May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
Disciplina | 910.916327 |
Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Explorers - Great Britain Sailors - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Personal correspondence
Sources. Correspondance privée |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th Century
Anglo-Irish explorers Archipelago Arctic sovereignty Canadian Daguerreotype Exploration Inuit Orkney Royal Navy Tasmanian West Greenland Whaling correspondence cultural contact engineering global warming history ice conditions icebergs literacy material culture natural naturalists naval ships nineteenth photography shipboard life signals social class steam-powered terminology writing |
ISBN |
0-2280-1336-4
0-2280-1337-2 |
Classificazione | cci1icc |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- MAY WE BE SPARED TO MEET ON EARTH -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Anticipation -- 2 Preparation -- 3 Sailing -- 4 London to Stromness -- 5 Stromness to Greenland -- 6 Last Partings -- 7 Letters to the Lost -- Appendices -- A Harry Goodsir's "Zoology from the Arctic Expedition," with a fragment of a letter to Edward Forbes -- B Unattributed Letters in the Press -- C Franklin's Two Official Despatches to the Admiralty -- D A Brief Account of the Role of Steam Power in the Launch of the Expedition -- E A Note on the Proposed Route of the Expedition -- F Capsule Biographies of the Writers of These Letters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and Sources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795745503321 |
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] | ||
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May we be spared to meet on earth : letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition / / edited by Russell A. Potter [and four others] |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
Disciplina | 910.916327 |
Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Explorers - Great Britain Sailors - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Personal correspondence
Sources. |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th Century
Anglo-Irish explorers Archipelago Arctic sovereignty Canadian Daguerreotype Exploration Inuit Orkney Royal Navy Tasmanian West Greenland Whaling correspondence cultural contact engineering global warming history ice conditions icebergs literacy material culture natural naturalists naval ships nineteenth photography shipboard life signals social class steam-powered terminology writing |
ISBN |
0-2280-1336-4
0-2280-1337-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- MAY WE BE SPARED TO MEET ON EARTH -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Anticipation -- 2 Preparation -- 3 Sailing -- 4 London to Stromness -- 5 Stromness to Greenland -- 6 Last Partings -- 7 Letters to the Lost -- Appendices -- A Harry Goodsir's "Zoology from the Arctic Expedition," with a fragment of a letter to Edward Forbes -- B Unattributed Letters in the Press -- C Franklin's Two Official Despatches to the Admiralty -- D A Brief Account of the Role of Steam Power in the Launch of the Expedition -- E A Note on the Proposed Route of the Expedition -- F Capsule Biographies of the Writers of These Letters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes and Sources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813629403321 |
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] | ||
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Palestinian Chicago : Identity in Exile / / Loren D. Lybarger |
Autore | Lybarger Loren D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/74077311 |
Collana | New Directions in Palestinian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Palestinian Americans - Social conditions
Palestinian Arabs - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century Palestinian Arabs - Illinois - Chicago - History - 21st century HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
academic american cities american history american immigrants chicago classism fieldwork gender roles generational government immigrant communities immigrant population immigrant story interviews islam islamic nationalism nationalist palestine palestinian immigrant political politics religion religious persecution religious studies scholarly secular social class us history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword by the Series Editor -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Palestinian Chicago: Spatial Location, Historical Formation -- 2. Secularism in Exile -- 3. The Religious Turn: American Muslims for Palestine -- 4. The Religious Turn: Generational Subjectivities -- 5. Dynamic Syntheses: Reversion, Conversion, and Accommodation -- 6. Dynamic Syntheses: Rebellion, Absolute and Spiritual -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996359642903316 |
Lybarger Loren D.
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Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 | ||
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Palestinian Chicago : Identity in Exile / / Loren D. Lybarger |
Autore | Lybarger Loren D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/74077311 |
Collana | New Directions in Palestinian Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Palestinian Americans - Social conditions
Palestinian Arabs - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century Palestinian Arabs - Illinois - Chicago - History - 21st century HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
academic american cities american history american immigrants chicago classism fieldwork gender roles generational government immigrant communities immigrant population immigrant story interviews islam islamic nationalism nationalist palestine palestinian immigrant political politics religion religious persecution religious studies scholarly secular social class us history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword by the Series Editor -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Palestinian Chicago: Spatial Location, Historical Formation -- 2. Secularism in Exile -- 3. The Religious Turn: American Muslims for Palestine -- 4. The Religious Turn: Generational Subjectivities -- 5. Dynamic Syntheses: Reversion, Conversion, and Accommodation -- 6. Dynamic Syntheses: Rebellion, Absolute and Spiritual -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416121803321 |
Lybarger Loren D.
