Astrofuturism : Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space / / De Witt Douglas Kilgore |
Autore | Kilgore De Witt Douglas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.08762093299 |
Soggetto topico |
SCIENCE
Space Science Science fiction, American - History and criticism - United States Literature and science Life on other planets in literature Space and time in literature Astronautics in literature Utopias in literature Future, The, in literature Race in literature English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21113-0
9786613211132 0-8122-0066-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Wonderful Dream -- 1. Knocking on Heaven's Door: David Lasser and the First Conquest of Space -- 2. An Empire in Space: Europe and America as Science Fact -- 3. Building a Space Frontier: Robert A. Heinlein and the American Tradition -- 4. Will There Always Be an England? Arthur C. Clarke's New Eden -- 5. The Domestication of Space: Gerard K. O'Neill's Suburban Diaspora -- 6. Ben Bova: Race, Nation, and Renewal on the High Frontier -- 7. On Mars and Other Heterotopias: A Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820207903321 |
Kilgore De Witt Douglas | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography of Mark Twain : Volume 1, Reader's Edition / / Mark Twain; Harriet E. Smith |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 817 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 Twain, Mark English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-11678-1
9786613521071 0-520-95244-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- An Early Attempt -- My Autobiography [Random Extracts from It] -- The Latest Attempt -- The Final (and Right) Plan -- Preface. As from the Grave -- Here begin the Florentine Dictations -- Now comes the New York dictation, beginning January 9, 1906 -- Appendix: Preliminary manuscripts and dictations -- Samuel L. Clemens: A Brief Chronology -- Family Biographies -- References -- Excerpt from Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457165603321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, > | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography of Mark Twain : Volume 1, Reader's Edition / / Mark Twain; Harriet E. Smith |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 817 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century literature
american history american literature author autobiographies autobiography memoir autobiography of mark twain book collector books book lover books books about mark twain classical writing coffee table books discussion books easy to read english class books family of mark twain famous american authors history of mark twain learning while reading literary criticism mark twain fan books mark twain ideas mark twain life pass on books remastered book sam clemens |
ISBN |
1-280-11678-1
9786613521071 0-520-95244-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- An Early Attempt -- My Autobiography [Random Extracts from It] -- The Latest Attempt -- The Final (and Right) Plan -- Preface. As from the Grave -- Here begin the Florentine Dictations -- Now comes the New York dictation, beginning January 9, 1906 -- Appendix: Preliminary manuscripts and dictations -- Samuel L. Clemens: A Brief Chronology -- Family Biographies -- References -- Excerpt from Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778938303321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, > | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography of Mark Twain : Volume 1, Reader's Edition / / Mark Twain; Harriet E. Smith |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 817 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century literature
american history american literature author autobiographies autobiography memoir autobiography of mark twain book collector books book lover books books about mark twain classical writing coffee table books discussion books easy to read english class books family of mark twain famous american authors history of mark twain learning while reading literary criticism mark twain fan books mark twain ideas mark twain life pass on books remastered book sam clemens |
ISBN |
1-280-11678-1
9786613521071 0-520-95244-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- An Early Attempt -- My Autobiography [Random Extracts from It] -- The Latest Attempt -- The Final (and Right) Plan -- Preface. As from the Grave -- Here begin the Florentine Dictations -- Now comes the New York dictation, beginning January 9, 1906 -- Appendix: Preliminary manuscripts and dictations -- Samuel L. Clemens: A Brief Chronology -- Family Biographies -- References -- Excerpt from Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820587403321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, > | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Babbitt [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Lewis Sinclair |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, : The Floating Press, 1922 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (654 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
English
Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-77651-153-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Title; Contents; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; Chapter XVII; Chapter XVIII; Chapter XIX; Chapter XX; Chapter XXI; Chapter XXII; Chapter XXIII; Chapter XXIV; Chapter XXV; Chapter XXVI; Chapter XXVII; Chapter XXVIII; Chapter XXIX; Chapter XXX; Chapter XXXI; Chapter XXXII; Chapter XXXIII; Chapter XXXIV |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464523303321 |
Lewis Sinclair | ||
Auckland, : The Floating Press, 1922 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : Consent and Descent in American Culture |
