Caterpillage [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on seventeenth century Dutch still life painting / / Harry Berger, Jr
| Caterpillage [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on seventeenth century Dutch still life painting / / Harry Berger, Jr |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Edizione | [[1st ed.].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
| Disciplina | 758/.40949209032 |
| Soggetto topico |
Still-life painting, Dutch
Death in art |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8232-7506-X
0-8232-3315-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Hyperreality and truthiness -- Reading Blake's "The Sick rose" -- Ethics versus technics in seventeenth-century Dutch still life -- Vanitas : the McGuffin of still life -- Still life, trade, and truthiness -- The pretext of occasion : Floris van Dijck's Laid table with cheese and fruit, c. 1615 -- Nature mourant : the fictiveness of Dutch realism -- The embarrassment of niches : Christoffel van den Berghe's Vase of flowers in a stone niche, 1617 -- Nature mourant : Bosschaert's Leaves, Merian's Caterpillars -- "Small-scale violence" -- The darker spirit : Van Huysum's heaps -- Posies : the bouquet as pretext of occasion -- Joris Hoefnagel and the roots of Dutch flower painting -- Conclusion. Allegorical capture and interpretive release. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Reflections on seventeenth century Dutch still life painting |
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Figures of a changing world : metaphor and the emergence of modern culture / / Harry Berger, Jr
| Figures of a changing world : metaphor and the emergence of modern culture / / Harry Berger, Jr |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Edizione | [First Edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Disciplina | 116 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution
Change |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8232-5748-7
0-8232-6155-7 0-8232-5751-7 0-8232-5749-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- contents -- acknowledgments -- one. Two Figures: (1) Metaphor -- two. Two Figures: (2) Metonymy -- three. Making Metaphors, Seeing Metonymies -- four. Metonymy, Metaphor, and Perception: De Man and Nietzsche -- five. Metaphor, Metonymy, and Redundancy -- six. The Semiotics of Metaphor and Metonymy: Umberto Eco -- seven. Frost and Roses: The Disenchantment of a Reluctant Modernist -- eight. Metaphor and the Anxiety of Fictiveness: St. Augustine -- nine. Metaphor and Metonymy in the Middle Ages: Aquinas and Dante -- ten. Sacramental Anxiety in the Late Middle Ages: Hugh of St. Victor, the Abbot Suger, and Dante -- eleven. Ulysses as Modernist: From Metonymy to Metaphor in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida -- notes -- index |
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 | ||
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A fury in the words [[electronic resource] ] : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / / Harry Berger, Jr
| A fury in the words [[electronic resource] ] : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / / Harry Berger, Jr |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Embarrassment in literature
Love in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8232-4620-5
0-8232-4197-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mercifixion in The merchant of Venice: the riches of embarrassment -- Introduction -- Negotiating the bond -- Antonio's blues -- Curiositas: the two Sallies -- Negative usury and the arts of embarrassment -- Negative usury: Portia's ring trick -- Portia the embarrasser -- The archery of embarrassment -- The first Jason -- A note on verse and prose in Act 1 -- Another Jason -- Portia cheating -- Portia's hair -- The siege of Belmont -- Covinous casketeers -- Moonlit maundering -- Coigns of vantage -- Standing for judgment -- Standing for sacrifice -- "Here is the money": Bassanio in the bond market -- Twilight in Belmont: Portia's ring cycle -- Death in Venice -- Three's company: contaminated intimacy in Othello. Prehistory in Othello -- Othello's embarrassment in 1.2 and 1.3 -- The proclamation scenes: Act 2 scenes 2 and 3 -- Desdemona on Cyprus: Act 2 scene 1 -- Dark triangles in 3.3 -- Desdemona's greedy ear -- Impertinent trifling: Desdemona's handkerchief -- The Emilian trail -- Iago's soliloquies -- Othello's endgame -- The fury in her words. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463483803321 |
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 | ||
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A fury in the words : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / / Harry Berger, Jr
| A fury in the words : love and embarrassment in Shakespeare's Venice / / Harry Berger, Jr |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Embarrassment in literature
