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A companion to science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed
| A companion to science fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 612 p |
| Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico | Science fiction - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-78268-492-1
1-280-19874-5 9786610198740 1-4051-6502-2 0-470-99705-2 1-4051-4458-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction : Approaching science fiction -- pt. I. Surveying the field. Hard reading : the hard reading : the challenges of science fiction / Tom Shippey -- The origins of science fiction / George Slusser -- Science fiction/criticism / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. -- Science-fiction magazines : the crucibles of change / MIke Ashley -- pt. II. Topics and debates. Utopia / Phillip E. Wegner -- Science, fiction and religion / Stephen R.L. Clark -- "Monsters of the imagination" : Gothic,science, fiction / Fred Botting -- Science fiction and ecology / Brian Stableford -- Feminist fabulation / Marleen S. Barr -- Time and identity in feminist science fiction / Jenny Wolmark -- Science fiction and the Cold War / M. Keith Booker -- pt. III. Genres and movements. Hard science fiction / Gary Westfahl -- The new wave / Rob Latham -- Cyberpunk / Mark Bould -- Science fiction and postmodernism / Veronica Hollinger -- The renewal of "hard" science fiction / Donald M. Hassler -- pt. IV. Science fiction film. American science fiction film : an overview / Vivian Sobchack -- Figurations of the cyborg in contemporary science fiction novels and fiction / Christine Cornea -- British television science fiction / Peter Wright -- pt. V. The international scene. Canadian science fiction / Douglas Barbour -- Japanese and Asian science fiction / Takayuki Tatsumi -- Australian science fiction / Van Ikin and Sean McMullen --
pt. VI. Key writers. The grandeur of H.G. Wells / Robert Crossley -- Isaac Asimov / John Clute -- John Wyndham : the facts of life sextet / David Ketterer -- Philip Dick / Christopher Palmer -- Samuel Delaney : a biographical and critical overview / Carl Freedman -- Ursula K. Le Guin / Warren G. Rochelle -- Gwyneth Jones anxietiesanxities of science fiction / Andy Sawyer -- Arthur C. Clarke / Edward James -- Greg Egan / Russell Blackford -- pt. VII. Readings. Mary Shelley : Frankenstein : or, the modern Prometheus / Susan E. Lederer and Richard M. Ratzan -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman : Herland / Jill Rudd -- Aldous Huxley : Brave new world / David Seed -- Ray Bradbury : Fahrenheit 451 / Brian Baker -- Joanna Russ : The female man / Jeanne Cortiel -- J.G. Ballard : Crash / Roger Luckhurst -- Margaret Atwood : The handmaid's tale / Faye Hammill -- William Gibson : Neuromancer / Andrew M. Butler -- Kim Stanley Robinson : Mars trilogy / Carol Franko -- Iain M. Banks : Excession / Farah Mendlesohn. |
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
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A companion to science fiction / / edited by David Seed
| A companion to science fiction / / edited by David Seed |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 612 p |
| Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico | Science fiction - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9786610198740
9781782684923 1782684921 9781280198748 1280198745 9781405165020 1405165022 9780470997055 0470997052 9781405144582 1405144580 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction : Approaching science fiction -- pt. I. Surveying the field. Hard reading : the hard reading : the challenges of science fiction / Tom Shippey -- The origins of science fiction / George Slusser -- Science fiction/criticism / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. -- Science-fiction magazines : the crucibles of change / MIke Ashley -- pt. II. Topics and debates. Utopia / Phillip E. Wegner -- Science, fiction and religion / Stephen R.L. Clark -- "Monsters of the imagination" : Gothic,science, fiction / Fred Botting -- Science fiction and ecology / Brian Stableford -- Feminist fabulation / Marleen S. Barr -- Time and identity in feminist science fiction / Jenny Wolmark -- Science fiction and the Cold War / M. Keith Booker -- pt. III. Genres and movements. Hard science fiction / Gary Westfahl -- The new wave / Rob Latham -- Cyberpunk / Mark Bould -- Science fiction and postmodernism / Veronica Hollinger -- The renewal of "hard" science fiction / Donald M. Hassler -- pt. IV. Science fiction film. American science fiction film : an overview / Vivian Sobchack -- Figurations of the cyborg in contemporary science fiction novels and fiction / Christine Cornea -- British television science fiction / Peter Wright -- pt. V. The international scene. Canadian science fiction / Douglas Barbour -- Japanese and Asian science fiction / Takayuki Tatsumi -- Australian science fiction / Van Ikin and Sean McMullen --
