Heroes of empire : five charismatic men and the conquest of Africa / / Edward Berenson |
Autore | Berenson Edward <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.04/2309224 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - France - History - 19th century
Mass media - Great Britain - History - 19th century Explorers - Europe Explorers - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african history britain charles gordon colonial heroes colonialism comparative history conquest france global empires henry morton stanley historians historical perspective hubert lyautey imperial history imperial hopes imperialism indigenous peoples jean baptiste marchand nationalism new imperialism new journalism nonfiction penny press pierre savorgnan de brazza retrospective vanquishing hero |
ISBN |
1-282-79022-6
9786612790225 0-520-94719-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Henry Morton Stanley and the New Journalism -- 2. Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza and the Making of the French Third Republic -- 3. Charles Gordon, Imperial Saint -- 4. The "Stanley Craze" -- 5. Jean- Baptiste Marchand, Fashoda, and the Dreyfus Affair -- 6. Brazza and the Scandal of the Congo -- 7. Hubert Lyautey and the French Seizure of Morocco -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827775603321 |
Berenson Edward <1949-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The history of make-believe : Tacitus on imperial Rome / / Holly Haynes |
Autore | Haynes Holly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 231 pages) |
Disciplina | 937/.07/092 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Ancient / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
agricola
agrippa ancient rome augustus batavians civil war coup cultural difference early empire empire ethnicity flavians galba historical knowledge history imperial politics imperialism jews military monarchy national identity nature of history nature of power nero nerva nonfiction objective knowledge oratory othering otho politcal rivals power pretender race religious difference roman empire roman history roman rule royalty speeches tacitus trachalus trajan unknowable vespasian vitellius |
ISBN |
1-282-35701-8
9786612357015 0-520-92955-1 1-59734-938-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Belief and Make-Believe -- 1. An Anatomy of Make-Believe -- 2. Nero -- 3. Power and Simulacra -- 4. Vespasian -- 5. A Civil Disturbance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782960303321 |
Haynes Holly | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hygienic modernity [[electronic resource] ] : meanings of health and disease in treaty-port China / / Ruth Rogaski |
Autore | Rogaski Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/0951/09034 |
Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Health behavior - China
Public health - China |
Soggetto non controllato |
asia
china chinese history chinese medicine cleanliness confucius cosmology diet discrimination disease east asia eastern medicine ethnicity health and wellness health care health history of medicine hygiene imperialism japan japanese history madness medication medicine meditation modernity nonfiction personal hygiene prejudice public health qing race racial science racism sanitation science sovereignty tianjin treaty port urban history weisheng |
ISBN |
0-520-93060-6
9786612357299 1-282-35729-8 1-59734-666-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Conquering the one hundred diseases": weisheng before the twentieth century -- Health and disease in Heaven's Ford -- Medical encounters and divergences -- Translating weisheng in treaty-port China -- Transforming eisei in Meiji Japan -- Deficiency and sovereignty: hygienic modernity in the occupation of Tianjin, 1900-1902 -- Seen and unseen: the urban landscape and boundaries of weisheng -- Weisheng and the desire for modernity -- Japanese management of germs in Tianjin -- Germ warfare and patriotic weisheng. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783315603321 |
Rogaski Ruth | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagined empires [[electronic resource] ] : a history of revolt in Egypt / / Zeinab Abul-Magd |
Autore | Abul-Magd Zeinab <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 962/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Peasants - Political activity - Egypt - History
Working class - Political activity - Egypt - History Government, Resistance to - Egypt - History Revolutions - Egypt - History Imperialism - History Elite (Social sciences) - Egypt - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
british empire cairo cholera epidemic colonial intruders country life egypt egyptian historiography egyptian history engaging environmental crises historical history imperialism market economy massive uprisings middle eastern history nobility ottoman empire plague political power and wealth qina province retrospective revolt revolution royalty slavery subaltern discontent subaltern rebellion warfare world history |
ISBN | 0-520-95653-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Imagined Empires, Real Rebels -- 1. Ottomans, Plague, and Rebellion (1500-1800) -- 2. The French, Plague Encore, and Jihad (1798-1801) -- 3. The Pasha's Settlers, Bulls, and Bandits (1805-1848) -- 4. A "Communist" Revolution (1848-1882) -- 5. Rebellion in the Time of Cholera (1882-1950) -- Epilogue: America-The Last Imagined Empire? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Art Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786935903321 |
Abul-Magd Zeinab <1976-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial Babel : translation, exoticism, and the long nineteenth century / / Padma Rangarajan |
Autore | Rangarajan Padma |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 418/.020954 |
Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting - India - History
Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History Indic literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Imperialism in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Colonialism
Exoticism India Oriental Tale Orientalism Victorian Literature imperialism romanticism translation |
ISBN |
0-8232-6645-1
0-8232-6363-0 0-8232-6364-9 |
Classificazione | LIT006000LIT008020LAN009000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- contents -- preface -- acknowledgments -- chapter one. Translation’s Trace -- chapter two. Pseudotranslations: Exoticism and the Oriental Tale -- chapter three. Romantic Metanoia: Conversion and Cultural Translation in India -- chapter four. “Paths Too Long Obscure”: The Translations of Jones and Müller -- chapter five. Translation’s Bastards: Mimicry and Linguistic Hybridity -- Conclusion -- notes -- works cited -- index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786764303321 |