Love in literature |
| ISBN |
0-8232-4198-X
0-8232-4620-5 0-8232-4197-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mercifixion in The merchant of Venice: the riches of embarrassment -- Introduction -- Negotiating the bond -- Antonio's blues -- Curiositas: the two Sallies -- Negative usury and the arts of embarrassment -- Negative usury: Portia's ring trick -- Portia the embarrasser -- The archery of embarrassment -- The first Jason -- A note on verse and prose in Act 1 -- Another Jason -- Portia cheating -- Portia's hair -- The siege of Belmont -- Covinous casketeers -- Moonlit maundering -- Coigns of vantage -- Standing for judgment -- Standing for sacrifice -- "Here is the money": Bassanio in the bond market -- Twilight in Belmont: Portia's ring cycle -- Death in Venice -- Three's company: contaminated intimacy in Othello. Prehistory in Othello -- Othello's embarrassment in 1.2 and 1.3 -- The proclamation scenes: Act 2 scenes 2 and 3 -- Desdemona on Cyprus: Act 2 scene 1 -- Dark triangles in 3.3 -- Desdemona's greedy ear -- Impertinent trifling: Desdemona's handkerchief -- The Emilian trail -- Iago's soliloquies -- Othello's endgame -- The fury in her words. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963324003321 |
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 | ||
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Human Security For All [[electronic resource] ] : A Tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello
| Human Security For All [[electronic resource] ] : A Tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 757.09492/09032 |
| Soggetto topico |
Portrait painting, Dutch -- 17th century
Portraits, Group -- Netherlands Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, -- 1606-1669 -- Criticism and interpretation Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, -- 1606-1669. -- Night watch Portraits, Group - 17th century - Netherlands Portrait painting, Dutch Visual Arts Art, Architecture & Applied Arts Painting |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8232-4093-2
0-8232-4814-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Introduction: A Shot in the Dark ""; ""Part 1: Group Portraits and the Fictions of the Pose ""; ""Chapter 1: Toward the Interpretation of Performance Anxiety ""; ""Chapter 2: Portraiture and the Fictions of the Pose ""; ""Chapter 3: The Posographical Imperative: A Comparison of Genres ""; ""Chapter 4: Group Portraiture: Coming Together and Coming Apart ""; ""Chapter 5: Alois Riegl and the Posographical Imperative ""; ""Chapter 6: Performance Anxiety and the Belated Viewer ""; ""Part 2: Militias and Marriage ""
""Chapter 7: Male Bondage and the Military Imperative """"Chapter 8: Social Sources of Performance Anxiety ""; ""Part 3: Picturing Family Values ""; ""Chapter 9: The Preacher's Wife ""; ""Chapter 10: Women with Elbows ""; ""Chapter 11: Families Making Music ""; ""Part 4: 'The Night Watch' as Homosocial Pastoral ""; ""Chapter 12: The Night Watch: How the Sandbank Crumbles ""; ""Chapter 13: Evasive Action: Three Ways to Shore Up the Sandbank ""; ""Chapter 14: Captain Cocq and the Unruly Mustketeer ""; ""Chapter 15: Disaggregation as Class Conflict "" ""Chapter 16: Manual Mischief: The Loneliness of the Red Musketeer """"Chapter 17: Between Stad and Stadholder: Captain Cocq's Dilemma ""; ""Chapter 18: Posographical Misfires ""; ""Chapter 19: An Odd Couple: The Ghost of Anslo's Wife ""; ""Coda: Playing Soldier ""; ""Notes ""; ""Index "" |
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| New York, : Fordham University Press, 2007 | ||
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Resisting Allegory : Interpretive Delirium in Spenser's Faerie Queene / / Harry Berger; David Lee Miller
| Resisting Allegory : Interpretive Delirium in Spenser's Faerie Queene / / Harry Berger; David Lee Miller |
| Autore | Berger Harry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 821.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Spenser
The Faerie Queene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Spenser
The Faerie Queene allegory the New Criticism theory of interpretation |
| ISBN | 0-8232-8565-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Editor’s introduction -- Introduction. On texts and countertexts -- Chapter 1. Displacing autophobia in the faerie queene, book 1: ethics, gender, and oppositional reading in the Spenserian text -- Chapter 2. Narrative as rhetoric in the faerie queene -- Chapter 3. Wring out the old: squeezing the text, 1951–2001 -- Chapter 4. Resisting translation: britomart in book 3 of Spenser's faerie queene -- Chapter 5. Actaeon at the hinder gate: the stag party in Spenser’s gardens of Adonis -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480172303321 |
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| New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2020] | ||
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