The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving |
Autore | Loving Jerome <1941-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (530 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature american novels biography class classics communism dreiser emerson emma goldman factory workers famous authors fbi fdr gender hawthorne hollywood immigration industrialists journalist labor movement literary celebrity literature lynchings mencken naturalism new woman nonfiction politics progressive era realism roaring 20s robber barons roosevelt sexual morality sexuality social change social commentary thoreau urban life western canon whitman workers rights |
ISBN |
0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0 |
Classificazione | HU 3525 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821186903321 |
Loving Jerome <1941->
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Leopold's shack and Ricketts's lab [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of environmentalism / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Natural history - United States - History Ecology - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
aldo leopold biography climate change collapsing ecosystems conservation biology discussion books easy to read ecologists ecology ecosystems ed ricketts environmentalism famous scientists historical scientists history of environmentalism invasive species natural communities natural science natural world naturalism nonfiction related work retrospective science majors science scientists students and teachers |
ISBN |
1-282-76396-2
9786612763960 0-520-94606-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Out of the Midwest -- Chapter 2. From Forester to Professor -- Chapter 3. From Businessman to Sage -- Chapter 4. Game Management -- Chapter 5. Between Pacific Tides -- Chapter 6. The Shack -- Chapter 7. The Lab -- Chapter 8. A Sand County Almanac -- Chapter 9. Sea of Cortez -- Chapter 10. Daily Lives and Professional Expectations -- Chapter 11. From Natural History to Ecology -- Chapter 12. Leopold's Approach -- Chapter 13. Ricketts's Approach -- Chapter 14. Shared and Complementary Perspectives -- Chapter 15. Transcendence -- Chapter 16. Ethic and Engagement -- Chapter 17. Where Their Spirit Lives On -- The shack and the lab -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784956103321 |
Lannoo Michael J
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Leopold's shack and Ricketts's lab [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of environmentalism / / Michael J. Lannoo |
Autore | Lannoo Michael J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States - History
Natural history - United States - History Ecology - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
aldo leopold biography climate change collapsing ecosystems conservation biology discussion books easy to read ecologists ecology ecosystems ed ricketts environmentalism famous scientists historical scientists history of environmentalism invasive species natural communities natural science natural world naturalism nonfiction related work retrospective science majors science scientists students and teachers |
ISBN |
1-282-76396-2
9786612763960 0-520-94606-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Out of the Midwest -- Chapter 2. From Forester to Professor -- Chapter 3. From Businessman to Sage -- Chapter 4. Game Management -- Chapter 5. Between Pacific Tides -- Chapter 6. The Shack -- Chapter 7. The Lab -- Chapter 8. A Sand County Almanac -- Chapter 9. Sea of Cortez -- Chapter 10. Daily Lives and Professional Expectations -- Chapter 11. From Natural History to Ecology -- Chapter 12. Leopold's Approach -- Chapter 13. Ricketts's Approach -- Chapter 14. Shared and Complementary Perspectives -- Chapter 15. Transcendence -- Chapter 16. Ethic and Engagement -- Chapter 17. Where Their Spirit Lives On -- The shack and the lab -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815224903321 |
Lannoo Michael J
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The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis |
Autore | Coundouriotis Eleni |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 823 |
Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African fiction (French) - History and criticism War in literature Literature and society - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Human Rights War novel gender humanitarianism naturalism people's history postcolonial studies war world novel |
ISBN |
0-8232-6635-4
0-8232-6235-9 0-8232-6236-7 |
Classificazione | LIT004010POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naturalism, Humanitarianism, and the Fiction of War -- 1. “No Innocents and No Onlookers”: The Uses of the Past in the Novels of Mau Mau -- 2. Toward a People’s History: The Novels of the Nigerian Civil War -- 3. “Wondering Who the Heroes Were”: Zimbabwe’s Novels of Atrocity -- 4. Contesting the New Authenticity: Contemporary War Fiction in Africa -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786897403321 |
Coundouriotis Eleni
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The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / / Eleni Coundouriotis |
Autore | Coundouriotis Eleni |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 823 |
Soggetto topico |
African fiction (English) - History and criticism
African fiction (French) - History and criticism War in literature Literature and society - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Human Rights War novel gender humanitarianism naturalism people's history postcolonial studies war world novel |
ISBN |
0-8232-6635-4
0-8232-6235-9 0-8232-6236-7 |
Classificazione | LIT004010POL010000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Naturalism, Humanitarianism, and the Fiction of War -- 1. “No Innocents and No Onlookers”: The Uses of the Past in the Novels of Mau Mau -- 2. Toward a People’s History: The Novels of the Nigerian Civil War -- 3. “Wondering Who the Heroes Were”: Zimbabwe’s Novels of Atrocity -- 4. Contesting the New Authenticity: Contemporary War Fiction in Africa -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820595303321 |
Coundouriotis Eleni
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William Dean Howells [[electronic resource] ] : a writer's life / / Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson |
Autore | Goodman Susan <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.4
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | DawsonCarl |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 19th century
Critics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american imperialism american letters american literature atlantic monthly biography civil war classics edmund gosse emily dickinson gender greed henry james hg wells industry journalism justice labor lincoln literary criticism literary movement literature naturalism nonfiction ohio paul dunbar political corruption poverty progressive era realism regionalism robber barons sarah orne jewett social change social justice stephen crane twain wealth william dean howells |
ISBN |
0-520-93024-X
9786612357206 1-282-35720-4 1-59875-549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Howells' life and work -- Parallel lives -- Warring ambitions, 1851/1859 -- Years of decision, 1859/1861 -- Consul at Venice, 1861/1865 -- Atlantic years, 1 : 1865/1867 -- Atlantic years, 2 : 1867/1871 -- His Mark Twain, from 1869 -- Fictional lives, 1871/1878 -- From Venice as far as Belmont, 1878/1882 -- In England and Italy, 1882/1883 -- The man of business, 1883/1886 -- Heartache and horror, 1886/1890 -- Words and deeds, 1890/1894 -- Peripatetic, 1895/1899 -- Kittery Point, 1900/1905 -- Greater losses, 1906/1910 -- Reconsiderations, 1911/1917 -- Eighty years and after, 1918/1920. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783315803321 |
Goodman Susan <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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William Dean Howells [[electronic resource] ] : a writer's life / / Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson |
Autore | Goodman Susan <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (580 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.4
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | DawsonCarl |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 19th century
Critics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american imperialism american letters american literature atlantic monthly biography civil war classics edmund gosse emily dickinson gender greed henry james hg wells industry journalism justice labor lincoln literary criticism literary movement literature naturalism nonfiction ohio paul dunbar political corruption poverty progressive era realism regionalism robber barons sarah orne jewett social change social justice stephen crane twain wealth william dean howells |
ISBN |
0-520-93024-X
9786612357206 1-282-35720-4 1-59875-549-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Howells' life and work -- Parallel lives -- Warring ambitions, 1851/1859 -- Years of decision, 1859/1861 -- Consul at Venice, 1861/1865 -- Atlantic years, 1 : 1865/1867 -- Atlantic years, 2 : 1867/1871 -- His Mark Twain, from 1869 -- Fictional lives, 1871/1878 -- From Venice as far as Belmont, 1878/1882 -- In England and Italy, 1882/1883 -- The man of business, 1883/1886 -- Heartache and horror, 1886/1890 -- Words and deeds, 1890/1894 -- Peripatetic, 1895/1899 -- Kittery Point, 1900/1905 -- Greater losses, 1906/1910 -- Reconsiderations, 1911/1917 -- Eighty years and after, 1918/1920. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820277403321 |
Goodman Susan <1951->
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