1.

Record Nr.

UNICASRML0350756

Autore

Cendrars, Blaise

Titolo

L'homme foudroye / Blaise Cendrars

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Paris], : Denoel, 1945 (, stampa 1994)

ISBN

2070364674

Descrizione fisica

435 p. ; 18 cm.

Collana

Folio ; 467

Disciplina

843.912

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790779603321

Autore

Foster Robert John <1957->

Titolo

Materializing the nation : commodities, consumption, and media in Papua New Guinea / / Robert J. Foster

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2002]

©2002

ISBN

0-253-21549-8

0-253-01361-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

305.8/009953

Soggetti

Anthropology - Papua New Guinea

Ethnopsychology - Papua New Guinea

Nationalism - Papua New Guinea

Consumption (Economics) - Papua New Guinea

Materialism - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea

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 183-194) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : everyday nation making: the case of Papua New Guinea -- State-sponsored nation making. Take care of public telephones : moral education and nation-state formation. Your money, our money, the government's money : finance and fetishism in Melanesia -- Commercial nation making. Print advertisements and nation making. Commercial mass media : notes on agency, bodies, and commodity consumption. The commercial construction of "new" nations -- Nation making in this era of globalization. News of the world : Millenarian Christianity and the Olympic Torch Relay. Globalization : a soft drink perspective.

Sommario/riassunto

""Foster shows us how seemingly banal activities like making a phone call, chewing betel nut, watching a Coke commercial may give important insights into the ways in which the nation is constructed, materialized or contested.""-Orvar Löfgren, author of On Holiday: A History of VacationingWhy, in the current era of globalization, does nationality remain an important dimension of personal and collective identities? In Materializing the Nation, Robert J. Foster argues that the contested process of nation making in Papua New Guinea unfolds not only through organized politics but also thr



3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00034714

Autore

GOSSMANN, Felix

Titolo

4,2.: Planetarium babylonicum oder die Sumerisch-Babylonischen stern-namen / herausgegeben von Felix Gossmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rom, : Verlag des Papstl. Bibelinstituts, 1950 226 p. ; 33 cm

Classificazione

MES II A

Soggetti

LINGUA SUMERA - DIZIONARI

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia