1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910699539703321

Titolo

Takeoff/approach noise for a model counterrotation propeller with a forward-swept upstream rotor [[electronic resource] /] / Richard P. Woodward, ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Cleveland, Ohio] : , : [National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lewis Research Center], , [1993]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (21 pages) : digital, PDF file

Collana

NASA technical memorandum ; ; 105979

Altri autori (Persone)

WoodwardRichard P

Soggetti

Acoustic properties

Aeroacoustics

Aircraft noise

Approach

Contrarotating propellers

Counter rotation

Sound pressure

Takeoff

Turboprop aircraft

Wind tunnel tests

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Aug. 25, 2010).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 7).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786447803321

Autore

Nayar Pramod K.

Titolo

Frantz Fanon / / Pramod K. Nayar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-415-60296-3

0-203-07318-5

1-283-86062-7

1-135-10250-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 162 pages)

Collana

Routledge critical thinkers

Disciplina

325/.3092

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Fanon: life in a revolution -- Influences and engagements -- Colonialism, race and the native psyche. Race, colonialism and identity -- The black man's inferiority complex and race -- The dependency complex -- "Mental disorders" and colonial psychiatry -- Colonialism, gender, sexuality. Colonialism and its sexual economy -- Colonialism and sexual violence -- Women, the anti-colonial struggle and the veil -- On violence I: the destruction of selfhood. Colonial violence -- Territory, geography and the violence of space -- Embodied violence and the alienation of the self -- Hegemony, violence and cultural trauma -- On violence II: the reconstruction of selfhood. Anti-colonial struggles and instrumental violence --   Absolute violence, self-realization and humanism -- Decolonization. Black consciousness, negritude and national cultures -- Negritude -- National culture --   Intellectuals, poets and the peasantry -- The intellectual and the masses -- The peasantry, the masses and political organization -- Nationalism and its pitfalls.  In the name of the nation -- Fanon's critique of negritude -- A new humanism? The "problem" of humanism -- The liberated postcolonial -- The ethics of recognition -- Collective ethics -- Beyond national consciousness, towards universalism -- After Fanon.

Sommario/riassunto

This clear, student-friendly guidebook considers Fanon's key texts and



theories, looking at: postcolonial theory's appropriation of psychoanalysis; anxieties around cultural nationalisms and the rise of native consciousness; postcoloniality's relationship with violence and separatism.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910810374703321

Autore

Brodskai͡a N. V (Natalʹi͡a Valentinovna)

Titolo

Surrealism / / Natalia Brodskaya

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Parkstone International, , 2018

ISBN

1-68325-447-3

1-68325-473-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 pages)

Disciplina

700.41163

Soggetti

Surrealism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously published under title: Surrealism : genesis of a revolution.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Surrealism -- Max Ernst -- Yves Tanguy -- Joan Miro -- Andre Masson -- Rene Magritte -- Salvador Dali -- Paul Delvaux.