Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry |
Autore | McGarry Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.90973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Religion and culture - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
academic afterlife american culture american history american spiritualism belief communication cultural history cultural studies faith ghosts immaterial magic marginalized groups marginalized voices material world medium new religion occult otherworldly parlor game political politics religion religious studies scholarly secular secularism social history social studies spirits spiritualism spiritualist spirituality uncanny |
ISBN |
9786612359309
1-282-35930-4 0-520-93406-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787593603321 |
McGarry Molly | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry |
Autore | McGarry Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.90973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Religion and culture - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
academic afterlife american culture american history american spiritualism belief communication cultural history cultural studies faith ghosts immaterial magic marginalized groups marginalized voices material world medium new religion occult otherworldly parlor game political politics religion religious studies scholarly secular secularism social history social studies spirits spiritualism spiritualist spirituality uncanny |
ISBN |
9786612359309
1-282-35930-4 0-520-93406-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827241403321 |
McGarry Molly | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr |
Autore | DiIulio John J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.10973 |
Collana | The Aaron Wildavsky forum for public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States
Religion and politics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afterlife american history catholic catholicism christian faith christian living christian christianity civic community initiatives democracy democrat faith based community faith based faith heaven morals political scholar political politics religious identity scholarly televangelist united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-282-35940-1
9786612359408 0-520-93451-2 1-4356-0400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founders' Faithful Consensus -- 2. The Court's Neutrality Doctrine -- 3. The People's Charitable Choice -- 4. The President's Bipartisan Prayer -- 5. The Nation's Spiritual Capital -- 6. The Republic's Faith-Based Future -- 7. The Faith-Based Future's Blessings -- Postscript -- Appendix. The Williamsburg Charter -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778391503321 |
DiIulio John J | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr |
Autore | DiIulio John J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.10973 |
Collana | The Aaron Wildavsky forum for public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States
Religion and politics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afterlife american history catholic catholicism christian faith christian living christian christianity civic community initiatives democracy democrat faith based community faith based faith heaven morals political scholar political politics religious identity scholarly televangelist united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-282-35940-1
9786612359408 0-520-93451-2 1-4356-0400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founders' Faithful Consensus -- 2. The Court's Neutrality Doctrine -- 3. The People's Charitable Choice -- 4. The President's Bipartisan Prayer -- 5. The Nation's Spiritual Capital -- 6. The Republic's Faith-Based Future -- 7. The Faith-Based Future's Blessings -- Postscript -- Appendix. The Williamsburg Charter -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813983703321 |
DiIulio John J | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green thoughts, green shades [[electronic resource] ] : essays by contemporary poets on the early modern lyric / / edited by Jonathan F.S. Post |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 821/.040903 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PostJonathan F. S. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
English poetry - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
English literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
anne bradstreet ben jonson contemporary poetry contemporary poets creative writers creative writing early modern lyric early modern poetry essay anthology essay collection john donne literary history literary lyric poems lyric poetry margaret cavendish mfa milton philip sidney poetic form poetics poetry studies scholarly sestina sonnet |
ISBN |
0-520-93571-3
1-282-35946-0 9786612359460 1-59734-642-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Green Thoughts, Green Shades -- One. The Face of the Sonnet. Wyatt and Some Early Features of the Tradition -- Two. Sidney and the Sestina -- Three. Naked Numbers. A Curve from Wyatt to Rochester -- Four. Ben Jonson and the Loathèd Word -- Five. Donne's Sovereignty -- Six. Anomaly, Conundrum, Thy-Will-Be-Done. On the Poetry of George Herbert -- Seven. Milton in the Modern. The Invention of Personality -- Eight. Finding Anne Bradstreet -- Nine. Unordinary Passions. Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle -- Ten. "How coy a Figure". Marvelry -- Eleven. Saint John the Rake. Rochester's Poetry -- Twelve. Edward Taylor. What Was He Up To? -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450074503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The grit beneath the glitter [[electronic resource] ] : tales from the real Las Vegas / / edited by Hal K. Rothman and Mike Davis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.3/135034 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RothmanHal <1958-2007.>
DavisMike <1946-2022.> |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
casino workers casino culinary drought essay anthology essay collection global hal rotham jon christensen kit miller las vegas strip las vegas mike davis nevada noir norman klein peter goin political economy politics power race issues race racial issues racism regional history regional scholarly sex workers sin city unions urbanization water |
ISBN |
0-520-93545-4
