1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996390034003316

Titolo

By the King. A proclamation requiring the putting in execution the several statutes made against the importation of iron-wyer, wooll-cards, and other manufactures made of iron-wyer [[electronic resource] ] : and for the encouragement of the manufactures of iron-wyer in this kingdom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, printers to the kings most excellent Majesty, 1678

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Charles, King of England,  <1630-1685.>

Soggetti

Iron - Metallurgy

Wool industry - Law and legislation - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Dated at end: the third day of May 1678. In the thirtieth year of our reign.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145428203321

Autore

Mahaffey Vicki

Titolo

Modernist literature : challenging fictions / / Vicki Mahaffey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

1-281-31078-6

9786611310783

0-470-70126-9

0-470-77572-6

0-470-77686-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Disciplina

823.91209113

Soggetti

Modernism (Literature)

Reader-response criticism

Authors and readers

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

Modernist Literature: Challenging Fictions; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Why Read Challenging Literature?; Part II: Readings; 2 Partnering: Holmes and Watson, Author and Reader, Lover and Loved, Man and Wife; 3 Window Painting: The Art of Blocking Understanding; 4 Watchman, What of the Night?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This inclusive guide to Modernist literature considers the 'high' Modernist writers such as Eliot, Joyce, Pound and Yeats alongside women writers and writers of the Harlem Renaissance.Challenges the idea that Modernism was conservative and reactionary. Relates the modernist impulse to broader cultural and historical crises and movements. Covers a wide range of authors up to the outbreak of World War II, among them Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Langston Hughes, Samuel Beckett, HD, Virginia Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and Jean Rhys. Includes coverage o