Hollywood quarterly : film culture in postwar America, 1945-1957 / / edited by Eric Smoodin and Ann Martin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/0973/09044 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmoodinEric Loren
MartinAnn <1940-> |
Soggetto topico | Motion pictures - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academics anthology avant garde film discussion books documentary entertainment essay collection film culture film historians film journalism film scholars film students film studies historical hollywood intellectual perspective journal archives leftist utopianism mass media media studies narrative films nonfiction pop culture postwar america retrospective sociological textbooks united states |
ISBN |
1-282-76260-5
1-59734-656-X 9786612762604 0-520-93632-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hollywood Quarterly -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Hollywood Quarterly, 1945-1957 -- Editorial Statement -- 1. The Avant-Garde -- Experimental Cinema in America. Part One: 1921-1941 -- Experimental Cinema in America. Part Two: The Postwar Revival -- The Avant-Garde Film Seen from Within -- Cinema 16: A Showcase for the Nonfiction Film -- 2. Animation -- Animation Learns a New Language -- Music and the Animated Cartoon -- Notes on Animated Sound -- Mr. Magoo as Public Dream -- 3. Documentary -- Postwar Patterns -- The Documentary and Hollywood -- Time Flickers Out: Notes on the Passing of the March of Time -- 4. Radio -- The Case of David Smith -- Radio's Attraction for Housewives -- A New Kind of Diplomacy -- 5. Practice -- A Costume Problem: From Shop to Stage to Screen -- Performance under Pressure -- Designing The Heiress -- The Limitations of Television -- 6. Television -- Hollywood in the Television Age -- You and Television -- Children's Television Habits and Preferences -- How to Look at Television -- 7. The Hollywood Picture -- Why Wait for Posterity? -- Hollywood-Illusion and Reality -- Negro Stereotypes on the Screen -- Today's Hero: A Review -- An Exhibitor Begs for "B's" -- A Word of Caution for the Intelligent Consumer of Motion Pictures -- There's Really No Business Like Show Business -- There's Still No Business Like It -- Hollywood's Foreign Correspondents -- 8. Scenes from Abroad -- Advanced Training for Film Workers: Russia -- Advanced Training for Film Workers: France -- The Global Film -- The Postwar French Cinema -- When in Rome . . . -- 9. Notes and Communications -- J'Accuse -- Je Confirme -- The Cinémathèque Française -- Jean Vigo -- Two Views of a Director-Billy Wilder -- Dialogue Between the Moviegoing Public and a Witness for Jean Cocteau -- Selected Names Index -- Selected Titles Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450232503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California, c2002 | ||
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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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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-9910818725903321 |
Abul-Magd Zeinab <1976-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In pursuit of the good life : aspiration and suicide in globalizing South India / / Jocelyn Lim Chua |
Autore | Chua Jocelyn Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.280954/83 |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - Social aspects - India - Kerala
East Indians - India - Kerala - Psychology East Indians - India - Kerala - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
asia scholars asian studies critical theory cultural anthropology ethnographers ethnography everyday life fieldwork global change globalization high suicide rates historical struggles human condition kerala life and death modern history modern india modernization nonfiction postcolonial world psychology retrospective social anxiety social aspirations social change social development social historians social history south india suicide tragic |
ISBN | 0-520-95764-4 |
Classificazione | SOC002010SOC002000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- Introduction -- 1. Between the Devil and the Deep Sea -- 2. Gazing at the Stars, Aiming for the Treetops -- 3. Tales the Dead Are Made to Tell -- 4. Care-full Acts -- 5. Anywhere but Here -- 6. Fit for the Future -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787604203321 |
Chua Jocelyn Lim | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In pursuit of the good life : aspiration and suicide in globalizing South India / / Jocelyn Lim Chua |
Autore | Chua Jocelyn Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.280954/83 |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - Social aspects - India - Kerala
East Indians - India - Kerala - Psychology East Indians - India - Kerala - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
asia scholars asian studies critical theory cultural anthropology ethnographers ethnography everyday life fieldwork global change globalization high suicide rates historical struggles human condition kerala life and death modern history modern india modernization nonfiction postcolonial world psychology retrospective social anxiety social aspirations social change social development social historians social history south india suicide tragic |
ISBN | 0-520-95764-4 |
Classificazione | SOC002010SOC002000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- Introduction -- 1. Between the Devil and the Deep Sea -- 2. Gazing at the Stars, Aiming for the Treetops -- 3. Tales the Dead Are Made to Tell -- 4. Care-full Acts -- 5. Anywhere but Here -- 6. Fit for the Future -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815414903321 |
Chua Jocelyn Lim | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the clutches of the law [[electronic resource] ] : Clarence Darrow's letters / / Edited by Randall Tietjen |
Autore | Darrow Clarence <1857-1938.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina |
340.092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | TietjenRandall <1961-> (Randall Matthew) |
Soggetto topico | Lawyers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
attorney biographical sketches biographical cagey lawyer career courtroom lawyer crime and punishment criminal investigation engaging gifted writer historical history important individuals judge and jury letters and correspondence letters collection letters lifetime literary letters litigation lively page turner personal letters realistic retrospective revealing passages scholarly edition underrated philosopher united states us history |
ISBN | 0-520-95458-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHRONOLOGY OF DARROW'S LIFE -- BEFORE 1890 -- 1890-1894 -- 1895-1899 -- 1900-1904 -- 1905-1909 -- 1910-1914 -- 1915-1919 -- 1920-1924 -- 1925-1929 -- 1930-1934 -- AFTER 1934 -- BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786994503321 |
