chapter 4. Pandemic influenza: Surveillance, epidemiology and laboratory practices; Medical countermeasures; Personnel exchange; Public health measures -- Chapter 5: Border health measures: Trilateral Working Group on Border Issues; Air travel; Maritime travel; Land borders -- Chapter 6: Critical infrastructure protection: The North American framework; Critical infrastructure sectors; Improving critical infrastructure resilience; Pandemic preparedness and response management for critical infrastructure -- Annex I. Terms of reference for the North American Senior Coordinating Body and the Health Security Working Group -- Annex II. Avian influenza -- Annex III. Chief veterinary officers agreement. |
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