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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At the limits of art : a literary study of Aelius Aristides' Hieroi logoi |
Autore | Downie Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 885/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
History
Western World Religion Civilization Humanities Culture Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology Social Sciences Greek World Religion and Medicine History of Medicine History, Ancient Roman World Languages & Literatures Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
0-19-934564-3
0-19-992487-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: an author in search of a character -- Hieroi logoi: the god in the text -- Dream description and dream hermeneutics -- Salvum lotum! a rhetor's improvised baths -- A prose hymn for Asclepius? -- "Immunity" and a literary afterlife. |
Altri titoli varianti | At the limits of art: a literary study of Aelius Aristides' Hieroi logoi |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209971503316 |
Downie Janet | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Atrocity and Amnesia [[electronic resource] ] : The Political Novel since 1945 |
Autore | Boyers Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, USA, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.3
809.3/9358 809.39358 |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Fiction Political fiction -- History and criticism Political fiction Languages & Literatures Literature - General |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-44967-5
0-19-536410-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Toward a Reading of Political Novels; 2. Time, Presence, Ethics: Imagining a Shared Reality; 3. V. S. Naipaul: From Satire and Society to Politics; 4. Graham Greene: Political Virtue and the Fiction of Innocence; 5. The Head of State and the Politics of Eternal Return in Latin America; 6. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: Politics and the Facts of Life; 7. Nadine Gordimer: Public and Private; 8. Political Holocaust Fiction; 9. Günter Grass: Negativity and the Subversion of Paradigms; 10. Between East and West: A Letter to Milan Kundera; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450672603321 |
Boyers Robert | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, USA, 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Au cœur d'un engrenage : nouvelles |
Autore | Fotso Sop Rodrigue |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2014 |
Collana | Lettres camerounaises Au c¶ur d'un engrenage |
Soggetto topico |
Romance Literatures
Languages & Literatures French Literature |
ISBN | 2-336-36720-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157480603321 |
Fotso Sop Rodrigue | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Au pays des tyrans |
Autore | Ibouanga Simplice |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Harmattan, 2009 |
Collana | Ecrire l'Afrique Au pays des tyrans |
Soggetto topico |
Romance Literatures
Languages & Literatures French Literature |
ISBN | 2-296-92717-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155200903321 |
Ibouanga Simplice | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : Harmattan, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Au-delà des tourments |
Autore | Abouna Noah Alain |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 |
Collana | Lettres camerounaises Au-deláa des tourments |
Soggetto topico |
Romance Literatures
Languages & Literatures French Literature |
ISBN |
2-343-02304-2
2-336-33393-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164006303321 |
Abouna Noah Alain | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L' Aube de la Modernite |
Autore | Knabe Peter-Eckhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - General
Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-282-16161-X
9786612161612 90-272-9702-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452690103321 |
Knabe Peter-Eckhard | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L' Aube de la Modernite |
Autore | Knabe Peter-Eckhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - General
Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-282-16161-X
9786612161612 90-272-9702-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782069303321 |
Knabe Peter-Eckhard | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L' Aube de la Modernite |
Autore | Knabe Peter-Eckhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - General
Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-282-16161-X
9786612161612 90-272-9702-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824586203321 |
Knabe Peter-Eckhard | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aunt Safiyya and the monastery : a novel / / Bahaaʼ Taher ; translated from the Arabic by Barbara Romaine |
Autore | Tahir Baha <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 124 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 892/.736 |
Collana | Literature of the Middle East |
Soggetto topico |
Languages & Literatures
Middle Eastern Languages & Literatures Arabic fiction |
ISBN |
0-520-91633-6
0-585-22962-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495955103321 |
Tahir Baha <1935-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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