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A Reforming People : Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England / / Stephen G. Hall
| A Reforming People : Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England / / Stephen G. Hall |
| Autore | Hall Stephen G (Stephen Gilroy), <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African diaspora - History - 19th century
African American intellectuals - History - 19th century African American historians - History - 19th century African Americans - Intellectual life - 19th century Historiography - United States - History - 19th century African Americans - Historiography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4696-0165-6
0-8078-3711-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Troubling the pages of historians : African American intellectuals and historical writing in the early republic, 1817-1837 -- To present a just view of our origin : creating an African American historical discourse, 1837-1850 -- The destiny of the colored people : African American history between compromise and jubilee, 1850-1863 -- The historical mind of emancipation : writing African American history at the dawn of freedom, 1863-1882 -- Advancement in numbers, knowledge, and power : African American history in post-reconstruction America, 1883-1915 -- To smite the rock of knowledge : the Black academy and the professionalization of history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480861603321 |
Hall Stephen G (Stephen Gilroy), <1968->
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| Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
| Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.93548 |
| Collana | Warwick Studies in the Humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Mourning customs in literature Indians in literature African Americans in literature Children in literature Suicide in literature |
| ISBN |
1-351-15024-3
1-351-15023-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part, 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning -- chapter Introduction Curious Dreams -- Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture / Lucy Frank -- chapter 1 Chief Seattle's Afterlife -- Mourning and Cross-Cultural Synthesis in Nineteenth-Century America / John J. Kucich -- chapter 2 Escaping the 'benumbing influence of a present embodied death' -- The Politics of Mourning in 1850s African-American Writing / Jeffrey Steele -- chapter 3 Representative Mournfulness -- Nation and Race in the Time of Lincoln / Dana Luciano -- chapter 4 'Stock in dead folk' -- The Value of Black Mortality in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1 / Stephen Shapiro -- chapter 5 'I cannot bear to be hurted any more' -- Suicide as Dialectical Ideological Sign in Nineteenth-Century American Realism / Kevin Grauke -- chapter 6 Rewriting the Myth of Black Mortality -- W.E.B. Du Bois and Charles W. Chesnutt / Joanne van der Woude -- part, 2 Signatures and Elegies -- chapter 7 'I think I was enchanted' -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Haunting of American Women Poets / Alison Chapman -- chapter 8 God's Will, Not Mine -- Child Death as a Theodicean Problem in Poetry by Nineteenth-Century American Women / Paula Bernat Bennett -- chapter 9 'The little coffin' -- Anthologies, Conventions and Dead Children / Jessica F. Roberts -- part, 3 Cultures of Death -- chapter 10 The Fashion of Mourning / Ann Schofield -- chapter 11 'At a distance from the scene of the atrocity' -- Death and Detachment in Poe's 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller -- chapter 12 Spectres on the New York Stage -- The (Pepper's) Ghost Craze of 1863 / Dassia N. Posner -- chapter 13 Medusa's Blinding Art -- Mesmerism and Female Artistic Agency in Louisa May Alcott's 'A Pair of Eyes; or, Modern Magic' / Ann Heilmann -- chapter 14 'To surprise immortality' -- Spiritualism and Shakerism in William Dean Howells's The Undiscovered Country / Kelly Richardson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795585803321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
| Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.93548 |
| Collana | Warwick Studies in the Humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Mourning customs in literature Indians in literature African Americans in literature Children in literature Suicide in literature |
| ISBN |
1-351-15024-3
