1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910466335303321

Autore

Fumagalli Maria Cristina

Titolo

On the edge : writing the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic / / Maria Cristina Fumagalli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2015

ISBN

1-78138-234-4

1-78138-757-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (448 p.)

Collana

American tropics : towards a literary geography ; ; [4]

Disciplina

809.93358097293

Soggetti

Boundaries in literature

Borderlands in literature

Dominican literature - History and criticism

Haitian literature - History and criticism

Literature, Modern - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Hispaniola In literature

Haiti In literature

Dominican Republic In literature

Haiti Boundaries Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Boundaries Haiti

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 (pages 392-415) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; A note on translations; Introduction: On the edge: border-crossing, borderland-dwelling, and the music of what happens; Landscaping Hispaniola:  Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry and border politics; The 1791 revolt and the borderland from below; This place was here before our nations: Anacaona's Jaragua; Servants turned masters: Santo Domingo and the black revolt; A fragile and beautiful world: the northern borderland and the 1937 massacre; The dream of creating one people from two lands mixed together: 1937 and borderland Utopia

A geography of living flesh: bearing the unbearableThe forgotten heart-breaking epic of border struggle; Some are born to endless



night: structural violence across-the-border; Borderlands of the mind: present, past, and future; The writing is on the wall: towards an open island and a complete structure; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A literary study of the borderlands between Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954931003321

Autore

Fisher Burton D

Titolo

Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (Opera Journeys Libretto Series)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Opera Journeys Publishing, 2006

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (38 p.)

Disciplina

782.1

782.12

Soggetti

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Lucia di Lammermoor

Opera -- Excerpts

Opera -- Librettos

Operas

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR / Opera Journeys Libretto Series""; ""Act I - Scene 1: The Departure""; ""Act I - Scene 2: A park in the Castle gardens at Lammermoor""; ""Act II - Scene 1: The Marriage Contract""; ""Act II - Scene 2: The Great Hall of the Castle""; ""Act III - Scene 1: A room in the Tower of Wolf's Crag""; ""Act III - Scene 2: A Hall in the Castle of Ravenswood""; ""Act III - Scene 2: Outside the Castle of Wolf's crag""

Sommario/riassunto

A newly translated LIBRETTO of Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR with many music examples.