pt. VI. Key writers. The grandeur of H.G. Wells / Robert Crossley -- Isaac Asimov / John Clute -- John Wyndham : the facts of life sextet / David Ketterer -- Philip Dick / Christopher Palmer -- Samuel Delaney : a biographical and critical overview / Carl Freedman -- Ursula K. Le Guin / Warren G. Rochelle -- Gwyneth Jones anxietiesanxities of science fiction / Andy Sawyer -- Arthur C. Clarke / Edward James -- Greg Egan / Russell Blackford -- pt. VII. Readings. Mary Shelley : Frankenstein : or, the modern Prometheus / Susan E. Lederer and Richard M. Ratzan -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman : Herland / Jill Rudd -- Aldous Huxley : Brave new world / David Seed -- Ray Bradbury : Fahrenheit 451 / Brian Baker -- Joanna Russ : The female man / Jeanne Cortiel -- J.G. Ballard : Crash / Roger Luckhurst -- Margaret Atwood : The handmaid's tale / Faye Hammill -- William Gibson : Neuromancer / Andrew M. Butler -- Kim Stanley Robinson : Mars trilogy / Carol Franko -- Iain M. Banks : Excession / Farah Mendlesohn. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143301803321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed
| A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.5209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78268-726-2
1-282-49116-4 9786612491160 1-4051-9743-9 1-4443-1010-0 1-4443-1011-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Genres, Traditions, and Subject Areas; 1: U.S. Modernism; 2: The City Novel; 3: The Western; 4: Postmodern U.S. Fiction; 5: Modern Gothic; 6: The Short Story; 7: Southern Fiction; 8: Jewish American Fiction; 9: "Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me": Modern African American Fiction; 10: U.S. Detective Fiction; 11: Hard-Boiled/Noir Fiction; 12: Chicano Fiction; 13: Black Humor Fiction; 14: Fiction on the Vietnam War; 15: The Rediscovery of the Native American; 16: Trash Fiction
Part II: Selected Writers17: Edith Wharton; 18: Willa Cather's Entropology: Permanence and Transmission; 19: Gertrude Stein and Seriality; 20: Ernest Hemingway; 21: John Dos Passos; 22: Thomas Wolfe; 23: F. Scott Fitzgerald; 24: Zora Neale Hurston; 25: Theodore Dreiser; 26: William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha; 27: H.D.'s Visionary Prose; 28: John Steinbeck; 29: Raymond Chandler; 30: Richard Wright; 31: Ralph Ellison; 32: James Baldwin; 33: Vladimir Nabokov; 34: Norman Mailer; 35: William S. Burroughs; 36: Saul Bellow; 37: Gore Vidal; 38: Joseph Heller; 39: Kurt Vonnegut; 40: Thomas Pynchon 41: Ishmael Reed: American Iconoclast42: Joyce Carol Oates; 43: Philip Roth; 44: The Fiction of John Updike: Timely and Timeless; 45: Maxine Hong Kingston; 46: Toni Morrison; 47: Alice Walker; 48: Don DeLillo; 49: Gerald Vizenor: Postindian Gamester; 50: Bret Easton Ellis; 51: Amy Tan: "American Circumstances and Chinese Character"; 52: Paul Auster: Poet of Solitude; 53: Bharati Mukherjee; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139476903321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed
| A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Seed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.5209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9781444310115
1-78268-726-2 1-282-49116-4 9786612491160 1-4051-9743-9 1-4443-1010-0 1-4443-1011-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Genres, Traditions, and Subject Areas; 1: U.S. Modernism; 2: The City Novel; 3: The Western; 4: Postmodern U.S. Fiction; 5: Modern Gothic; 6: The Short Story; 7: Southern Fiction; 8: Jewish American Fiction; 9: "Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me": Modern African American Fiction; 10: U.S. Detective Fiction; 11: Hard-Boiled/Noir Fiction; 12: Chicano Fiction; 13: Black Humor Fiction; 14: Fiction on the Vietnam War; 15: The Rediscovery of the Native American; 16: Trash Fiction
Part II: Selected Writers17: Edith Wharton; 18: Willa Cather's Entropology: Permanence and Transmission; 19: Gertrude Stein and Seriality; 20: Ernest Hemingway; 21: John Dos Passos; 22: Thomas Wolfe; 23: F. Scott Fitzgerald; 24: Zora Neale Hurston; 25: Theodore Dreiser; 26: William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha; 27: H.D.'s Visionary Prose; 28: John Steinbeck; 29: Raymond Chandler; 30: Richard Wright; 31: Ralph Ellison; 32: James Baldwin; 33: Vladimir Nabokov; 34: Norman Mailer; 35: William S. Burroughs; 36: Saul Bellow; 37: Gore Vidal; 38: Joseph Heller; 39: Kurt Vonnegut; 40: Thomas Pynchon 41: Ishmael Reed: American Iconoclast42: Joyce Carol Oates; 43: Philip Roth; 44: The Fiction of John Updike: Timely and Timeless; 45: Maxine Hong Kingston; 46: Toni Morrison; 47: Alice Walker; 48: Don DeLillo; 49: Gerald Vizenor: Postindian Gamester; 50: Bret Easton Ellis; 51: Amy Tan: "American Circumstances and Chinese Character"; 52: Paul Auster: Poet of Solitude; 53: Bharati Mukherjee; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830276203321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction / / edited by David Seed
| A companion to twentieth-century United States fiction / / edited by David Seed |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.5209 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9786612491160
