Digging up the dead [[electronic resource] ] : a history of notable American reburials / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 393/.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Exhumation - United States - History
Exhumation - Political aspects - United States Burial - United States - History Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-58481-2
9786612584817 0-226-42332-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A short history of reburial: patterns of change over time -- Heroes of the Revolution: the siting and reciting of patriotism -- Honor, dishonor, and issues of reputation: from sectionalism to nationalism -- Problematic graves, tourism, and the wishes of survivors -- Disinterred by devotion: religion, race, and spiritual repose -- Repossessing the dead elsewhere in our time. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459075803321 |
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Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009 | ||
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Digging up the dead : a history of notable American reburials / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 260 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 393/.10973 |
Soggetto topico |
Exhumation - United States - History
Exhumation - Political aspects - United States Burial - United States - History Funeral rites and ceremonies - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-58481-2
9786612584817 0-226-42332-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A short history of reburial: patterns of change over time -- Heroes of the Revolution: the siting and reciting of patriotism -- Honor, dishonor, and issues of reputation: from sectionalism to nationalism -- Problematic graves, tourism, and the wishes of survivors -- Disinterred by devotion: religion, race, and spiritual repose -- Repossessing the dead elsewhere in our time. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792592703321 |
Kammen Michael G
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Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009 | ||
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In the past lane [[electronic resource] ] : historical perspectives on American culture / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Toronto, : Oxford University Press, 1999, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.072 |
Soggetto topico |
Memory - Social aspects - United States - History
Popular culture - United States - Historiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-83317-3
9786610833177 0-19-802713-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I: THE PERSONAL AND THE PROFESSIONAL; 1. Personal Identity and the Historian's Vocation; II: PERCEPTIONS OF CULTURE AND PUBLIC LIFE; 2. Culture and the State in America; 3. Temples of Justice: The Iconography of Judgment and American Culture; 4. ""Our Idealism Is Practical"": Emerging Uses of Tradition in American Commercial Culture, 1889-1936; 5. The Enduring Challenges and Changing Role of Cultural Institutions; III: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF THE PAST; 6. Myth, Memory, and Amnesia in American Historical Art; 7. The Problem of American Exceptionalism: A Reconsideration
8. Some Patterns and Meanings of Memory Distortion in American History9. History Is Our Heritage: The Past in Contemporary American Culture; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454159703321 |
Kammen Michael G
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New York ; ; Toronto, : Oxford University Press, 1999, c1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the past lane [[electronic resource] ] : historical perspectives on American culture / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Toronto, : Oxford University Press, 1999, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.072 |
Soggetto topico |
Memory - Social aspects - United States - History
Popular culture - United States - Historiography |
ISBN |
0-19-771389-0
1-280-83317-3 9786610833177 0-19-802713-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I: THE PERSONAL AND THE PROFESSIONAL; 1. Personal Identity and the Historian's Vocation; II: PERCEPTIONS OF CULTURE AND PUBLIC LIFE; 2. Culture and the State in America; 3. Temples of Justice: The Iconography of Judgment and American Culture; 4. ""Our Idealism Is Practical"": Emerging Uses of Tradition in American Commercial Culture, 1889-1936; 5. The Enduring Challenges and Changing Role of Cultural Institutions; III: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF THE PAST; 6. Myth, Memory, and Amnesia in American Historical Art; 7. The Problem of American Exceptionalism: A Reconsideration
8. Some Patterns and Meanings of Memory Distortion in American History9. History Is Our Heritage: The Past in Contemporary American Culture; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782534203321 |
Kammen Michael G
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New York ; ; Toronto, : Oxford University Press, 1999, c1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lively arts [[electronic resource] ] : Gilbert Seldes and the transformation of cultural criticism in the United States / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
Disciplina |
700/.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Art critics - United States
Arts and society - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-52820-6
0-19-535686-1 1-4294-0667-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Portrait of the Critic as a Young Man; 2. On Being an Editor and Becoming a Critic; 3. The Lively Arts and Cultural Criticism Revitalized; 4. ""It Was a Good Time for Magazine Writers""; 5. Accessible Culture for Depressed Times; 6. ""The Movies Come from America""; 7. Radio and Television; 8. In Defense of Americanism; 9. Coming to Terms with Mass Culture; 10. Commerce, Communications, and Criticism; 11. ""I Am by Now Accustomed to Flashbacks""; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V
WY; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451124603321 |
Kammen Michael G
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
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The lively arts [[electronic resource] ] : Gilbert Seldes and the transformation of cultural criticism in the United States / / Michael Kammen |
Autore | Kammen Michael G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
Disciplina |
700/.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Art critics - United States
Arts and society - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-772496-5
1-280-52820-6 0-19-535686-1 1-4294-0667-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Portrait of the Critic as a Young Man; 2. On Being an Editor and Becoming a Critic; 3. The Lively Arts and Cultural Criticism Revitalized; 4. ""It Was a Good Time for Magazine Writers""; 5. Accessible Culture for Depressed Times; 6. ""The Movies Come from America""; 7. Radio and Television; 8. In Defense of Americanism; 9. Coming to Terms with Mass Culture; 10. Commerce, Communications, and Criticism; 11. ""I Am by Now Accustomed to Flashbacks""; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V
WY; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784970203321 |
Kammen Michael G
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
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