1-351-15023-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part, 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning -- chapter Introduction Curious Dreams -- Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture / Lucy Frank -- chapter 1 Chief Seattle's Afterlife -- Mourning and Cross-Cultural Synthesis in Nineteenth-Century America / John J. Kucich -- chapter 2 Escaping the 'benumbing influence of a present embodied death' -- The Politics of Mourning in 1850s African-American Writing / Jeffrey Steele -- chapter 3 Representative Mournfulness -- Nation and Race in the Time of Lincoln / Dana Luciano -- chapter 4 'Stock in dead folk' -- The Value of Black Mortality in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1 / Stephen Shapiro -- chapter 5 'I cannot bear to be hurted any more' -- Suicide as Dialectical Ideological Sign in Nineteenth-Century American Realism / Kevin Grauke -- chapter 6 Rewriting the Myth of Black Mortality -- W.E.B. Du Bois and Charles W. Chesnutt / Joanne van der Woude -- part, 2 Signatures and Elegies -- chapter 7 'I think I was enchanted' -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Haunting of American Women Poets / Alison Chapman -- chapter 8 God's Will, Not Mine -- Child Death as a Theodicean Problem in Poetry by Nineteenth-Century American Women / Paula Bernat Bennett -- chapter 9 'The little coffin' -- Anthologies, Conventions and Dead Children / Jessica F. Roberts -- part, 3 Cultures of Death -- chapter 10 The Fashion of Mourning / Ann Schofield -- chapter 11 'At a distance from the scene of the atrocity' -- Death and Detachment in Poe's 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller -- chapter 12 Spectres on the New York Stage -- The (Pepper's) Ghost Craze of 1863 / Dassia N. Posner -- chapter 13 Medusa's Blinding Art -- Mesmerism and Female Artistic Agency in Louisa May Alcott's 'A Pair of Eyes; or, Modern Magic' / Ann Heilmann -- chapter 14 'To surprise immortality' -- Spiritualism and Shakerism in William Dean Howells's The Undiscovered Country / Kelly Richardson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828144203321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
| Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/3548 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FrankLucy Elizabeth <1973-> |
| Collana | Warwick studies in the humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Mourning customs in literature Indians in literature African Americans in literature Children in literature Suicide in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-15022-7
1-281-89369-2 9786611893699 0-7546-8413-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Curious Dreams: Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture; Part 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning; Part 2 Signatures and Elegies; Part 3 Cultures of Death; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451353303321 |
| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
| Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/3548 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FrankLucy Elizabeth <1973-> |
| Collana | Warwick studies in the humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Mourning customs in literature Indians in literature African Americans in literature Children in literature Suicide in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-15022-7
1-281-89369-2 9786611893699 0-7546-8413-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Curious Dreams: Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture; Part 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning; Part 2 Signatures and Elegies; Part 3 Cultures of Death; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910528605303321 |
| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
| Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls |
| Autore | Walls Laura Dassow |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) |
| Collana | Science and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century Science in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-42408-4
9786612424083 0-299-14743-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778416803321 |
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Walls Laura Dassow
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| Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
| Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls |
| Autore | Walls Laura Dassow |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) |
| Collana | Science and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century Science in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-42408-4
9786612424083 0-299-14743-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Facts and Truth: Transcendental Science from Cambridge to Concord -- Nominalists, Realists, Idealists: Harvard and After, 1837 -- Romantic Theologies -- Natural History before Walden -- 2. The Empire of Thought and the Republic of Particulars -- Law as Logos -- Rational Holism -- The Organic Machine: Making Matter Mind -- Emergent Laws -- Empirical Holism -- 3. Seeing New Worlds: Thoreau and Humboldtian Science -- Alexander von Humboldt, the "Napoleon of Science" -- Fronting Nature at Walden, 1845-1847 -- After Walden: Old Worlds and New -- 4. Cosmos: Knowing as Worlding -- Thoreau as Humboldtian -- Relational Knowing: Thoreau's Epistemology of Contact -- Writing the Cosmos: Walden -- 5. A Plurality of Worlds -- Intentions of the Eye -- Worlds without End: The Dispersion of Seeds -- The Transcendentalist at the Cattle Show: Thoreau's Ironic Science -- 6. Walking the Holy Land -- Contingent Wholes: A Few Herbs and Apples -- Chance and Necessity: The Laughter of the Loon -- "Walking, or the Wild" -- Conclusion: Disciplining Thoreau -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823495303321 |
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Walls Laura Dassow
