Rose & Poe |
Autore | Todd Jack <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | ECW Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.6 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1-77305-100-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809561303321 |
Todd Jack <1946-> | ||
ECW Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science goes viral : captivating accounts of science in everyday life / / Dr. Joe Schwarcz |
Autore | Schwarcz Joe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : ECW Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) |
Soggetto topico | Science - Popular works |
ISBN |
9781773058092
1-77305-809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Part I: The Virus Strikes -- Down the Toilet -- Charlie Chaplin, Dr. Tuttle, and the Spanish Flu -- Pangs about the Pangolin -- The Science of Epidemiology -- Singing Happy Birthday Is No Longer Only for Birthdays -- Oh My, Miasma -- Boosting Immunity -- From Variolation to Vaccination -- A Vaccination Triumph -- COVID Vaccines, Here We Come! -- Here Is the Message about Messenger RNA -- Musing about Mutation -- Sharks and Vaccines -- The Dry Ice Story Is Anything but Dry -- The Bitter Saga of Quinine -- Throwing Light on Ultraviolet Light -- Hyperbaric Chambers and COVID -- Corona Aerosols -- The Fascinating History of Dexamethasone -- Brazilian Pit Vipers, Blood Pressure, and COVID-19 -- Zapping COVID with Copper? -- Nonsense Was Quick to Emerge as Virus Gripped the World -- Seinfeld and the Coronavirus -- Part II: There Is Science Beyond COVID -- Chemistry - The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Science -- Good Science Is No Laughing Matter -- A Musical Memory of Plexiglas -- There Is More to the Placenta Than the Mother-Embryo Connection -- Science Fiction, Science Fact -- The Legend of Johnny Appleseed -- Treading Gingerly on Ginger -- Gorilla Glue Makes for a Bad Hair Day -- Brushing Up on Hair Dyes -- Jean Harlow's Hair -- Oh, the Dread of Red M&Ms -- Mysteries, Magic, and Thyroid Disease -- Lice, Typhus, and Napoleon -- Navalny and Novichok -- Natural or Synthetic? -- Time to Smell the Roses -- Lego Chemistry -- Cheers to the Discoverer of Wine Disease -- Dirty Bombs and Prussian Blue -- A Shocking Catastrophe in Beirut -- The Story of Vodka -- Graduating to Bioplastics -- Spirits of Salt -- Unearthing a Giant Hoax -- Bisphenol A and My SocksMy -- Turning Up the Heat on Thermal Paper Receipts -- Shining a Light on the Importance of Darkness.
A Biblical Dye -- Intermittent Fasting -- Recycling Polystyrene -- Superabsorbent Polymers Really Suck It Up -- Arsenic, the King of Poisons, Poison of Kings -- Arsenic in Fact and Fiction -- Wig Power -- Plants and Hospitals -- Chalk It Up -- Omega-3 Questions -- The Spy Who Went Out into the Cold -- Elderberry Plusses and Minuses -- Tarantulas and the Dancing Plague -- Powering Your Cell Phone -- Lincoln's Magician -- Slowing Down the Clock -- King Tut's Tomb -- Up in Smoke -- Kambo -- Mustard Gas and Chemotherapy -- Want a Date? -- Fluoride and IQ -- The Science and Pseudoscience of Essential Oils -- Bug Juice -- The Crazy Story of Locoweed -- Toxicity of Nicotine Is Nothing to Sneeze At -- Trehalose and C. Difficile -- Seaweed and Its Surprising Subplots -- Burgers from Plants -- Can Fluorinated Compounds Shrink Penises? -- From Dry Cleaning to Saran Wrap -- Chlorinated Chicken -- Quack Quack -- Alpha Spin Makes Your Head Spin -- False Claims and Conspiracy Theories -- Turning the Tables on the Table Turners -- Finale: Always Wear Underwear. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794790603321 |
Schwarcz Joe | ||
