1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910842028903321

Autore

Hale Hendlin Yogi

Titolo

Being Algae : Transformations in Water, Plants

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : BRILL, , 2024

©2024

ISBN

9789004683310

9004683313

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (351 pages)

Collana

Critical Plant Studies ; ; v.8

Altri autori (Persone)

WeggelaarJohanna

DerossiNatalia

MugnaiSergio

Disciplina

579.8

Soggetti

Algae - Social aspects

Human-plant relationships

Human ecology

Ecocriticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction Algal mor(t)ality -- Chapter 1 There’s Something in the Water: Algae, Eliminativism, and Our Moral Obligations to Biological Beings -- Chapter 2 Seeking an Algal Perspective: Exploring “Harmful” Algae through an Interview with Nodularia spumigena -- Chapter 3 Contemplating Life, Death and Time Together with Diatoms -- Chapter 4 Communicating Algae Polycultures: Photobioreactors, the Phycosphere and Its Living Waters -- Chapter 5 Algae in the Human World: Beauty and Taste Come First -- Chapter 6 An Investigation of Algae’s Applications, Inspired by Indigenous and Vernacular Craft Traditions -- Chapter 7 Uses of and Considerations on Algae in Medieval Islamic Geography -- Chapter 8 Microalgae and Human Affairs: Massive Increase in Knowledge Drives Changes in Perceptions of Good and Bad Blooms -- Chapter 9 Becoming Marimo: The Curious Case of a Charismatic Algae and Imagined Indigeneity -- Chapter 10 “A Seaweed Goes to War”: Agar as a Thermal Medium in C.K. Tseng’s Research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (1943–1946) --



Chapter 11 Augmented Polycultures: Scaling up Algal Ecosystems and Design of a Biofouling Aesthetic -- Chapter 12 Phytofictions and Phytofication -- Chapter 13 Seaweed as the Denizens of the New Commons in the Anthropocene -- Being Algae ~ Coda -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores how aquatic environments are as networked together by algae as the terrestrial world is by plants.

2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00497023

Autore

PROKOPOVIČ, Elena Nikolaevna

Titolo

Stilistika častej reči : (glagol'nye slovoformy) / E. N. Prokopovič

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Moskva, :  Izd. Prosveščenie, 1969

Descrizione fisica

141 p. ; 20 cm.

Disciplina

491.7

Soggetti

LINGUA RUSSA - Stilistica

Lingua di pubblicazione

Russo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910960230103321

Autore

Mansker Andrea <1972->

Titolo

Sex, Honor and Citizenship in Early Third Republic France / / by A. Mansker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011

ISBN

9786613318459

9781283318457

1283318458

9780230348196

023034819X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2011.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Genders and Sexualities in History, , 2730-9487

Classificazione

HIS013000HIS054000HIS037070SOC028000

Disciplina

305.420944/09034

Soggetti

Social history

France - History

Sex

History, Modern

Europe - History

Social History

History of France

Gender Studies

Modern History

European History

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

Cover; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Content; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Mademoiselle Arria Ly Wants Blood!" The New Woman and the Debate over Female Honor; 2 The Sexual Insult: Medicalized Views of Singleness during the Long Nineteenth Century; 3 Rethinking Honor in the Republican Family: Fin-de-Siècle Divorce Suits; 4 The Honor of a Name: Marital Status, Property, and the Patronymic; 5 The Feminist Politics of the Female Surplus: Constructing Citizenship through Singleness; 6 Sexual



Citizenship and the Political Culture of Shame in the Women's Movement

Conclusion: Giving the LieNotes; Selected Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A repositioning of French women's struggle for suffrage within the distinct cultural landscape of the masculine honour system. Whether activists demanded admission to the popular ritual of the duel or publicly shamed men for their extramarital sexual behaviour, they appropriated extralegal honour codes to enact new civic and familial identities.