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| Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls
| Seeing new worlds [[electronic resource] ] : Henry David Thoreau and nineteenth-century natural science / / Laura Dassow Walls |
| Autore | Walls Laura Dassow |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) |
| Collana | Science and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Natural history - United States - History - 19th century Science in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-42408-4
9786612424083 0-299-14743-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Facts and Truth: Transcendental Science from Cambridge to Concord -- Nominalists, Realists, Idealists: Harvard and After, 1837 -- Romantic Theologies -- Natural History before Walden -- 2. The Empire of Thought and the Republic of Particulars -- Law as Logos -- Rational Holism -- The Organic Machine: Making Matter Mind -- Emergent Laws -- Empirical Holism -- 3. Seeing New Worlds: Thoreau and Humboldtian Science -- Alexander von Humboldt, the "Napoleon of Science" -- Fronting Nature at Walden, 1845-1847 -- After Walden: Old Worlds and New -- 4. Cosmos: Knowing as Worlding -- Thoreau as Humboldtian -- Relational Knowing: Thoreau's Epistemology of Contact -- Writing the Cosmos: Walden -- 5. A Plurality of Worlds -- Intentions of the Eye -- Worlds without End: The Dispersion of Seeds -- The Transcendentalist at the Cattle Show: Thoreau's Ironic Science -- 6. Walking the Holy Land -- Contingent Wholes: A Few Herbs and Apples -- Chance and Necessity: The Laughter of the Loon -- "Walking, or the Wild" -- Conclusion: Disciplining Thoreau -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248172103316 |
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Walls Laura Dassow
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| Madison WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Transatlantic Stowe [[electronic resource] ] : Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture / / edited by Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, and Emily B. Todd
| Transatlantic Stowe [[electronic resource] ] : Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture / / edited by Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, and Emily B. Todd |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KohnDenise <1963->
MeerSarah <1969-> ToddEmily B <1967-> (Emily Bishop) |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - European influences
European literature - American influences Slavery in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58729-729-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reading Stowe as a transatlantic writer / Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, Emily B. Todd -- Stowe and the Byronic heroine / Caroline Franklin -- Uncle Tom's cabin and the Irish national tale / Clíona Ó Gallchoir -- Nature, magic, and history in Stowe and Scott / Monika Elbert -- The first years of Uncle Tom's cabin in Russia / John MacKay -- Stowe, Gaskell, and the woman reformer / Whitney Womack Smith -- Stowe, Eliot, and the reform aesthetic / Clare Cotugno -- Sunny memories and serious proposals / Donals Ross -- The construction of self in Sunny memories / Shirley Foster -- Art and the body in Agnes of Sorrento / Gail K. Smith -- Stowe and religious iconography / Carla Rineer -- The afterlife of Dred on the British stage / Judie Newman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454135303321 |
| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transatlantic Stowe [[electronic resource] ] : Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture / / edited by Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, and Emily B. Todd
| Transatlantic Stowe [[electronic resource] ] : Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture / / edited by Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, and Emily B. Todd |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KohnDenise <1963->
MeerSarah <1969-> ToddEmily B <1967-> (Emily Bishop) |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - European influences
European literature - American influences Slavery in literature |
| ISBN | 1-58729-729-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reading Stowe as a transatlantic writer / Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, Emily B. Todd -- Stowe and the Byronic heroine / Caroline Franklin -- Uncle Tom's cabin and the Irish national tale / Clíona Ó Gallchoir -- Nature, magic, and history in Stowe and Scott / Monika Elbert -- The first years of Uncle Tom's cabin in Russia / John MacKay -- Stowe, Gaskell, and the woman reformer / Whitney Womack Smith -- Stowe, Eliot, and the reform aesthetic / Clare Cotugno -- Sunny memories and serious proposals / Donals Ross -- The construction of self in Sunny memories / Shirley Foster -- Art and the body in Agnes of Sorrento / Gail K. Smith -- Stowe and religious iconography / Carla Rineer -- The afterlife of Dred on the British stage / Judie Newman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782569003321 |
| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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