1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711860303321

Autore

Donahoe John K.

Titolo

Formulation of a low static accumulating, resilient vinyl coating for explosive handling equipment / / report written by: John K. Donahoe, James S. Church ; work done by: John H. Bell, Jr [and seven others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Alamos, New Mexico : , : Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory of the University of California, , February 25, 1963

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (25 pages) : illustrations

Collana

TID ; ; 4500, (18th ed.)

Soggetti

Plastic coating

Machine-tools - Design and construction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"LAMS-2798."

"Report written: August 17,1962."

"UC-38 engineering and equipment."

"Report distributed: February 25, 1963."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784877403321

Autore

Saddik Annette J. <1966->

Titolo

Contemporary American drama [[electronic resource] /] / Annette J. Saddik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-281-08926-5

1-78034-348-5

9786611089269

0-7486-3066-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature : ECGL

Edinburgh critical guides to literature

Disciplina

812.5409

Soggetti

American drama - 20th century - History and criticism

American drama - 21st century - History and criticism

Theater - United States - History - 20th century

Theater - United States - History - 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography (p. 215-221) and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; CONTENTS; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Introduction; 1 Experimental Innovations After the Second World War; 2 Revisiting the American Dream; 3 African-American Theatre: Voices from the Margins; 4 Avant-Garde Theatre Groups: Revolutions in Performance; 5 Postmodern Presentations: Questioning Boundaries of Representation; 6 The Politics of Identity and Exclusion; 7 Fragmented Representations of American Identity in the Theatre of the Vietnam War; 8 The 'NEA Four' and Performance Art: Making Visible the Invisible; Conclusion; Student Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the development of contemporary theatre in the United States in its historical, political and theoretical dimensions. It focuses on representative plays and performance texts that experiment with form and content, discussing influential playwrights and performance artists such as Tennessee Williams, Adrienne Kennedy, Sam Shepard, Tony Kushner, Charles Ludlum, Anna Deavere Smith, Karen Finley and Will Power, alongside avant-garde theatre groups.



Saddik traces the development of contemporary drama since 1945, and discusses the cross-cultural impact of postwar British and Europ

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910807794903321

Autore

Wolfreys Julian <1958->

Titolo

Modern European criticism and theory [[electronic resource] ] : a critical guide / / edited by Julian Wolfreys

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006

ISBN

1-280-50157-X

9786610501571

0-7486-2679-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (449 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WolfreysJulian <1958->

Disciplina

801.95094

Soggetti

Criticism - Europe

Literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published as part of The Edinburgh encyclopaedia of modern criticism and theory in 2002"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; 1. ReneÂDescartes (1596±1650) and Baruch Spinoza (1632±1677): Beginnings; 2. Immanuel Kant (1724±1804) and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770±1831); 3. Johann Christian Friedrich HoÈlderlin (1770±1843); 4. Karl Marx (1818±1883); 5. Charles Baudelaire (1821±1867) and SteÂphane MallarmeÂ(1842±1898); 6. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844±1900); 7. Sigmund Freud (1856±1939); 8. Ferdinand de Saussure (1857±1913) and Structural Linguistics; 9. Edmund Husserl (1859±1938); 10. Phenomenology; 11. Gaston Bachelard (1884±1962) and Georges Canguilhem (1904±1995): Epistemology in France

12. Jean Paulhan (1884±1969) and/versus Francis Ponge (1899±1988)13. GyoÈrgy LukaÂcs (1885±1971); 14. Russian Formalism, the Moscow Linguistics Circle, and Prague Structuralism: Boris Eichenbaum (1886± 1959), Jan Mukarovsky (1891±1975), Victor Shklovsky (1893±1984), Yuri Tynyanov (1894±1943), Roma; 15. Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889±1951); 16. Martin Heidegger (1889±1976); 17.



Antonio Gramsci (1891±1937); 18. Walter Benjamin

Sommario/riassunto

Providing an overview of literary theory in Europe, this guide presents the ideas within European 'theory', focusing on the thought of major voices in poetics, philosophy, linguistics, and psychoanalysis, as well as in literary and cultural studies. The essays examine how conceptions of subjectivity, identity, and gender have been questioned.