1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004086499707536

Autore

Newman, John Kevin

Titolo

Pindar's art : its tradition and aims / John Kevin Newman, Frances Stickney Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hildesheim [Germany] : Weidmann, c1984

ISBN

3615000056

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 300 p., [1] p. di tav. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Newman, Frances Stickneyauthor

Disciplina

884.01

Soggetti

Pindaro - Tecnica versificatoria

Retorica - Grecia antica

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliography: p. [269]-283.

Includes indexes.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786783103321

Autore

Gunter Barrie

Titolo

I want to change my life : can reality tv competition shows trigger lasting career success? / / by Barrie Gunter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-6474-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Disciplina

158.6

Soggetti

Career development

Mass media and culture-england - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT

Sommario/riassunto

Competition talent shows have been among the most popular on television in the 21st century. The producers of these shows claim to give ordinary people extraordinary opportunities to change their lives by showcasing a specific skill leading to a new career trajectory. Most participants will claim that they entered to get a big break and to develop a career they have always dreamed of. To what extent do these shows deliver on such promises? Following through what happens to leading contestant...