Toronto : , : ECW Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science goes viral : captivating accounts of science in everyday life / / Dr. Joe Schwarcz |
Autore | Schwarcz Joe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : ECW Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) |
Soggetto topico | Science - Popular works |
ISBN |
9781773058092
1-77305-809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Part I: The Virus Strikes -- Down the Toilet -- Charlie Chaplin, Dr. Tuttle, and the Spanish Flu -- Pangs about the Pangolin -- The Science of Epidemiology -- Singing Happy Birthday Is No Longer Only for Birthdays -- Oh My, Miasma -- Boosting Immunity -- From Variolation to Vaccination -- A Vaccination Triumph -- COVID Vaccines, Here We Come! -- Here Is the Message about Messenger RNA -- Musing about Mutation -- Sharks and Vaccines -- The Dry Ice Story Is Anything but Dry -- The Bitter Saga of Quinine -- Throwing Light on Ultraviolet Light -- Hyperbaric Chambers and COVID -- Corona Aerosols -- The Fascinating History of Dexamethasone -- Brazilian Pit Vipers, Blood Pressure, and COVID-19 -- Zapping COVID with Copper? -- Nonsense Was Quick to Emerge as Virus Gripped the World -- Seinfeld and the Coronavirus -- Part II: There Is Science Beyond COVID -- Chemistry - The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Science -- Good Science Is No Laughing Matter -- A Musical Memory of Plexiglas -- There Is More to the Placenta Than the Mother-Embryo Connection -- Science Fiction, Science Fact -- The Legend of Johnny Appleseed -- Treading Gingerly on Ginger -- Gorilla Glue Makes for a Bad Hair Day -- Brushing Up on Hair Dyes -- Jean Harlow's Hair -- Oh, the Dread of Red M&Ms -- Mysteries, Magic, and Thyroid Disease -- Lice, Typhus, and Napoleon -- Navalny and Novichok -- Natural or Synthetic? -- Time to Smell the Roses -- Lego Chemistry -- Cheers to the Discoverer of Wine Disease -- Dirty Bombs and Prussian Blue -- A Shocking Catastrophe in Beirut -- The Story of Vodka -- Graduating to Bioplastics -- Spirits of Salt -- Unearthing a Giant Hoax -- Bisphenol A and My SocksMy -- Turning Up the Heat on Thermal Paper Receipts -- Shining a Light on the Importance of Darkness.
A Biblical Dye -- Intermittent Fasting -- Recycling Polystyrene -- Superabsorbent Polymers Really Suck It Up -- Arsenic, the King of Poisons, Poison of Kings -- Arsenic in Fact and Fiction -- Wig Power -- Plants and Hospitals -- Chalk It Up -- Omega-3 Questions -- The Spy Who Went Out into the Cold -- Elderberry Plusses and Minuses -- Tarantulas and the Dancing Plague -- Powering Your Cell Phone -- Lincoln's Magician -- Slowing Down the Clock -- King Tut's Tomb -- Up in Smoke -- Kambo -- Mustard Gas and Chemotherapy -- Want a Date? -- Fluoride and IQ -- The Science and Pseudoscience of Essential Oils -- Bug Juice -- The Crazy Story of Locoweed -- Toxicity of Nicotine Is Nothing to Sneeze At -- Trehalose and C. Difficile -- Seaweed and Its Surprising Subplots -- Burgers from Plants -- Can Fluorinated Compounds Shrink Penises? -- From Dry Cleaning to Saran Wrap -- Chlorinated Chicken -- Quack Quack -- Alpha Spin Makes Your Head Spin -- False Claims and Conspiracy Theories -- Turning the Tables on the Table Turners -- Finale: Always Wear Underwear. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825825903321 |
Schwarcz Joe | ||
Toronto : , : ECW Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The secret life of Glenn Gould [[electronic resource] ] : a genius in love / / Michael Clarkson |
Autore | Clarkson Michael <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 786.2092 |
Soggetto topico | Pianists - Canada |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-53710-5
