Dirty wars [[electronic resource] ] : landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / / John Beck |
Autore | Beck John <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/35878 |
Collana | Postwestern horizons |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century War and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-42442-4
9786612424427 0-8032-2669-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792376803321 |
Beck John <1963->
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
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Dirty wars [[electronic resource] ] : landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / / John Beck |
Autore | Beck John <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/35878 |
Collana | Postwestern horizons |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century War and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-42442-4
9786612424427 0-8032-2669-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820450003321 |
Beck John <1963->
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
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The emptiness of Asia : Aeschylus' Persians and the history of the fifth century / Thomas Harrison |
Autore | Harrison Thomas <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Duckworth, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Disciplina | 882.01 |
Soggetto topico |
War and literature
Greek drama (Tragedy) |
ISBN |
1-350-11343-3
1-4725-4028-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Framing the play -- pt. II. Finding Athens -- pt. III. Conclusions
Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Framing the play -- 1. Aeschylus the historian? -- 2. Politics and partisanship -- 3. Aeschylus, Atossa and Athenian ideology -- Part II. Finding Athens -- 4. The use and abuse of Persia -- 5. Where is Athens? -- 6. Athens and Greece -- 7. The emptiness of Asia -- 8. Democracy and tyranny -- Part III. Conclusions -- 9. Themistocles and Aristides -- 10. Athens and Persia -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459227603321 |
Harrison Thomas <1969->
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London, : Duckworth, 2000 | ||
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The emptiness of Asia : Aeschylus' Persians and the history of the fifth century / Thomas Harrison |
Autore | Harrison Thomas <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Duckworth, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Disciplina | 882.01 |
Soggetto topico |
War and literature
Greek drama (Tragedy) |
ISBN |
1-350-11343-3
1-4725-4028-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Framing the play -- pt. II. Finding Athens -- pt. III. Conclusions
Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Framing the play -- 1. Aeschylus the historian? -- 2. Politics and partisanship -- 3. Aeschylus, Atossa and Athenian ideology -- Part II. Finding Athens -- 4. The use and abuse of Persia -- 5. Where is Athens? -- 6. Athens and Greece -- 7. The emptiness of Asia -- 8. Democracy and tyranny -- Part III. Conclusions -- 9. Themistocles and Aristides -- 10. Athens and Persia -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792386003321 |
Harrison Thomas <1969->
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London, : Duckworth, 2000 | ||
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The emptiness of Asia : Aeschylus' Persians and the history of the fifth century / Thomas Harrison |
Autore | Harrison Thomas <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Duckworth, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Disciplina | 882.01 |
Soggetto topico |
War and literature
Greek drama (Tragedy) |
ISBN |
1-350-11343-3
1-4725-4028-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. Framing the play -- pt. II. Finding Athens -- pt. III. Conclusions
Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Framing the play -- 1. Aeschylus the historian? -- 2. Politics and partisanship -- 3. Aeschylus, Atossa and Athenian ideology -- Part II. Finding Athens -- 4. The use and abuse of Persia -- 5. Where is Athens? -- 6. Athens and Greece -- 7. The emptiness of Asia -- 8. Democracy and tyranny -- Part III. Conclusions -- 9. Themistocles and Aristides -- 10. Athens and Persia -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813039103321 |
Harrison Thomas <1969->
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London, : Duckworth, 2000 | ||
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Entre palavras e armas / / Ubiratã Souza |
Autore | Souza Ubiratã |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brazil : , : SciELO - Editora UFABC, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 pages) |
Disciplina | 869.099679 |
Soggetto topico |
Mozambican literature (Portuguese)
War and literature |
ISBN | 85-68576-92-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Altri titoli varianti | Entre palavras e armas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409837403321 |
Souza Ubiratã
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Brazil : , : SciELO - Editora UFABC, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Great War and modern memory / / Paul Fussell ; with a new introduction by Jay Winter |
Autore | Fussell Paul <1924-2012, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Literature and the war
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism War and literature Memory in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-997197-8
0-19-997196-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Preface to the Original Edition; Credits; CHAPTER 1 A Satire of Circumstance; CHAPTER 2 The Troglodyte World; CHAPTER 3 Adversary Proceedings; CHAPTER 4 Myth, Ritual, and Romance; CHAPTER 5 Oh What a Literary War; CHAPTER 6 Theater of War; CHAPTER 7 Arcadian Recourses; CHAPTER 8 Soldier Boys; CHAPTER 9 Persistence and Memory; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463130403321 |
Fussell Paul <1924-2012, >
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Great War and modern memory / / Paul Fussell ; with a new introduction by Jay Winter |
Autore | Fussell Paul <1924-2012, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Literature and the war
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism War and literature Memory in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-997197-8
0-19-997196-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Preface to the Original Edition; Credits; CHAPTER 1 A Satire of Circumstance; CHAPTER 2 The Troglodyte World; CHAPTER 3 Adversary Proceedings; CHAPTER 4 Myth, Ritual, and Romance; CHAPTER 5 Oh What a Literary War; CHAPTER 6 Theater of War; CHAPTER 7 Arcadian Recourses; CHAPTER 8 Soldier Boys; CHAPTER 9 Persistence and Memory; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786706503321 |
Fussell Paul <1924-2012, >
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Great War and modern memory / / Paul Fussell ; with a new introduction by Jay Winter |
Autore | Fussell Paul <1924-2012, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Literature and the war
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism War and literature Memory in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-997197-8
0-19-997196-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Preface to the Original Edition; Credits; CHAPTER 1 A Satire of Circumstance; CHAPTER 2 The Troglodyte World; CHAPTER 3 Adversary Proceedings; CHAPTER 4 Myth, Ritual, and Romance; CHAPTER 5 Oh What a Literary War; CHAPTER 6 Theater of War; CHAPTER 7 Arcadian Recourses; CHAPTER 8 Soldier Boys; CHAPTER 9 Persistence and Memory; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813177303321 |
Fussell Paul <1924-2012, >
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guerre et paix : troisièmes rencontres d'histoire critique : Genevilliers, 28, 29 et 30 novembre 2013 / / sous la direction de Marie-Claude L'Huillier et Anne Jollet |
Soggetto topico |
War - History
Peace - History Peace-building Pacifism War and literature |
ISBN | 2-336-39355-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163059203321 |
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