1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990003438520203316

Autore

COVINO, Sandra

Titolo

Giacomo e Monaldo Leopardi falsari trecenteschi : contraffazioni dell'antico, cultura e storia linguistica nell'Ottocento italiano / Sandra Covino

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : Olschki, 2009

ISBN

978-88-222-5734-5

Descrizione fisica

2 volumi ; 24 cm

Collana

Biblioteca dell'Archivum Romanicum ; 342 , Ser. 1, Storia, letteratura, paleografia

Disciplina

858.7

Soggetti

Mistificazioni letterarie - Sec. 18.-19

Collocazione

VI.3. Coll. 121/ 187 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. : XVI, 325 p. 2.: 390 p.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782500703321

Titolo

The Lincoln enigma [[electronic resource] ] : the changing faces of an American icon / / edited by Gabor Boritt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, c2001

ISBN

0-19-771431-5

1-280-83536-2

0-19-803302-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BorittG. S. <1940->

Disciplina

973.7092

973.7092B

Soggetti

Presidents - United States

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

Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; 1. Did He Dream of a Lily-White America? The Voyage to Linconia; 2. Young Man Lincoln; 3. Mary and Abraham: A Marriage; 4. Military Fantasies; 5. Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as Commanders in Chief; 6. Apple of Gold in a Picture of Silver: The Constitution and Liberty; 7. Toward Appomattox, Toward Unconditional Surrender?; 8. The Riddle of Death; 9. Epilogue: Lincoln in "Modern" Art; Notes; For Further Reading: A Bibliography; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Nearly a century and a half after his death, Abraham Lincoln remains an intrinsic part of the American consciousness, yet his intentions as president and his personal character continue to stir debate. Now, in The Lincoln Enigma, Gabor Boritt invites renowned Lincoln scholars, and rising new voices, to take a look at much-debated aspects of Lincoln's life, including his possible gay relationships, his plan to send blacks back to Africa, and his high-handed treatment of the Constitution. Boritt explores Lincoln's proposals that looked to a lily-white America. Jean Baker marvels at Lincoln's lov