Empire under the microscope : parasitology and the British literary imagination, 1885-1935 / / Emilie Taylor-Pirie |
Autore | Taylor-Pirie Emilie |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.8093561 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature and medicine - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literature and medicine - Great Britain - History - 20th century Medical parasitology - History - 19th century Medical parasitology - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 3-030-84717-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Stories of Science and Empire -- 2. The Knights of Science: Medicine and Mythology -- 3. Expeditions into ‘Central Man’: Imperial Romance, Tropical Medicine, and Heroic Masculinity -- 4. Detecting the Diagnosis: Parasitology, Crime Fiction, and the British Medical Gaze -- 5. Imperial Aetiologies: Violence, Sleeping Sickness, and the Colonial Encounter -- 6. Microbial Empires: Active Transmission Strategies and Postcolonial Critique -- 7. Epilogue: Pan Narrans. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910510544903321 |
Taylor-Pirie Emilie | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English romanticism and the Celtic world / / edited by Gerard Carruthers and Alan Rawes [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.009/35203916 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Celts in literature English literature - Celtic influences Civilization, Celtic, in literature Mythology, Celtic, in literature Romanticism - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-107-13244-4
1-280-16102-7 0-511-12014-1 1-139-14774-9 0-511-06431-4 0-511-05798-9 0-511-32611-4 0-511-48413-5 0-511-07277-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sir William Jones, the Celtic revival and the oriental renaissance / Michael J. Franklin -- The critical response to Ossian's romantic bequest / Dafydd R. Moore -- Blake and Gwendolen: territory, periphery and the proper name / David Punter -- The Welsh American dream: Iolo Morganwg, Robert Southey and the Madoc legend/ Caroling Franklin -- Wordsworth, north Wales and the Celtic landscape / J.R. Watson -- The force of 'Celtic memories' in Byron's thought / Bernard Beatty -- Shelley, Ireland and romantic orientalism / Arthur Bradley -- Byron and the 'Ariosto of the north' / Andrew Nicholson -- Scott and the British tourist / Murray G.H. Pittock -- Felicia Hemans, Byronic cosmopolitanism and the ancient Welsh bards / William D. Brewer -- Luttrell of Arran and the romantic invention of Ireland / Malcolm Kelsall -- Contemporary Northern Irish poets and romantic poetry / Michael O'Neill. |
Altri titoli varianti | English Romanticism & the Celtic World |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450539903321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English romanticism and the Celtic world / / edited by Gerard Carruthers and Alan Rawes [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.009/35203916 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Celts in literature English literature - Celtic influences Civilization, Celtic, in literature Mythology, Celtic, in literature Romanticism - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-107-13244-4
1-280-16102-7 0-511-12014-1 1-139-14774-9 0-511-06431-4 0-511-05798-9 0-511-32611-4 0-511-48413-5 0-511-07277-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sir William Jones, the Celtic revival and the oriental renaissance / Michael J. Franklin -- The critical response to Ossian's romantic bequest / Dafydd R. Moore -- Blake and Gwendolen: territory, periphery and the proper name / David Punter -- The Welsh American dream: Iolo Morganwg, Robert Southey and the Madoc legend/ Caroling Franklin -- Wordsworth, north Wales and the Celtic landscape / J.R. Watson -- The force of 'Celtic memories' in Byron's thought / Bernard Beatty -- Shelley, Ireland and romantic orientalism / Arthur Bradley -- Byron and the 'Ariosto of the north' / Andrew Nicholson -- Scott and the British tourist / Murray G.H. Pittock -- Felicia Hemans, Byronic cosmopolitanism and the ancient Welsh bards / William D. Brewer -- Luttrell of Arran and the romantic invention of Ireland / Malcolm Kelsall -- Contemporary Northern Irish poets and romantic poetry / Michael O'Neill. |
Altri titoli varianti | English Romanticism & the Celtic World |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783286203321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English romanticism and the Celtic world / / edited by Gerard Carruthers and Alan Rawes [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 265 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.009/35203916 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Celts in literature English literature - Celtic influences Civilization, Celtic, in literature Mythology, Celtic, in literature Romanticism - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-107-13244-4
1-280-16102-7 0-511-12014-1 1-139-14774-9 0-511-06431-4 0-511-05798-9 0-511-32611-4 0-511-48413-5 0-511-07277-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sir William Jones, the Celtic revival and the oriental renaissance / Michael J. Franklin -- The critical response to Ossian's romantic bequest / Dafydd R. Moore -- Blake and Gwendolen: territory, periphery and the proper name / David Punter -- The Welsh American dream: Iolo Morganwg, Robert Southey and the Madoc legend/ Caroling Franklin -- Wordsworth, north Wales and the Celtic landscape / J.R. Watson -- The force of 'Celtic memories' in Byron's thought / Bernard Beatty -- Shelley, Ireland and romantic orientalism / Arthur Bradley -- Byron and the 'Ariosto of the north' / Andrew Nicholson -- Scott and the British tourist / Murray G.H. Pittock -- Felicia Hemans, Byronic cosmopolitanism and the ancient Welsh bards / William D. Brewer -- Luttrell of Arran and the romantic invention of Ireland / Malcolm Kelsall -- Contemporary Northern Irish poets and romantic poetry / Michael O'Neill. |