Autore | Sollors Werner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.98 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
Ethnic groups in literature Ethnicity in literature Ethnology American literature - History and criticism - Minority authors - United States American literature - Foreign authors - History and criticism American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-44017-1
0-19-802072-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Beyond Ethnicity; 2. Typology and Ethnogenesis; 3. Melting Pots; 4. Romantic Love, Arranged Marriage, and Indian Melancholy; Interlude: From Indian to Urban; 5. Some Tales of Consent and Descent; 6. The Ethics of Wholesome Provincialism; 7. First Generation, Second Generation, Third Generation . . . : The Cultural Construction of Descent; 8. Ethnicity and Literary Form; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454643903321 |
Sollors Werner | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : Consent and Descent in American Culture |
Autore | Sollors Werner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.98 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
Ethnic groups in literature Ethnicity in literature Ethnology American literature - History and criticism - Minority authors - United States American literature - Foreign authors - History and criticism American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-280-44017-1
0-19-802072-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Beyond Ethnicity; 2. Typology and Ethnogenesis; 3. Melting Pots; 4. Romantic Love, Arranged Marriage, and Indian Melancholy; Interlude: From Indian to Urban; 5. Some Tales of Consent and Descent; 6. The Ethics of Wholesome Provincialism; 7. First Generation, Second Generation, Third Generation . . . : The Cultural Construction of Descent; 8. Ethnicity and Literary Form; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782771503321 |
Sollors Werner | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : Consent and Descent in American Culture |
Autore | Sollors Werner |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9
810.98 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
Ethnic groups in literature Ethnicity in literature Ethnology American literature - History and criticism - Minority authors - United States American literature - Foreign authors - History and criticism American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-280-44017-1
0-19-802072-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Beyond Ethnicity; 2. Typology and Ethnogenesis; 3. Melting Pots; 4. Romantic Love, Arranged Marriage, and Indian Melancholy; Interlude: From Indian to Urban; 5. Some Tales of Consent and Descent; 6. The Ethics of Wholesome Provincialism; 7. First Generation, Second Generation, Third Generation . . . : The Cultural Construction of Descent; 8. Ethnicity and Literary Form; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823976203321 |
Sollors Werner | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black, White, and Huckleberry Finn [[electronic resource] ] : Re-imagining the American Dream |
Autore | Mensh Elaine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.4
813/.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MenshHarry |
Soggetto topico |
Adventure stories, American -- History and criticism
African Americans in literature Fugitive slaves in literature Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century National characteristics, American, in literature Race relations in literature Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Political and social views Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910. -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Literature and society - History - 19th century - United States Adventure stories, American - History and criticism English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-30060-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Trespassers; 2. Marginal Boy; 3. Shifting Perspectives; 4. Black Roots, White Roots; 5. Shallows, Depths, and Crosscurrents; 6. Identity Crisis; 7. Conscience Revisited; 8. Family Values; 9. The Kindness of Friends; 10. Fault Lines; Afterword; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454783003321 |
Mensh Elaine | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black, white, and Huckleberry Finn [[electronic resource] ] : re-imagining the American dream |
Autore | Mensh Elaine <1924-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.4
813/.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MenshHarry |
Soggetto topico |
Adventure stories, American -- History and criticism
African Americans in literature Fugitive slaves in literature Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century National characteristics, American, in literature Race relations in literature Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 -- Political and social views Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910. -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Literature and society - History - 19th century - United States Adventure stories, American - History and criticism English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
ISBN |
0-8173-1351-6
0-8173-1130-0 9780585300607 0-585-30060-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Trespassers; 2. Marginal Boy; 3. Shifting Perspectives; 4. Black Roots, White Roots; 5. Shallows, Depths, and Crosscurrents; 6. Identity Crisis; 7. Conscience Revisited; 8. Family Values; 9. The Kindness of Friends; 10. Fault Lines; Afterword; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778830303321 |
Mensh Elaine <1924-> | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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