Darrow Clarence <1857-1938.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the clutches of the law [[electronic resource] ] : Clarence Darrow's letters / / Edited by Randall Tietjen |
Autore | Darrow Clarence <1857-1938.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina |
340.092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | TietjenRandall <1961-> (Randall Matthew) |
Soggetto topico | Lawyers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
attorney biographical sketches biographical cagey lawyer career courtroom lawyer crime and punishment criminal investigation engaging gifted writer historical history important individuals judge and jury letters and correspondence letters collection letters lifetime literary letters litigation lively page turner personal letters realistic retrospective revealing passages scholarly edition underrated philosopher united states us history |
ISBN | 0-520-95458-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHRONOLOGY OF DARROW'S LIFE -- BEFORE 1890 -- 1890-1894 -- 1895-1899 -- 1900-1904 -- 1905-1909 -- 1910-1914 -- 1915-1919 -- 1920-1924 -- 1925-1929 -- 1930-1934 -- AFTER 1934 -- BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822063303321 |
Darrow Clarence <1857-1938.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutions count [[electronic resource] ] : their role and significance in Latin American development / / Alejandro Portes and Lori D. Smith |
Autore | Portes Alejandro <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4098 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithLori D. <1982-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Social aspects - Latin America
Institutional economics Public administration - Latin America Social institutions - Latin America |
Soggetto non controllato |
comparative study
cultural studies historians human condition institutional roles latin america latin american nations latin american politics latin american scholars latin american studies methodological study national development national institutions nonfiction study political science postal systems public health services research methodology retrospective social sciences sociologists sociology stock exchanges textbooks theoretical framework |
ISBN |
1-283-54324-9
9786613855695 0-520-95406-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Institutions and Development: A Conceptual Reanalysis -- 2. The Comparative Study of Institutions: The "Institutional Turn" in Development Studies: A Review -- 3. Institutional Change and Development in Argentina -- 4. Institutional Change and Development in Chilean Market Society -- 5. The Colombian Paradox: A Thick Institutionalist Analysis -- 6. Development Opportunities: Politics, the State, and Institutions in the Dominican Republic in the Twenty-First Century -- 7. The Uneven and Paradoxical Development of Mexico's Institutions -- 8. Conclusion: The Comparative Analysis of the Role of Institutions in National Development -- Appendix: Investigators -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786253603321 |
Portes Alejandro <1944-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutions count [[electronic resource] ] : their role and significance in Latin American development / / Alejandro Portes and Lori D. Smith |
Autore | Portes Alejandro <1944-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4098 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SmithLori D. <1982-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Social aspects - Latin America
Institutional economics Public administration - Latin America Social institutions - Latin America |
Soggetto non controllato |
comparative study
cultural studies historians human condition institutional roles latin america latin american nations latin american politics latin american scholars latin american studies methodological study national development national institutions nonfiction study political science postal systems public health services research methodology retrospective social sciences sociologists sociology stock exchanges textbooks theoretical framework |
ISBN |
1-283-54324-9
9786613855695 0-520-95406-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Institutions and Development: A Conceptual Reanalysis -- 2. The Comparative Study of Institutions: The "Institutional Turn" in Development Studies: A Review -- 3. Institutional Change and Development in Argentina -- 4. Institutional Change and Development in Chilean Market Society -- 5. The Colombian Paradox: A Thick Institutionalist Analysis -- 6. Development Opportunities: Politics, the State, and Institutions in the Dominican Republic in the Twenty-First Century -- 7. The Uneven and Paradoxical Development of Mexico's Institutions -- 8. Conclusion: The Comparative Analysis of the Role of Institutions in National Development -- Appendix: Investigators -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808656203321 |
Portes Alejandro <1944-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The insurgent barricade [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Traugott |
Autore | Traugott Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.32/309409033 |
Soggetto topico |
Revolutions - Europe - History - 19th century
Revolutions - Europe - History - 18th century Insurgency - Europe - History - 19th century Insurgency - Europe - History - 18th century Barricades (Military science) - Social aspects - Europe - History - 19th century Barricades (Military science) - Social aspects - Europe - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
19th century barricade history barricades case study collective action combat democracy europe european citizens european revolutions fighting in the streets fights france french revolution government and governing historical insurrection international culture military insurgents modern history political exiles protest retrospective revolt revolutionaries revolutionary history revolutionary tradition students workers |
ISBN | 0-520-94773-8 |
Classificazione | 15.70 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. The Insurgent Barricade -- 2. The First Barricades -- 3. The Barricades of the Fronde -- 4. The Long-Term Incidence of Barricade Events and the Lost Barricades of the French Revolution -- 5. Barricades in Belgium, 1787 - 1830 -- 6. The Barricade Conquers Europe, 1848 -- 7. The Functions of the Barricade -- 8. Barricades and the Culture of Revolution -- APPENDIX A. Database of European Barricade Events -- APPENDIX B. Did the Wave of Revolutionism in 1848 Originate in Paris or Palermo? -- APPENDIX C. The Barricade and Technological Innovations in Transport and Communications -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790057303321 |
Traugott Mark | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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