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Frontier figures : American music and the mythology of the American West / / Beth E. Levy
| Frontier figures : American music and the mythology of the American West / / Beth E. Levy |
| Autore | Levy Beth E (Beth Ellen), <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.5/9 |
| Collana | California studies in 20th-century music |
| Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism
Legends - West (U.S.) - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aaron copland
american culture book club books books about music composers books for music lovers books for reluctant readers career culture and music discussion books easy to read engaging evolution of american music gifts for friends history how to become a musician how was music created learning about american music history music books music evolution page turner performing arts politics in the music world the wild west theater vacation reads what was the wild west |
| ISBN |
0-520-95202-2
1-280-11656-0 9786613520852 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Course of Empire -- Part One. Arthur Farwell's West -- Part Two. Western Encounters: Charles Wakefield Cadman and Others -- Part Three. American Pastorals -- Part Four. Roy Harris: Provincial Cowboy, White Hope -- Part Five. Aaron Copland: From Orient to Occident -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | American music and the mythology of the American West |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806944703321 |
Levy Beth E (Beth Ellen), <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman
| The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman |
| Autore | White Richard <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Library |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978/.02/0747731 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LimerickPatricia Nelson <1951->
GrossmanJames R |
| Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american hero american history american west annie oakley buffalo bill columbian exposition cowboys custer empty continent folk tales folklore frontier indians indigenous peoples jack crawford land rights little bighorn log cabins manifest destiny military national identity native americans nonfiction oregon trail pioneers popular culture settler colonialism settlers settling the west sitting bull wagon trains western movement western wild west show wild west |
| ISBN |
1-283-38212-1
9786613382122 0-520-91532-1 0-585-11550-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Frederick Jackson Turner and Buffalo Bill -- The Adventures of the Frontier in the Twentieth Century -- Checklist of Materials Exhibited |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778857803321 |
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White Richard <1947->
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The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman
| The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman |
| Autore | White Richard <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Library |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978/.02/0747731 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LimerickPatricia Nelson <1951->
GrossmanJames R |
| Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american hero american history american west annie oakley buffalo bill columbian exposition cowboys custer empty continent folk tales folklore frontier indians indigenous peoples jack crawford land rights little bighorn log cabins manifest destiny military national identity native americans nonfiction oregon trail pioneers popular culture settler colonialism settlers settling the west sitting bull wagon trains western movement western wild west show wild west |
| ISBN |
1-283-38212-1
9786613382122 0-520-91532-1 0-585-11550-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Frederick Jackson Turner and Buffalo Bill -- The Adventures of the Frontier in the Twentieth Century -- Checklist of Materials Exhibited |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813070303321 |
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White Richard <1947->
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Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
| 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 |
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McGarry Molly
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
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Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
| 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 |
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McGarry Molly
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
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How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener
| How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener |
| Autore | Wiener Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91 |
| Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Historiography Cold War - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States World politics - 1945-1989 Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century |
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20th century american history
american culture american history american wars berlin books for history lovers cold war victory communism discussion books easy to read end of cold war end of totalitarianism engaging fall of the ussr home school history books lenin life during cold war political ideology political parties political science politics post cold war politics post war life red scare rise of totalitarianism russian history stalin united states history world war ii |
| ISBN |
1-283-00302-3
9786613823212 0-520-95425-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Forgetting the Cold War -- PART ONE. THE END -- PART TWO. THE BEGINNING: 1946-1949 -- PART THREE. THE 1950's -- PART FOUR: THE 1960's AND AFTER -- PART FIVE. ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- Conclusion: History, Memory, and the Cold War -- Epilogue: From the Cold War to the War in Iraq -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791930803321 |
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Wiener Jon
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener
