Maria Mitchell and the sexing of science [[electronic resource] ] : an astronomer among the American romantics / / Renée Bergland |
Autore | Bergland Renée L. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina |
520.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women astronomers - Massachusetts
Astronomers - Massachusetts Feminism and science - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8070-9765-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Urania's island -- Nantucket Athena -- The sexes of science -- Miss Mitchell's comet -- "A center of rude eyes and tongues" -- The shoulders of giants -- The yankee Corinnes -- A mentor in Florence -- The war years -- Vassar Female College -- No miserable bluestocking -- "Good woman that she is" -- The undevout astronomer -- Retrograde motion -- Urania's inversion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453839803321 |
Bergland Renée L. <1963->
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 | ||
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Maria Mitchell and the sexing of science [[electronic resource] ] : an astronomer among the American romantics / / Renée Bergland |
Autore | Bergland Renée L. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina |
520.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women astronomers - Massachusetts
Astronomers - Massachusetts Feminism and science - United States - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-8070-9765-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Urania's island -- Nantucket Athena -- The sexes of science -- Miss Mitchell's comet -- "A center of rude eyes and tongues" -- The shoulders of giants -- The yankee Corinnes -- A mentor in Florence -- The war years -- Vassar Female College -- No miserable bluestocking -- "Good woman that she is" -- The undevout astronomer -- Retrograde motion -- Urania's inversion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782372503321 |
Bergland Renée L. <1963->
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 | ||
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The national uncanny : Indian ghosts and American subjects / / Renée L. Bergland |
Autore | Bergland Renée L. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hanover, New Hampshire : , : University Press of New England, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3520397 |
Collana | Reencounters with Colonialism: New Perspectives on the Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Supernatural in literature
Indians in literature Frontier and pioneer life in literature |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 | Indian Ghosts and American Subjects; Part One: Possession and Dispossession; 2 | Summoning the Invisible World: From the Jeremiad to the Phantasmagoria; 3 | The Haunted American Enlightenment; 4 | "The Diseased State of the Public Mind": Brown, Irving, and Woodworth; Part Two: Erotic Politics; 5 | Contesting the Frontier Romance: Child and Cooper; 6 | The Phantom Lovers of Hobomok; 7 | Cooper's Gaze; Part Three: Race, History, Nation; 8 | William Apess and Nathaniel Hawthorne; 9 | William Apess's "Tale of Blood"; 10 | Haunted Hawthorne
11 | ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788285403321 |
Bergland Renée L. <1963->
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Hanover, New Hampshire : , : University Press of New England, , [2000] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The national uncanny : Indian ghosts and American subjects / / Renée L. Bergland |
Autore | Bergland Renée L. <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hanover, New Hampshire : , : University Press of New England, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3520397 |
Collana | Reencounters with Colonialism: New Perspectives on the Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Supernatural in literature
Indians in literature Frontier and pioneer life in literature |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 | Indian Ghosts and American Subjects; Part One: Possession and Dispossession; 2 | Summoning the Invisible World: From the Jeremiad to the Phantasmagoria; 3 | The Haunted American Enlightenment; 4 | "The Diseased State of the Public Mind": Brown, Irving, and Woodworth; Part Two: Erotic Politics; 5 | Contesting the Frontier Romance: Child and Cooper; 6 | The Phantom Lovers of Hobomok; 7 | Cooper's Gaze; Part Three: Race, History, Nation; 8 | William Apess and Nathaniel Hawthorne; 9 | William Apess's "Tale of Blood"; 10 | Haunted Hawthorne
11 | ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824192303321 |
Bergland Renée L. <1963->
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Hanover, New Hampshire : , : University Press of New England, , [2000] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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