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UNINA9910164877803321 |
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Blaise Clark |
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Titolo |
Lunar attractions / / Clark Blaise |
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Windsor, Ontario : , : Biblioasis, , 2014 |
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2014 |
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[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 pages) |
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Monografia |
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First published in 1979, Clark Blaise's Lunar Attractions is the story of a whimsical young boy whose introduction to sexuality in his Florida backwoods home has shocked readers for decades. A turbulent sexual odyssey that roils beneath the slick surface of 1950s America. |
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UNINA9910783978703321 |
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Autore |
Bennett Tony <1947, > |
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Pasts beyond memory : evolution, museums, colonialism / / Tony Bennett |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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1-134-53910-X |
0-203-68663-2 |
1-134-53911-8 |
1-280-07956-8 |
9786610079568 |
0-203-64706-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Museums - Philosophy |
Museums - Historiography |
Museum techniques - Historiography |
Museum exhibits - Technological innovations |
Evolution - History - 19th century |
Evolution - History - 20th century |
Science - History - 19th century |
Science - History - 20th century |
Colonies - History - 19th century |
Colonies - History - 20th century |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-225) and index. |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Dead circuses: expertise, exhibition, government; The archaeological gaze of the historical sciences; Reassembling the museum; The connective tissue of civilisation; Selective memory: racial recall and civic renewal at the American Museum of Natural History; Evolutionary ground zero: colonialism and the fold of memory; Words, things and vision: evolution 'at a glance'; Postscript: slow modernity; Notes; References; Index; |
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This important new work explores how evolutionary museums developed in the USA, UK, and Australia in the late 19th century. |
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