| How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener |
| Autore | Wiener Jon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.91 |
| Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Historiography Cold War - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States World politics - 1945-1989 Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
american culture american history american wars berlin books for history lovers cold war victory communism discussion books easy to read end of cold war end of totalitarianism engaging fall of the ussr home school history books lenin life during cold war political ideology political parties political science politics post cold war politics post war life red scare rise of totalitarianism russian history stalin united states history world war ii |
| ISBN |
1-283-00302-3
9786613823212 0-520-95425-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Forgetting the Cold War -- PART ONE. THE END -- PART TWO. THE BEGINNING: 1946-1949 -- PART THREE. THE 1950's -- PART FOUR: THE 1960's AND AFTER -- PART FIVE. ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- Conclusion: History, Memory, and the Cold War -- Epilogue: From the Cold War to the War in Iraq -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819074803321 |
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Wiener Jon
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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The Hudson primer [[electronic resource] ] : the ecology of an iconic river / / David L. Strayer
| The Hudson primer [[electronic resource] ] : the ecology of an iconic river / / David L. Strayer |
| Autore | Strayer David Lowell <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48/309747 |
| Soggetto topico |
Estuarine health - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Stream ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Natural history - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Human ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Nature - Effect of human beings on - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Environmental protection - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Water - Pollution - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Restoration ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american history conservation earth sciences ecological restoration ecologists ecology environmental impact fishermen guidebook habitat destruction habitat loss hudson river invasive species new york overfishing plants and animals river ecology river ecosystems river geography river geology river management river plants river pollution river scientists scientists united states water chemistry |
| ISBN |
9786613587299
1-280-49206-6 0-520-95239-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Physical Character of the Hudson and Its Watershed -- Chapter Two. Water, Circulation, and Salinity in the Hudson River -- Chapter Three. A Brief Introduction to the Hudson's Water Chemistry -- Chapter Four. Habitats, Biological Communities, and Biota -- Chapter Five. Ecology of the Major Habitats in the Hudson River: The Freshwater Channel -- Chapter Six. The Brackish-Water Channel -- Chapter Seven. The Vegetated Shallows -- Chapter Eight. Wetlands -- Chapter Nine. PCBs and Other Pollution in the Hudson -- Chapter Ten. Habitat Change and Restoration in the Hudson -- Chapter Eleven. Hudson River Fisheries -- Chapter Twelve. Nonnative Species and Their Ecological Effects -- Conclusion: A Few Parting Thoughts -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712403321 |
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Strayer David Lowell <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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The Hudson primer [[electronic resource] ] : the ecology of an iconic river / / David L. Strayer
| The Hudson primer [[electronic resource] ] : the ecology of an iconic river / / David L. Strayer |
| Autore | Strayer David Lowell <1955-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.48/309747 |
| Soggetto topico |
Estuarine health - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Stream ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Natural history - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Human ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Nature - Effect of human beings on - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Environmental protection - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Water - Pollution - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) Restoration ecology - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american history conservation earth sciences ecological restoration ecologists ecology environmental impact fishermen guidebook habitat destruction habitat loss hudson river invasive species new york overfishing plants and animals river ecology river ecosystems river geography river geology river management river plants river pollution river scientists scientists united states water chemistry |
| ISBN |
9786613587299
1-280-49206-6 0-520-95239-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Physical Character of the Hudson and Its Watershed -- Chapter Two. Water, Circulation, and Salinity in the Hudson River -- Chapter Three. A Brief Introduction to the Hudson's Water Chemistry -- Chapter Four. Habitats, Biological Communities, and Biota -- Chapter Five. Ecology of the Major Habitats in the Hudson River: The Freshwater Channel -- Chapter Six. The Brackish-Water Channel -- Chapter Seven. The Vegetated Shallows -- Chapter Eight. Wetlands -- Chapter Nine. PCBs and Other Pollution in the Hudson -- Chapter Ten. Habitat Change and Restoration in the Hudson -- Chapter Eleven. Hudson River Fisheries -- Chapter Twelve. Nonnative Species and Their Ecological Effects -- Conclusion: A Few Parting Thoughts -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819492103321 |
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Strayer David Lowell <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
| The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.93 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
| Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
| ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789999503321 |
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