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Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 | ||
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Rule of experts [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity |
Autore | Mitchell Timothy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.1220962
338.962 |
Soggetto topico |
Egypt-- Economic policy
Peasantry Peasantry - Egypt - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic capitalism contemporary disease economic reform economics economy egypt essay anthology essay collection farming global capitalism global horticulture international logic logical malaria middle east modern world national economy nationalism peasants plagiarism political theory political politics scholarly social class stereotypes sugar cane techno politics techno science technology wartime |
ISBN |
0-520-92825-3
1-59734-880-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; I. PARA-SITES OF CAPITALISM; 1. Can the Mosquito Speak?; 2. Principles True in Every Country; 3. The Character of Calculability; II. PEASANT STUDIES; 4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant; 5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man; 6. Heritage and Violence; III. FIXING THE ECONOMY; 7. The Object of Development; 8. The Market's Place; 9. Dreamland; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782932303321 |
Mitchell Timothy
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 | ||
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Rule of experts [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity |
Autore | Mitchell Timothy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.1220962
338.962 |
Soggetto topico |
Egypt-- Economic policy
Peasantry Peasantry - Egypt - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic capitalism contemporary disease economic reform economics economy egypt essay anthology essay collection farming global capitalism global horticulture international logic logical malaria middle east modern world national economy nationalism peasants plagiarism political theory political politics scholarly social class stereotypes sugar cane techno politics techno science technology wartime |
ISBN |
0-520-92825-3
1-59734-880-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; I. PARA-SITES OF CAPITALISM; 1. Can the Mosquito Speak?; 2. Principles True in Every Country; 3. The Character of Calculability; II. PEASANT STUDIES; 4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant; 5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man; 6. Heritage and Violence; III. FIXING THE ECONOMY; 7. The Object of Development; 8. The Market's Place; 9. Dreamland; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820507403321 |
Mitchell Timothy
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002 | ||
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The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower |
Autore | Flower Michael A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.30938 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek Prophets - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
advice
ancient greece charisma cultural history cultural studies divination elite greek history greek society magic magical mediums military palm readers political politics possession sacrifice sacrificial animals seer social class social history social status social studies spiritual spirituality wisdom |
ISBN |
1-281-38550-6
9786611385507 0-520-93400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782160703321 |
Flower Michael A
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
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The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower |
Autore | Flower Michael A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 133.30938 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek Prophets - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
advice
ancient greece charisma cultural history cultural studies divination elite greek history greek society magic magical mediums military palm readers political politics possession sacrifice sacrificial animals seer social class social history social status social studies spiritual spirituality wisdom |
ISBN |
1-281-38550-6
9786611385507 0-520-93400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816631803321 |
Flower Michael A
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Six acres and a third : the classic nineteenth-century novel about colonial India / / Fakir Mohan Senapati; translated from Oriya by Rabi Shankar Mishra [et al.] |
Autore | Senapati Fakir Mohan <1843-1918.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : ; Los Angeles : , : University of California Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
Disciplina |
813.6
891.45634 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MishraRabi Shankar |
Soggetto topico | Indo-Iranian literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
academic classic novel classical literature colonial india colonial colonialism contemporary literature crime economics global literature greed indian literature international law and order legal issues literary history literature modern literature property punishment scholarly social class social status theft translation wealth world literature |
ISBN |
1-282-35950-9
1-59875-807-1 0-520-93585-3 9786612359507 1-4237-3133-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Six Acres and a Third -- GLOSSARY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777562103321 |
Senapati Fakir Mohan <1843-1918.>
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Berkeley : ; Los Angeles : , : University of California Press, , 2006 | ||
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Six acres and a third : the classic nineteenth-century novel about colonial India / / Fakir Mohan Senapati; translated from Oriya by Rabi Shankar Mishra [et al.] |
Autore | Senapati Fakir Mohan <1843-1918.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : ; Los Angeles : , : University of California Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
Disciplina |
813.6
891.45634 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MishraRabi Shankar |
Soggetto topico | Indo-Iranian literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
academic classic novel classical literature colonial india colonial colonialism contemporary literature crime economics global literature greed indian literature international law and order legal issues literary history literature modern literature property punishment scholarly social class social status theft translation wealth world literature |
ISBN |
1-282-35950-9
1-59875-807-1 0-520-93585-3 9786612359507 1-4237-3133-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Six Acres and a Third -- GLOSSARY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814102203321 |
Senapati Fakir Mohan <1843-1918.>
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Berkeley : ; Los Angeles : , : University of California Press, , 2006 | ||
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