9781782687269 1782687262 9781282491168 1282491164 9781405197434 1405197439 9781444310108 1444310100 9781444310115 1444310119 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Genres, Traditions, and Subject Areas; 1: U.S. Modernism; 2: The City Novel; 3: The Western; 4: Postmodern U.S. Fiction; 5: Modern Gothic; 6: The Short Story; 7: Southern Fiction; 8: Jewish American Fiction; 9: "Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me": Modern African American Fiction; 10: U.S. Detective Fiction; 11: Hard-Boiled/Noir Fiction; 12: Chicano Fiction; 13: Black Humor Fiction; 14: Fiction on the Vietnam War; 15: The Rediscovery of the Native American; 16: Trash Fiction
Part II: Selected Writers17: Edith Wharton; 18: Willa Cather's Entropology: Permanence and Transmission; 19: Gertrude Stein and Seriality; 20: Ernest Hemingway; 21: John Dos Passos; 22: Thomas Wolfe; 23: F. Scott Fitzgerald; 24: Zora Neale Hurston; 25: Theodore Dreiser; 26: William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha; 27: H.D.'s Visionary Prose; 28: John Steinbeck; 29: Raymond Chandler; 30: Richard Wright; 31: Ralph Ellison; 32: James Baldwin; 33: Vladimir Nabokov; 34: Norman Mailer; 35: William S. Burroughs; 36: Saul Bellow; 37: Gore Vidal; 38: Joseph Heller; 39: Kurt Vonnegut; 40: Thomas Pynchon 41: Ishmael Reed: American Iconoclast42: Joyce Carol Oates; 43: Philip Roth; 44: The Fiction of John Updike: Timely and Timeless; 45: Maxine Hong Kingston; 46: Toni Morrison; 47: Alice Walker; 48: Don DeLillo; 49: Gerald Vizenor: Postindian Gamester; 50: Bret Easton Ellis; 51: Amy Tan: "American Circumstances and Chinese Character"; 52: Paul Auster: Poet of Solitude; 53: Bharati Mukherjee; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Companion to twentieth-century United States fiction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019252403321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 | ||
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Level 7 [[electronic resource] /] / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed
| Level 7 [[electronic resource] /] / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed |
| Autore | Roshwald Mordecai <1921-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xlix, 210 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Library of American fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Subterranean
Life on other planets Nuclear bomb shelters Underground areas Nuclear warfare |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-42422-X
9786612424229 0-299-20063-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Level seven |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456452103321 |
Roshwald Mordecai <1921->
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
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Level 7 [[electronic resource] /] / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed
| Level 7 [[electronic resource] /] / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed |
| Autore | Roshwald Mordecai <1921-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xlix, 210 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Library of American fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Subterranean
Life on other planets Nuclear bomb shelters Underground areas Nuclear warfare |
| ISBN |
1-282-42422-X
9786612424229 0-299-20063-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Level seven |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780871703321 |
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Roshwald Mordecai <1921->
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
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Level 7 / / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed
| Level 7 / / Mordecai Roshwald ; edited and with a new foreword by David Seed |
| Autore | Roshwald Mordecai <1921-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xlix, 210 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeedDavid |
| Collana | Library of American fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Subterranean
Life on other planets Nuclear bomb shelters Underground areas Nuclear warfare |
| ISBN |
9786612424229
9781282424227 128242422X 9780299200633 0299200639 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction by David Seed -- Looking Back in Wonder: The Author's Reminiscences and Reflections -- Preface by The Martian Institute for Archaeological Excavations in the Solar System -- Level 7 -- Appendix A: Training the Nuclear Warrior: A Manual for Level 7 -- Appendix B: The Politics of Ratology (a fantasy) -- Further Reading. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Level seven |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970626203321 |
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Roshwald Mordecai <1921->
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
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Life and limb : perspectives on the American civil war / / edited by David Seed, Stephen C. Kenny and Chris Williams