Altri titoli varianti | English Romanticism & the Celtic World |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827981803321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essais anglais / / Walter Pater |
Autore | Pater Walter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Grenoble, : UGA Éditions, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 133 pages ; ; 18 cm |
Collana | Paroles d'ailleurs |
Soggetto topico | English literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
littérature anglaise
histoire critique XIXème siècle |
ISBN | 2-84310-384-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Une histoire de la littérature anglaise -- Diaphanéite -- La poésie esthétique -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Charles Lamb -- Sir Thomas Browne. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910324953303321 |
Pater Walter | ||
Grenoble, : UGA Éditions, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental life : vitalism in Romantic science and literature / / Robert Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell Robert <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Life in literature Literature and science - England - History - 19th century Romanticism - England Vitalism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1089-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Romanticism, art, and experiments -- Suspended animation, slow time, and the poetics of trance -- A cold northern breeze: life, orientation, and abandoned experiments -- Chylopoeisis: nausea, digestion, and the collapsurgence of system -- The media of life -- Cryptogamia -- Conclusion: biopolitics and experimental vitalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453743403321 |
Mitchell Robert <1969-> | ||
Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental life : vitalism in Romantic science and literature / / Robert Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell Robert <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Life in literature Literature and science - England - History - 19th century Romanticism - England Vitalism in literature |
ISBN | 1-4214-1089-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Romanticism, art, and experiments -- Suspended animation, slow time, and the poetics of trance -- A cold northern breeze: life, orientation, and abandoned experiments -- Chylopoeisis: nausea, digestion, and the collapsurgence of system -- The media of life -- Cryptogamia -- Conclusion: biopolitics and experimental vitalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790773603321 |
Mitchell Robert <1969-> | ||
Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental life : vitalism in Romantic science and literature / / Robert Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell Robert <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Life in literature Literature and science - England - History - 19th century Romanticism - England Vitalism in literature |
ISBN | 1-4214-1089-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Romanticism, art, and experiments -- Suspended animation, slow time, and the poetics of trance -- A cold northern breeze: life, orientation, and abandoned experiments -- Chylopoeisis: nausea, digestion, and the collapsurgence of system -- The media of life -- Cryptogamia -- Conclusion: biopolitics and experimental vitalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822814303321 |
Mitchell Robert <1969-> | ||
Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring Victorian travel literature : disease, race and climate / / Jessica Howell |
Autore | Howell Jessica |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 198 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.9355 |
Collana | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, English - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Travel in literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-9296-7
1-4744-0082-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editor’s Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Mrs Seacole Prescribes Hybridity: Climate and the Victorian Mixedrace Subject -- Chapter 2 Mapping Miasma, Containing Fear: Richard Burton in West Africa -- Chapter 3 Africanus Horton and the Climate of African Nationalism -- Chapter 4 ‘Climate proof’: Mary Kingsley and the Health of Women Travellers -- Chapter 5 ‘Self rather seedy’: Conrad’s Colonial Pathographies -- Conclusion: The Afterlife of Climate -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787456503321 |
Howell Jessica | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring Victorian travel literature : disease, race and climate / / Jessica Howell |
Autore | Howell Jessica |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 198 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.9355 |
Collana | Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, English - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Travel in literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-9296-7
1-4744-0082-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editor’s Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Mrs Seacole Prescribes Hybridity: Climate and the Victorian Mixedrace Subject -- Chapter 2 Mapping Miasma, Containing Fear: Richard Burton in West Africa -- Chapter 3 Africanus Horton and the Climate of African Nationalism -- Chapter 4 ‘Climate proof’: Mary Kingsley and the Health of Women Travellers -- Chapter 5 ‘Self rather seedy’: Conrad’s Colonial Pathographies -- Conclusion: The Afterlife of Climate -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810831003321 |
Howell Jessica | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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