Circles and lines [[electronic resource] ] : the shape of life in early America / / John Demos |
Autore | Demos John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 98 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | The William E. Massey, Sr. lectures in the history of American civilization |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) |
ISBN |
0-674-26297-2
0-674-03419-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Traditional World and the Logic of Circularity -- 2. The Transitional World and the Power of Novelty -- 3. The Modern World and the Rise of the Linear -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778447003321 |
Demos John | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circles and lines [[electronic resource] ] : the shape of life in early America / / John Demos |
Autore | Demos John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 98 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | The William E. Massey, Sr. lectures in the history of American civilization |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) |
ISBN |
0-674-26297-2
0-674-03419-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Traditional World and the Logic of Circularity -- 2. The Transitional World and the Power of Novelty -- 3. The Modern World and the Rise of the Linear -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807451003321 |
Demos John | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizen bachelors [[electronic resource] ] : manhood and the creation of the United States / / John Gilbert McCurdy |
Autore | McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.81/520973 |
Soggetto topico |
Bachelors - United States - History - 17th century
Bachelors - United States - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8014-5904-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : bachelors in early America -- "Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants" : singles in early colonial America -- "If a single man and able he shall make satisfaction" : the bachelor laws -- "Every one of them shall be chained about the middle to a post like a monkey" : literary representations of the bachelor -- "I resolve to live a bachelor while I remain in this wicked country" : living single in early America -- "The bachelor is the only free man" : the single man and the American Revolution -- Epilogue : bachelors since 1800 -- Appendix : singles' laws, 1500-1800. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459664203321 |
McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> | ||
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizen bachelors [[electronic resource] ] : manhood and the creation of the United States / / John Gilbert McCurdy |
Autore | McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.81/520973 |
Soggetto topico |
Bachelors - United States - History - 17th century
Bachelors - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5904-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : bachelors in early America -- "Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants" : singles in early colonial America -- "If a single man and able he shall make satisfaction" : the bachelor laws -- "Every one of them shall be chained about the middle to a post like a monkey" : literary representations of the bachelor -- "I resolve to live a bachelor while I remain in this wicked country" : living single in early America -- "The bachelor is the only free man" : the single man and the American Revolution -- Epilogue : bachelors since 1800 -- Appendix : singles' laws, 1500-1800. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789615403321 |
McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> | ||
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Citizen bachelors [[electronic resource] ] : manhood and the creation of the United States / / John Gilbert McCurdy |
Autore | McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.81/520973 |
Soggetto topico |
Bachelors - United States - History - 17th century
Bachelors - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8014-5904-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : bachelors in early America -- "Unmarried men are best friends, best masters, best servants" : singles in early colonial America -- "If a single man and able he shall make satisfaction" : the bachelor laws -- "Every one of them shall be chained about the middle to a post like a monkey" : literary representations of the bachelor -- "I resolve to live a bachelor while I remain in this wicked country" : living single in early America -- "The bachelor is the only free man" : the single man and the American Revolution -- Epilogue : bachelors since 1800 -- Appendix : singles' laws, 1500-1800. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810506403321 |
McCurdy John Gilbert <1972-> | ||
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the Looking Glass : mirrors and identity in early America / / Rebecca K. Shrum |
Autore | Shrum Rebecca K (Rebecca Kathleen), <1972-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 973.1 |
ISBN | 1-4214-2313-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The evolving technology of the looking glass -- First glimpses : mirrors in seventeenth-century New England -- Looking glass ownership in early America -- Reliable mirrors and troubling visions : nineteenth-century white -- Understandings of sight -- Fashioning whiteness -- Mirrors in black and red -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795931603321 |
Shrum Rebecca K (Rebecca Kathleen), <1972-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the Looking Glass : mirrors and identity in early America / / Rebecca K. Shrum |
Autore | Shrum Rebecca K (Rebecca Kathleen), <1972-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 973.1 |
ISBN | 1-4214-2313-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The evolving technology of the looking glass -- First glimpses : mirrors in seventeenth-century New England -- Looking glass ownership in early America -- Reliable mirrors and troubling visions : nineteenth-century white -- Understandings of sight -- Fashioning whiteness -- Mirrors in black and red -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816850403321 |
Shrum Rebecca K (Rebecca Kathleen), <1972-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mahogany [[electronic resource] ] : the costs of luxury in early America / / Jennifer L. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7674142 |
Soggetto topico |
Mahogany industry - United States - History - 18th century
Mahogany - United States - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-06726-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A new species of elegance -- The gold standard of Jamaican mahogany -- Supplying the Empire -- The bitters and the sweets of trade -- Slavery in the rainforest -- Redefining mahogany in the Early Republic -- Mastering nature and the challenge of mahogany -- Democratizing mahogany and the advent of steam -- An old species of elegance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462144903321 |
Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mahogany [[electronic resource] ] : the costs of luxury in early America / / Jennifer L. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7674142 |
Soggetto topico |
Mahogany industry - United States - History - 18th century
Mahogany - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-674-06726-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A new species of elegance -- The gold standard of Jamaican mahogany -- Supplying the Empire -- The bitters and the sweets of trade -- Slavery in the rainforest -- Redefining mahogany in the Early Republic -- Mastering nature and the challenge of mahogany -- Democratizing mahogany and the advent of steam -- An old species of elegance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786351003321 |
Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mahogany [[electronic resource] ] : the costs of luxury in early America / / Jennifer L. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7674142 |
Soggetto topico |
Mahogany industry - United States - History - 18th century
Mahogany - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-674-06726-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A new species of elegance -- The gold standard of Jamaican mahogany -- Supplying the Empire -- The bitters and the sweets of trade -- Slavery in the rainforest -- Redefining mahogany in the Early Republic -- Mastering nature and the challenge of mahogany -- Democratizing mahogany and the advent of steam -- An old species of elegance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828790903321 |
Anderson Jennifer L. <1966-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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