Rangarajan Padma | ||
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial Babel : translation, exoticism, and the long nineteenth century / / Padma Rangarajan |
Autore | Rangarajan Padma |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 418/.020954 |
Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting - India - History
Translating and interpreting - Great Britain - History Indic literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Imperialism in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Colonialism
Exoticism India Oriental Tale Orientalism Victorian Literature imperialism romanticism translation |
ISBN |
0-8232-6645-1
0-8232-6363-0 0-8232-6364-9 |
Classificazione | LIT006000LIT008020LAN009000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- contents -- preface -- acknowledgments -- chapter one. Translation’s Trace -- chapter two. Pseudotranslations: Exoticism and the Oriental Tale -- chapter three. Romantic Metanoia: Conversion and Cultural Translation in India -- chapter four. “Paths Too Long Obscure”: The Translations of Jones and Müller -- chapter five. Translation’s Bastards: Mimicry and Linguistic Hybridity -- Conclusion -- notes -- works cited -- index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812642603321 |
Rangarajan Padma | ||
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial heights [[electronic resource] ] : Dalat and the making and undoing of French Indochina / / Eric T. Jennings |
Autore | Jennings Eric Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.7/6 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
asia scholars
asian history asian studies colonial historians colonial villas colonialism cultural anthropology cultural historians cultural perspective dalat ethnic relations ethnographers ethnography europe french empire french indochina gender relations health and medicine historians imperialism nonfiction political science postcolonialism regional history southern vietnam tourist destination world history |
ISBN |
0-520-94844-0
1-283-27764-6 9786613277640 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Escaping Death in the Tropics -- 2. Murder on the Race for Altitude -- 3. Health, Altitude, and Climate -- 4. Early Dalat, 1898-1918 -- 5. Colonial Expectations, Pastimes, Comestibles, Comforts, and Discomforts -- 6. Situating the "Montagnards" -- 7. A Functional City? Architecture, Planning, Zoning, and Their Critics -- 8. The Dalat Palace Hotel -- 9. Vietnamese Dalat -- 10. Some Colonial Categories: Children, European Women, and Métis -- 11. Divine Dalat -- 12. The Maelstrom, 1940-1945 -- 13. Autonomous Province or Federal Capital? -- 14. Dalat at War and Peace, 1946-1975 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787303003321 |
Jennings Eric Thomas | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial heights : Dalat and the making and undoing of French Indochina / / Eric T. Jennings |
Autore | Jennings Eric Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.7/6 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
asia scholars
asian history asian studies colonial historians colonial villas colonialism cultural anthropology cultural historians cultural perspective dalat ethnic relations ethnographers ethnography europe french empire french indochina gender relations health and medicine historians imperialism nonfiction political science postcolonialism regional history southern vietnam tourist destination world history |
ISBN |
0-520-94844-0
1-283-27764-6 9786613277640 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Escaping Death in the Tropics -- 2. Murder on the Race for Altitude -- 3. Health, Altitude, and Climate -- 4. Early Dalat, 1898-1918 -- 5. Colonial Expectations, Pastimes, Comestibles, Comforts, and Discomforts -- 6. Situating the "Montagnards" -- 7. A Functional City? Architecture, Planning, Zoning, and Their Critics -- 8. The Dalat Palace Hotel -- 9. Vietnamese Dalat -- 10. Some Colonial Categories: Children, European Women, and Métis -- 11. Divine Dalat -- 12. The Maelstrom, 1940-1945 -- 13. Autonomous Province or Federal Capital? -- 14. Dalat at War and Peace, 1946-1975 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826371103321 |
Jennings Eric Thomas | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperial Matter : Ancient Persia and the Archaeology of Empires / / Lori Khatchadourian |
Autore | Khatchadourian Lori <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 935/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Commercial products - Social aspects
Architecture and society Architecture and state Archaeology and history - Caucasus, South Archaeology and history - Iran Sovereignty Imperialism - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
empire
sovereignty imperialism south caucasus ancient persia Achaemenid Empire Anno Domini Tsaghkahovit Urartu |
ISBN | 0-520-96495-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Satrapal condition -- Where things stand -- Imperial matter -- From captives to delegates -- Delegates and proxies in the Dahyu Armenia -- Going underground: affiliates, proxies, and delegates at Tsaghkahovit. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996602568403316 |
Khatchadourian Lori <1975-> | ||
Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Imperial Matter : Ancient Persia and the Archaeology of Empires / / Lori Khatchadourian |
Autore | Khatchadourian Lori <1975-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 935/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Commercial products - Social aspects
Architecture and society Architecture and state Archaeology and history - Caucasus, South Archaeology and history - Iran Sovereignty Imperialism - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
empire
sovereignty imperialism south caucasus ancient persia Achaemenid Empire Anno Domini Tsaghkahovit Urartu |
ISBN | 0-520-96495-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Satrapal condition -- Where things stand -- Imperial matter -- From captives to delegates -- Delegates and proxies in the Dahyu Armenia -- Going underground: affiliates, proxies, and delegates at Tsaghkahovit. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136934903321 |
Khatchadourian Lori <1975-> | ||
Oakland, California, : University of California Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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