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ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips
| ConFiguring America [[electronic resource] ] : iconic figures, visuality, and the American identity / / edited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RieserKlaus
FuchsMichael PhillipsMichael |
| Soggetto topico |
Arts and society
Popular culture - United States National characteristics, American |
| ISBN | 1-84150-762-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Theorizing Iconic Figures; PART I: Icons and the Struggle over Meaning; Chapter 1: 'Just Like You', But Not Like Us: Staging National Belonging, MultiracialFemininity, and Collective Memory in the American Girl Family; Chapter 2: Behind the Brown Mask: Joe Louis' Face and the Construction of Racial Mythologies; Chapter 3: LeBron James and the Web of Discourse: Iconic Sports Figures andSemantic Struggles; PART II: Appropriating Iconic Figures; Chapter 4: O Superman: The Many Faces of the Man of Steel
Chapter 5: Thirty Are Better Than One: Marilyn Monroe and the Performance of AmericannessChapter 6: Queering Cowboys, Queering Futurity: The Re/Construction of American Cowboy Masculinity; Chapter 7: Iconizing Radical Change: How Gary Cooper Led Poland to Freedom; PART III: The Mutability and Abstraction of Iconic Figures; Chapter 8: The Embodiment of a Nation: The Iconicity of Uncle Sam and the Construction of a Conflicted National Identity; Chapter 9: Lois Lane: The Making of a Girl Reporter Chapter 10: War in Four Colors: The Battle between Superman and Captain America for America's Hearts and Minds during World War IIChapter 11: Myth and Materiality: The Duality of Grace Kelly; Chapter 12: 'Its Own Special Attraction': Meditations on Martyrdom and the Iconicity of Civil Rights Widows; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821484903321 |
| Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, : Intellect, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Excursions of an evolutionist / by John Fiske
| Excursions of an evolutionist / by John Fiske |
| Autore | Fiske, John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1894 |
| Descrizione fisica | 379 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000002543 |
Fiske, John
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| Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1894 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. della Basilicata | ||
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First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama / / Joshua Kendall
| First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama / / Joshua Kendall |
| Autore | Kendall Joshua C. <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Boston : , : Grand Central Publishing, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - Family relationships - United States - History
Presidents - United States - History Children of presidents - United States - History Presidents - United States Children of presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4555-5196-1
1-4555-8691-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the sense and sensibility of James Garfield: "It is a most intense and innocent passion" -- The preoccupied: "I should like to have your opinion on it" -- Playful pals: "My father likes snakes" -- Double-dealing dads: "You know such things happen on plantations" -- Tiger dads: "I could feel nothing but sorrow and shame in your presence" -- The grief-stricken: "I always see my boy playing tennis on the court out there" -- The nurturers: "When is my daddy coming" -- Epilogue: presidential choices: "I knew I had to share my daddy". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148591903321 |
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Kendall Joshua C. <1960->
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| New York ; ; Boston : , : Grand Central Publishing, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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First great triumph : how five Americans made their country a world power / Warren Zimmermann
| First great triumph : how five Americans made their country a world power / Warren Zimmermann |
| Autore | Zimmermann, Warren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto (Persona) | Roosevelt, Theodore |
| ISBN | 0374179395 (hc : alk. paper) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002672329707536 |
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Zimmermann, Warren
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| New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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First ladies [[electronic resource] /] / Betty Boyd Caroli
| First ladies [[electronic resource] /] / Betty Boyd Caroli |
| Autore | Caroli Betty Boyd |
| Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.099
973.0992B 973/.099 B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents' spouses - United States
Politicians' spouses - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-56112-2
0-19-802081-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Setting Precedents: The First Presidents' Wives (1789-1829); 2. Young Substitutes for First Ladies (1829-1869); 3. Three Exceptions: Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant; 4. The Limited Promise of the ""New Woman"" (1877-1901); 5. The Office of First Lady: A Twentieth Century Development; 6. The Paradoxical 1920's; 7. Breaking Precedents and Reaffirming Old Ones (1933-1961); 8. The Turbulent Sixties; 9. New Dimensions to the Job of First Lady (1974-1993); 10. A New Generation in the White House (1993-); 11. Presidential Wives and the Press
12. ""The Women They Married . . ."": Some Conclusions Notes; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453872003321 |
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Caroli Betty Boyd
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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First ladies [[electronic resource] /] / Betty Boyd Caroli
| First ladies [[electronic resource] /] / Betty Boyd Caroli |
| Autore | Caroli Betty Boyd |
| Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.099
973.0992B 973/.099 B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents' spouses - United States
Politicians' spouses - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-56112-2
