1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990006193200403321

Autore

Cavanna, Adriano

Titolo

Storia del diritto moderno in Europa : le fonti e il pensiero giuridico / Adriano Cavanna

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Giuffrè, 1979-2005

ISBN

88-1403192-4

88-14-11860-4

Descrizione fisica

2 v. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

340.5

907.2

340.09

Locazione

DEC

SDI

DDR

DDRC

FSPBC

DDCIC

FGBC

DDA

Collocazione

DPR6-508

DP VIII - 73

SDI-2B2 24 (I)

SDI-2B2 24 (II)

DDR-XXXVII A 030 (1)

DDR-XXXVII A 030 (2)

U-90

XII E 35

III 96

XXI B 347

X N4 18

VI L 463

V H 462

X N4 18 (2)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Nota di contenuto

1.: Le fonti e il pensiero giuridico

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782792003321

Autore

Nunes Zita

Titolo

Cannibal democracy [[electronic resource] ] : race and representation in the literature of the Americas / / Zita Nunes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008

ISBN

0-8166-5652-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Critical American studies series

Disciplina

305.896/07

Soggetti

American literature - African American authors - History and criticism

Brazilian literature - History and criticism

Caribbean literature - History and criticism

Metaphor

Cannibalism in literature

Race relations in literature

Democracy in literature

United States Race relations Historiography

Brazil Race relations Historiography

Caribbean Area Race relations Historiography

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. 177-200) and index.

Nota di contenuto

United by anthropophagism -- Bringing in the dead : nostalgia and the refusal of loss in Gilberto Freyre's Casa Grande e Senzala -- The foreigner and the remainder -- The new Negro and the turn to South America -- The remainder is a reminder : cannibalizing the remains of the past.

Sommario/riassunto

Zita Nunes argues that the prevailing narratives of identity formation throughout the Americas share a dependence on metaphors of incorporation and, often, of cannibalism. From the position of the incorporating body, the construction of a national and racial identity through a process of assimilation presupposes a remainder, a residue. Nunes addresses works by writers and artists who explore what is left



behind in the formation of national identities and speak to the limits of the contemporary discourse of democracy. Cannibal Democracy tracks its central metaphor's circulation through the work