1-282-76241-9 9786612762413 1-59734-643-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Many Faces of Las Vegas -- Scripting Las Vegas: Noir Naïfs, Junking Up, and the New Strip -- Las Vegas of the Mind: Shooting Movies in and about Nevada -- Discordant Infrastructure -- Growth, Services, and the Political Economy of Gambling in Las Vegas, 1970-2000 -- Lighting Las Vegas: Electricity and the City of Glitz -- Build It and the Water Will Come -- The Social Costs of Rapid Urbanization in Southern Nevada -- Rise to Power: The Recent History of the Culinary Union in Las Vegas -- Class Struggle in Oz -- "Squeezing the Juice Out of Las Vegas": Reflections On Growing Up in Smalltown, USA -- I Didn't Know Anybody Lived There -- How I Became a Native -- Inside the Glitter: Lives of Casino Workers -- "She Works Hard for Her Money": A Reassessment of Las Vegas Women Workers, 1945-1985 -- The Racial Cauldron -- Inside Jean -- Looking into a Dry Lake: Uncovering the Women's View of Las Vegas A Film Journal -- Colony, Capital, and Casino: Money in the Real Las Vegas -- Who Puts the "Sin" in "Sin City" Stories? Girls of Grit and Glitter in the City of Women -- Nevada Goes Global: The Foreign Gaming Rule and the Spread of Casinos -- Canto: Las Vegas -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782968903321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gypsy law [[electronic resource] ] : Romani legal traditions and culture / / edited by Walter O. Weyrauch |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.01/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WeyrauchWalter O <1919-> (Walter Otto) |
Soggetto topico |
Law, Romani
Romanies - Legal status, laws, etc |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
community cultural studies culture gypsies gypsy community india indian language legal issues legal procedures legal system middle east middle eastern minority groups oppression oral tradition persecution roma romani community romani language rules scholarly small communities social history social studies strategy theoretical traditional traditions traveler |
ISBN |
1-59734-645-4
0-520-92427-4 1-283-64629-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Editor's Note on Terminology -- Foreword -- One. Romaniya: An Introduction to Gypsy Law -- Two. Autonomous Lawmaking: The Case of the "Gypsies" -- Three. Theorizing Gypsy Law -- Four. Informal Systems of Justice: The Formation of Law within Gypsy Communities -- Five. Gypsy Law and Jewish Law -- Six. Juridical Autonomy among Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Gypsies -- Seven. Institutional Non-Marriage in the Finnish Roma Community and Its Relationship to Rom Traditional Law -- Eight. A Glossary of Romani Terms -- Nine. The Rom-Vlach Gypsies and the Kris-Romani -- Ten. Complexities of U.S. Law and Gypsy Identity -- Eleven. Oral Legal Traditions of Gypsies and Some American Equivalents -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782966103321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gypsy law [[electronic resource] ] : Romani legal traditions and culture / / edited by Walter O. Weyrauch |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.01/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WeyrauchWalter O <1919-> (Walter Otto) |
Soggetto topico |
Law, Romani
Romanies - Legal status, laws, etc |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
community cultural studies culture gypsies gypsy community india indian language legal issues legal procedures legal system middle east middle eastern minority groups oppression oral tradition persecution roma romani community romani language rules scholarly small communities social history social studies strategy theoretical traditional traditions traveler |
ISBN |
1-59734-645-4
0-520-92427-4 1-283-64629-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Editor's Note on Terminology -- Foreword -- One. Romaniya: An Introduction to Gypsy Law -- Two. Autonomous Lawmaking: The Case of the "Gypsies" -- Three. Theorizing Gypsy Law -- Four. Informal Systems of Justice: The Formation of Law within Gypsy Communities -- Five. Gypsy Law and Jewish Law -- Six. Juridical Autonomy among Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Gypsies -- Seven. Institutional Non-Marriage in the Finnish Roma Community and Its Relationship to Rom Traditional Law -- Eight. A Glossary of Romani Terms -- Nine. The Rom-Vlach Gypsies and the Kris-Romani -- Ten. Complexities of U.S. Law and Gypsy Identity -- Eleven. Oral Legal Traditions of Gypsies and Some American Equivalents -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826276603321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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High anxieties [[electronic resource] ] : cultural studies in addiction / / Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 394.1/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrodieJanet Farrell
RedfieldMarc <1958-> |
Soggetto topico |
Alcoholism in literature
Alcoholism in motion pictures Drugs and literature Drugs and motion pictures Substance abuse - Social aspects Virtual reality - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
addiction addicts alcohol anxiety cinema studies cultural history cultural studies cyberspace desire drugs empire essay anthology essay collection film studies mental health native american opium orient pleasure repression resistance rhetoric scholarly social history social media social studies terminal illness trauma victorian period virtual reality |
ISBN |
1-59734-654-3
0-520-93570-5 9786612359453 1-282-35945-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Addiction and the Ends of Desire -- 2. A Terminal Case -- 3. Narrating National Addictions -- 4. Victorian Highs -- 5. The Rhetoric of Addiction -- 6. Firewater Legacy -- 7. Smoking, Addiction, and the Making of Time -- 8. An Intoxicated Screen -- 9. Welcome to the Pharmacy -- 10. If "Reality Is the Best Metaphor," It Must Be Virtual -- NOTES -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449968403321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher |
Autore | Fisher Elaine M. <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of California Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 285 pages) : illustrations (colour), map; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 294.50954/8 |
Collana | South Asia across the disciplines |
Soggetto topico |
Religious pluralism - India, South
Hinduism - India, South |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
britain british colony colonial colonialism eastern religion hindu hinduism india literary analysis luminos modernity pluralism post colonial precolonial public life public space religion religious identity religious pluralism religious studies sanskrit scholarly sectarianism tamil telegu unification world religion |
ISBN | 0-520-96629-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hindu sectarianism: difference in unity -- "Just like Kālidāsa": the making of the Smārta-Śaiva community of South India -- Public philology: constructing sectarian identities in early modern South India -- The language games of Śaiva: mapping text and space in public religious culture -- Conclusion: a prehistory of Hindu pluralism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166649103321 |
Fisher Elaine M. <1984-> | ||
University of California Press, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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