1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792778903321

Titolo

Fecal matters in early modern literature and art : studies in scatology / / edited by Jeff Persels, Russell Ganim ; general editors, Martin Stannard and Greg Walker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-25536-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Studies in European cultural transition ; ; Volume 21

Altri autori (Persone)

GanimRussell

PerselsJeff

Disciplina

700/.453

Soggetti

Scatology in literature

Scatology in art

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. The 'honorable art of farting' in continental Renaissance literature / Barbara C. Bowen -- 2. 'The wife multiplies the secret' (AaTh 1381D) : some fortunes of an exemplary tale / Geoffrey R. Hope -- 3. Dr. Rabelais and the medicine of scatology / David LaGuardia -- 4. 'The mass and the fart are sisters' : scatology and Calvinist rhetoric against the mass, 1560-1563 / Jeff Persels -- 5. Community, commodities, and commodes in the French nouvelle / Emily E. Thompson -- 6. Pissing glass and the body crass: adaptations of the scatological in Theophile / Russell Ganim -- 7. Scatology as political protest: a 'scandalous' medal of Louis XIV / Jeanne Morgan Zarucchi -- 8. Foolectomies, fool enemas, and the Renaissance Anatomy of folly / Glenn Ehrstine -- 9. Holy and unholy shit : the pragmatic context of scatological curses in early German Reformation satire / Josef Schmidt, with Mary Simon -- 10. Expelling from top and bottom : the changing role of scatology in images of peasant festivals from Albrecht Durer to Pieter Bruegel / Alison G. Stewart -- 11. Tamburlaine's Urine / Joseph Tate -- 12. 'The wronged breeches' : cavalier scatology / Peter J. Smith.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830992203321

Titolo

Molecular biology of egg maturation / / Ciba Foundation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983

Newark, New Jersey : , : CIBA Pharmaceutical Company (Medical Education Division), , [date of distribution not identified]

©1983

ISBN

0-470-72079-4

0-470-71849-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation Symposium ; ; 98

Altri autori (Persone)

PorterRuth

WhelanJulie

Disciplina

591.1/66

Soggetti

Oogenesis

Molecular biology

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 at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Molecular biology of egg maturation; Contents; Introduction; Poly(A) RNA of the egg cytoplasm: structural resemblance to the nuclear RNA of somatic cells; Discussion; Induction of chromosome replication during maturation of amphibian oocytes; Discussion; Retroviruses and mouse embryos: a model system in which to study gene expression in development and differentiation; Discussion; The regulation of yolk protein gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster; Discussion; Higher-order structural determinants for expression of the ovalbumin gene family; Discussion

Hormonal regulation and expression of vitellogenin multigene familyDiscussion; Vitamin carrier proteins during embryonic development in birds and mammals; Discussion; Steroid and peptide control mechanisms in membrane of Xenopus Iaevis oocytes resuming meiotic division; Discussion; Nature and action of the mediators inducing maturation of the starfish oocyte; Discussion; General discussion: mechanisms of hormone action; Somatic control of protein synthesis in mammalian oocytes during maturation; Discussion



The legacy from the oocyte and its role in controlling early development of the mouse embryoDiscussion; The oocyte as an endocytic cell; Discussion; The oocyte as a secretory cell; Discussion; The molecular basis of sperm-egg interaction in the sea urchin; Discussion; Final general discussion; Closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index