9786612537103 1-55490-919-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter ONE: FLORA; Chapter TWO: FRANNY and GOULDIE; Chapter THREE: SLEEPING with the PIED PIPER; Chapter FOUR: A PROPOSAL; Chapter FIVE: GLADYS and CYNTHIA; Chapter SIX: Overlapping VOICES; Chapter SEVEN: The EMPTY SEAT in the AUDIENCE; Chapter EIGHT: That SPRING in BERKELEY SQUARE; Chapter NINE: Lots of FEMALE FRIENDS; Chapter TEN: The BEGINNING of a TRIANGLE; Chapter ELEVEN: The MUSIC INTENSIFIES; Chapter TWELVE: Crushed by CAROL; Chapter THIRTEEN: To TORONTO; Chapter FOURTEEN: The BREAKUP
Chapter FIFTEEN: The VOICE on the RADIO Chapter SIXTEEN: CATHARSIS through MUSIC; Chapter SEVENTEEN: TRANSITION; Chapter EIGHTEEN: RHAPSODY in MOO; Chapter NINETEEN: The LIST; Chapter TWENTY: MONICA - The LINK between two SECRET KINGDOMS?; Chapter TWENTY-ONE: The LAUGH HEARD around the WORLD; Chapter TWENTY-TWO: SUSAN K.; Chapter TWENTY-THREE: DEATH; Chapter TWENTY-FOUR: Whatever HAPPENED TO . . .; Acknowledgments; Sources |
Altri titoli varianti | Genius in love |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458955403321 |
Clarkson Michael <1948-> | ||
Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The secret life of Glenn Gould [[electronic resource] ] : a genius in love / / Michael Clarkson |
Autore | Clarkson Michael <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 786.2092 |
Soggetto topico | Pianists - Canada |
ISBN |
1-55490-681-4
1-282-53710-5 9786612537103 1-55490-919-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter ONE: FLORA; Chapter TWO: FRANNY and GOULDIE; Chapter THREE: SLEEPING with the PIED PIPER; Chapter FOUR: A PROPOSAL; Chapter FIVE: GLADYS and CYNTHIA; Chapter SIX: Overlapping VOICES; Chapter SEVEN: The EMPTY SEAT in the AUDIENCE; Chapter EIGHT: That SPRING in BERKELEY SQUARE; Chapter NINE: Lots of FEMALE FRIENDS; Chapter TEN: The BEGINNING of a TRIANGLE; Chapter ELEVEN: The MUSIC INTENSIFIES; Chapter TWELVE: Crushed by CAROL; Chapter THIRTEEN: To TORONTO; Chapter FOURTEEN: The BREAKUP
Chapter FIFTEEN: The VOICE on the RADIO Chapter SIXTEEN: CATHARSIS through MUSIC; Chapter SEVENTEEN: TRANSITION; Chapter EIGHTEEN: RHAPSODY in MOO; Chapter NINETEEN: The LIST; Chapter TWENTY: MONICA - The LINK between two SECRET KINGDOMS?; Chapter TWENTY-ONE: The LAUGH HEARD around the WORLD; Chapter TWENTY-TWO: SUSAN K.; Chapter TWENTY-THREE: DEATH; Chapter TWENTY-FOUR: Whatever HAPPENED TO . . .; Acknowledgments; Sources |
Altri titoli varianti | Genius in love |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791119503321 |
Clarkson Michael <1948-> | ||
Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The secret life of Glenn Gould [[electronic resource] ] : a genius in love / / Michael Clarkson |
Autore | Clarkson Michael <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 786.2092 |
Soggetto topico | Pianists - Canada |
ISBN |
1-55490-681-4
1-282-53710-5 9786612537103 1-55490-919-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Flap; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter ONE: FLORA; Chapter TWO: FRANNY and GOULDIE; Chapter THREE: SLEEPING with the PIED PIPER; Chapter FOUR: A PROPOSAL; Chapter FIVE: GLADYS and CYNTHIA; Chapter SIX: Overlapping VOICES; Chapter SEVEN: The EMPTY SEAT in the AUDIENCE; Chapter EIGHT: That SPRING in BERKELEY SQUARE; Chapter NINE: Lots of FEMALE FRIENDS; Chapter TEN: The BEGINNING of a TRIANGLE; Chapter ELEVEN: The MUSIC INTENSIFIES; Chapter TWELVE: Crushed by CAROL; Chapter THIRTEEN: To TORONTO; Chapter FOURTEEN: The BREAKUP
