1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465615403321

Autore

Harden Glenn M.

Titolo

The sex trade, evil, and Christian theology / / Glenn M. Harden ; with a foreword by Dawn Herzog Jewell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Eugene, Oregon : , : Wipf & Stock, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4982-2384-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (116 pages)

Disciplina

170

Soggetti

Good and evil - Religious aspects - Christianity

Sex-oriented businesses

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00412625

Autore

SCOTT, Walter

Titolo

The Antiquary / Walter Scott ; introduction by W.M. Parker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Dent ; New York, : Dutton,        1975

ISBN

04-600-0126-4

Descrizione fisica

xii, 418 p. ; 18 cm.

Disciplina

823.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954101503321

Autore

Waugh Patricia

Titolo

Metafiction : the theory and practice of self-conscious fiction / / Patricia Waugh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1984

ISBN

1-134-97072-2

1-134-97073-0

1-280-23244-7

9786610232444

0-203-13140-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 p.)

Collana

New accents

Disciplina

801/.953

Soggetti

Fiction

Experimental fiction - History and criticism

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; General editors preface;



Acknowledgements; 1 What is metafiction and why are they saying such awful things about it?; 2 Literary self-consciousness: developments; 3 Literary evolution: the place of parody; 4 Are novelists liars? The ontological status of literary-fictional discourse; 5 Fictionality and context: from role-playing to language games; Notes; Bibliography; Further reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Metafiction begins by surveying the state of contemporary fiction in Britain and America and explores the complex political, social and economic factors which influence critical judgment of fiction. The author shows how, as the novel has been eclipsed by the mass media, novelists have sought to retain and regain a wide readership by drawing on the themes and preoccupations of these forms. Making use of contemporary fiction by such writers as Fowles, Borges, Spark, Barthelme, Brautigan, Vonnegut and Barth, and drawing on Russian Formalist theories of literary evolution, the book argues

4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974850903321

Autore

Anheier Helmut K. <1954->

Titolo

A dictionary of civil society, philanthropy, and the non-profit sector / / Helmut K. Anheier and Regina A. List

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005

ISBN

1-135-35596-7

1-135-35597-5

1-280-31343-9

9786610313433

0-203-40337-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (317 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ListRegina

Disciplina

361.003

Soggetti

Civil society

Charities

Nonprofit organizations

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 (p. 303-306).



Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; THE AUTHORS; THE DICTIONARY AND HOW TO USE IT; CIVIL SOCIETY, PHILANTHROPY AND THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR: AN INTRODUCTION; ABBREVIATIONS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sommario/riassunto

A one-stop guide to the people, concepts and organizations of the third sector.