0-19-802081-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Setting Precedents: The First Presidents' Wives (1789-1829); 2. Young Substitutes for First Ladies (1829-1869); 3. Three Exceptions: Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant; 4. The Limited Promise of the ""New Woman"" (1877-1901); 5. The Office of First Lady: A Twentieth Century Development; 6. The Paradoxical 1920's; 7. Breaking Precedents and Reaffirming Old Ones (1933-1961); 8. The Turbulent Sixties; 9. New Dimensions to the Job of First Lady (1974-1993); 10. A New Generation in the White House (1993-); 11. Presidential Wives and the Press
12. ""The Women They Married . . ."": Some Conclusions Notes; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782532503321 |
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Caroli Betty Boyd
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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First ladies / / Betty Boyd Caroli
| First ladies / / Betty Boyd Caroli |
| Autore | Caroli Betty Boyd |
| Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.099
973.0992B 973/.099 B |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents' spouses - United States
Politicians' spouses - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-56112-2
0-19-802081-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. Setting Precedents: The First Presidents' Wives (1789-1829); 2. Young Substitutes for First Ladies (1829-1869); 3. Three Exceptions: Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant; 4. The Limited Promise of the ""New Woman"" (1877-1901); 5. The Office of First Lady: A Twentieth Century Development; 6. The Paradoxical 1920's; 7. Breaking Precedents and Reaffirming Old Ones (1933-1961); 8. The Turbulent Sixties; 9. New Dimensions to the Job of First Lady (1974-1993); 10. A New Generation in the White House (1993-); 11. Presidential Wives and the Press
12. ""The Women They Married . . ."": Some Conclusions Notes; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827508003321 |
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Caroli Betty Boyd
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Free spirit : a biography of Mason Welch Gross / / Thomas W. Gross
| Free spirit : a biography of Mason Welch Gross / / Thomas W. Gross |
| Autore | Gross Thomas W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents |
| Soggetto non controllato | Mason Welch Gross, Biography, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers, Rutgers University, professor, teacher, philosophy, university, history, Education, memoir, public university, Red Scare, civil rights movement, civil rights era, Vietnam War, public figure, faculty, Mason Gross School of the Arts, scarlet knights, academia, higher education, college, research university |
| ISBN |
1-9788-0834-8
1-9788-0836-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Author’s Note -- 1 Prologue: The Inauguration, 1959 -- 2 Postmark: Willcox, Arizona, 1928 -- 3 Postmark: Cambridge, England, 1930 -- 4 The Blind Date, 1939 -- 5 Postmark: Somewhere in Italy, 1944 -- 6 The Homecoming, 1945 -- 7 Goodbye to New York, 1946 -- 8 In the Second Chair, 1949 -- 9 Rutgers v. the Red Scare, 1954 -- 10 Philosophy of Education v. the “Big Lie” -- 11 The Inauguration, 1959 -- 12 Into the Fishbowl, 1959 -- 13 The Cultural Wasteland, 1959 -- 14 Nothing at Rutgers Was Ever Easy -- 15 Crisis, 1961 -- 16 Faith and Reason -- 17 Score Once More, 1965 -- 18 The Inflection Point, 1965 -- 19 The Silent Steinway, 1965 -- 20 The Jewel in the Crown -- 21 The Year Everything Went Wrong, 1968 -- 22 Law and Order, 1968 -- 23 Faith and Reason v. Law and Order -- 24 June 1970 -- 25 Complicated, 1971 -- 26 Guggenheim, 1972 -- 27 The Door Opens, Then Closes Tight, 1975–1977 -- 28 The Last Post, 1977 -- 29 The Hope That Lies within You, 2020 -- Appendix: Personal Histories, Correspondence, Reminiscences, and Interviews -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794799303321 |
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Gross Thomas W.
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Free spirit : a biography of Mason Welch Gross / / Thomas W. Gross
| Free spirit : a biography of Mason Welch Gross / / Thomas W. Gross |
| Autore | Gross Thomas W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Soggetto topico | Presidents |
| Soggetto non controllato | Mason Welch Gross, Biography, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers, Rutgers University, professor, teacher, philosophy, university, history, Education, memoir, public university, Red Scare, civil rights movement, civil rights era, Vietnam War, public figure, faculty, Mason Gross School of the Arts, scarlet knights, academia, higher education, college, research university |
| ISBN |
1-9788-0834-8
1-9788-0836-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Author’s Note -- 1 Prologue: The Inauguration, 1959 -- 2 Postmark: Willcox, Arizona, 1928 -- 3 Postmark: Cambridge, England, 1930 -- 4 The Blind Date, 1939 -- 5 Postmark: Somewhere in Italy, 1944 -- 6 The Homecoming, 1945 -- 7 Goodbye to New York, 1946 -- 8 In the Second Chair, 1949 -- 9 Rutgers v. the Red Scare, 1954 -- 10 Philosophy of Education v. the “Big Lie” -- 11 The Inauguration, 1959 -- 12 Into the Fishbowl, 1959 -- 13 The Cultural Wasteland, 1959 -- 14 Nothing at Rutgers Was Ever Easy -- 15 Crisis, 1961 -- 16 Faith and Reason -- 17 Score Once More, 1965 -- 18 The Inflection Point, 1965 -- 19 The Silent Steinway, 1965 -- 20 The Jewel in the Crown -- 21 The Year Everything Went Wrong, 1968 -- 22 Law and Order, 1968 -- 23 Faith and Reason v. Law and Order -- 24 June 1970 -- 25 Complicated, 1971 -- 26 Guggenheim, 1972 -- 27 The Door Opens, Then Closes Tight, 1975–1977 -- 28 The Last Post, 1977 -- 29 The Hope That Lies within You, 2020 -- Appendix: Personal Histories, Correspondence, Reminiscences, and Interviews -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824172203321 |
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Gross Thomas W.
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Photographic presidents : making history from daguerreotype to digital / / Cara A. Finnegan [[electronic resource]]
| Photographic presidents : making history from daguerreotype to digital / / Cara A. Finnegan [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Finnegan Cara A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource) |
| Disciplina | 973.099 |
| Collana | Illinois scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Portrait photography - United States - History Portraits, American |
| ISBN |
0-252-05324-9
0-252-04379-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910558199703321 |
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Finnegan Cara A.
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| Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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