Chapter FIFTEEN: The VOICE on the RADIO Chapter SIXTEEN: CATHARSIS through MUSIC; Chapter SEVENTEEN: TRANSITION; Chapter EIGHTEEN: RHAPSODY in MOO; Chapter NINETEEN: The LIST; Chapter TWENTY: MONICA - The LINK between two SECRET KINGDOMS?; Chapter TWENTY-ONE: The LAUGH HEARD around the WORLD; Chapter TWENTY-TWO: SUSAN K.; Chapter TWENTY-THREE: DEATH; Chapter TWENTY-FOUR: Whatever HAPPENED TO . . .; Acknowledgments; Sources |
Altri titoli varianti | Genius in love |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813277703321 |
Clarkson Michael <1948-> | ||
Toronto, : ECW Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing is believing [[electronic resource] ] : America's sideshows / / A.W. Stencell |
Autore | Stencell A. W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Toronto], : ECW Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.350973 |
Soggetto topico |
Sideshows - United States - History
Recreation - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-65721-6
9786612657214 1-55490-668-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Lookee Here! -- Chapter 2 A Rich Midway Stew -- Chapter 3 Where Do You Buy a Poly-Moo-Zuke? -- Chapter 4 Hoochie-Coochie Dancing Bears -- Chapter 5 What Do You Expect for a Dime? -- Chapter 6 Hear Them Moan! See Them Suffer! -- Chapter 7 Thrills, Chills, and Doctors' Bills -- Chapter 8 Working for Bananas. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458643003321 |
Stencell A. W | ||
[Toronto], : ECW Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing is believing : America's sideshows / / A.W. Stencell |
Autore | Stencell A. W. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Toronto] : , : ECW Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.350973 |
Soggetto topico | Sideshows - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-65721-6
9786612657214 1-55490-668-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Lookee Here! -- Chapter 2 A Rich Midway Stew -- Chapter 3 Where Do You Buy a Poly-Moo-Zuke? -- Chapter 4 Hoochie-Coochie Dancing Bears -- Chapter 5 What Do You Expect for a Dime? -- Chapter 6 Hear Them Moan! See Them Suffer! -- Chapter 7 Thrills, Chills, and Doctors' Bills -- Chapter 8 Working for Bananas. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791493503321 |
Stencell A. W. <1946-> | ||
[Toronto] : , : ECW Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeing is believing : America's sideshows / / A.W. Stencell |
Autore | Stencell A. W. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Toronto] : , : ECW Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 791.350973 |
Soggetto topico | Sideshows - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-65721-6
9786612657214 1-55490-668-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Lookee Here! -- Chapter 2 A Rich Midway Stew -- Chapter 3 Where Do You Buy a Poly-Moo-Zuke? -- Chapter 4 Hoochie-Coochie Dancing Bears -- Chapter 5 What Do You Expect for a Dime? -- Chapter 6 Hear Them Moan! See Them Suffer! -- Chapter 7 Thrills, Chills, and Doctors' Bills -- Chapter 8 Working for Bananas. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818045303321 |
Stencell A. W. <1946-> | ||
[Toronto] : , : ECW Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The semiconducting dictionary [[electronic resource] ] : (our Strindberg) / / Natalee Caple |
Autore | Caple Natalee <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, Ont., : ECW Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
Disciplina | C811/.54 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-81929-1
9786612819292 1-55490-982-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Poems; Acknowledgements; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460451003321 |
Caple Natalee <1970-> | ||
Toronto, Ont., : ECW Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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