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UNINA9910704107103321 |
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Autore |
Gallagher David <1906-> |
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Geology of the Cuarenta mercury district, State of Durango, Mexico / / by David Gallagher and Raphael Perez Siliceo |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1946 |
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Washington : , : United States Government Printing Office |
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1 online resource (iii, 155-168 pages, 1 page of plates) : illustrations |
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Bulletin / United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey ; ; 946-F |
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Geology - Mexico - Durango (State) |
Mercury mines and mining - Mexico - Durango (State) |
Mines and mineral resources - Mexico - Durango (State) |
Geology |
Mercury mines and mining |
Mines and mineral resources |
Durango (Mexico : State) |
Mexico Durango (State) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Title from title screen (viewed July 16, 2014). |
"Prepared in cooperation with the Secretaria de la Economia Nacional, Direccion General de Minas y Petroleo and Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Geologia under the auspices of Interdepartmental Committee on Scientific and Cultural Cooperation, Department of State. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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UNINA9910791951103321 |
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Autore |
Teverson Andrew |
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Salman Rushdie [[electronic resource]] |
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Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007 |
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1-78170-122-9 |
1-84779-194-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Contemporary World Writers |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780719070501; 9780719070501; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chronology; PART I Contexts and intertexts; 1 Introduction; 2 Political and intellectual contexts; 3 Writing in English; 4 Intertextuality, influence and the postmodern; 5 Biographical contexts; PART II Novels and criticism; 6 From science fiction to history: Grimus and Midnight's Children; 7 Tragedy in Shame; 8 Satire in The Satanic Verses; 9 Pessoptimistic fictions:Haroun and the Sea of Stories and The Moor's Last Sigh |
10 The pop novel in the age of globalisation:The Ground Beneath Her Feet and Fury11 Critical overview and conclusion; AFTERWORD: Shalimar the Clown; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
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Salman Rushdie is one of the world's most important writers of politicised fiction. He is a self-proclaimed controversialist, capable of exciting radically divergent viewpoints, a novelist of extraordinary imaginative range and power, and an erudite, and often fearless, commentator upon the state of global politics today. In this comprehensive and lucid critical study, Andrew Teverson examines the intellectual, biographical, literary and cultural contexts from which Rushdie's fiction springs in order to help the reader make sense of the often complex debates that surround the life and work of |
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