| Life and limb : perspectives on the American civil war / / edited by David Seed, Stephen C. Kenny and Chris Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, [England] : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 303.64 |
| Collana | Liverpool scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Civil war - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78694-529-0
1-78138-426-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Civil War Voices and Views / David Seed -- Medical and Surgical Memoirs -- Early Experiences in the Field: 'Surgical Reminiscences of the Civil War' : William Williams Keen -- Case 275: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion -- Accounts of Nursing -- With the US Sanitary Commission: On the Hospital Boat -- Wilson Small: The Other Side of the War / Katherine Prescott Wormeley -- Evacuation from Virginia, 1862: Hospital Transports / Frederick Law Olmsted -- Hospital Routine / Jane Woolsey -- A Death in the Ward: Hospital Sketches / Louisa May Alcott -- Nurse and Spy: Nurse and Spy in the Union Army / Sarah Emma Edmonds -- Front-line Nursing: Reminiscences of My Life in Camp / Susie King Taylor -- 'The Mute Look that Rolls and Moves' : Walt Whitman's War / Robert Leigh Davis -- Specimen Days & Collect / Walt Whitman -- Medical Facilities and Pathology -- Jonathan Letterman on the Medical Corps: Medical Recollections of the Army of the Potomac / Jonathan Letterman -- The Confederate Military Prison Hospital at Andersonville, Georgia: Contributions Relating to the Causes and Prevention of Disease / Austin Flint -- Field Hospitals : A Glimpse : Hardtack and Coffee / John B. Billings -- Field Hospitals : The Need : A Manual of Military Surgery / Samuel David Gross -- Plea for an Ambulance Service: A Brief Plea for an Ambulance System / Henry Ingersoll Bowditch -- Hospital Broadside : North Carolina Hospital Broadside, 1863 -- Hospitals in Richmond, Virginia : A Diary from Dixie / Mary Chestnut -- Malingering: 'Surgical Reminiscences of the Civil War' and A Rebel's Recollections / William Williams Keen and George Cary Eggleston -- Roberts Bartholomew on Nostalgia: Contributions Relating to the Causes and Prevention of Disease / Roberts Bartholomew -- Medical Warfare Begins : 'Debut and Prospectus (The Crutch) and 'Wounded' (poem by 'Sanatosia') -- (Dis)embodied Identities : Civil War Soldiers, Surgeons, and the Medical Memories of Combat / Susan-Mary Grant -- Photography -- Painful Looks: Reading Civil War Photographs / Mick Gidley -- Mathew Brady's Photographs: Pictures of the Dead at Antietam (New York Times) -- Amputations and Prosthetic Limbs -- 'The invalid Corps' (song) -- The Case of Napoleon Perkins / Dillon Jackson Carroll -- The First Amputee: 'Record of Services' / James Edward Hanger -- Testimonial Letter / Lieutenant George Warner -- The Salem Leg (brochure) -- Testimony of Wearers (The Salem Leg: Under the Patronage of the United States Government for the Use of the Army and the Navy) -- The Human Wheel: 'The Human Wheel, Its Spokes and Felloes' / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- 'The Case of George Dedlow' / Silas Weir Mitchell -- 'Phantom Limbs' / Silas Weir Mitchell -- In the Field of Battle -- Diary: October 29, 1862: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Sergeant Henry W. Tisdale / Henry Tisdale -- The Battle of Shiloh : Aftermath : 'The Battle of Shiloh' from Annals of the War / Willis De Hass -- The Battle of Ellyson's Mills: A Confederate Surgeon's Letters to his Wife / Spencer Glasgow Welch -- Aftermath of Battle, Cedar Mountain, Virginia: 'Personal Recollections of the War' / David Hunter Strother -- After the Battle of Winchester : A Virginia Yankee in the Civil War / David Hunter Strother -- The Negro as a Soldier / Christian Fleetwood -- Army Life in a Black Regiment / Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- Post-War Narratives -- 'What I saw of Shiloh' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'The Coup de Grace' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'A Resumed Identity' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'Recollections of a Private' / Warren Lee Goss -- The Red Badge of Courage / Stephen Crane -- The Aftermath / Stephen C. Kenny -- Contributors -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159442003321 |
| Liverpool, [England] : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life and limb : perspectives on the American Civil War / / edited by David Seed, Stephen C. Kenny and Chris Williams [[electronic resource]]
| Life and limb : perspectives on the American Civil War / / edited by David Seed, Stephen C. Kenny and Chris Williams [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 973.7 |
| Collana | Liverpool scholarship online |
| ISBN |
1-78694-529-0
1-78138-426-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Civil War Voices and Views / David Seed -- Medical and Surgical Memoirs -- Early Experiences in the Field: 'Surgical Reminiscences of the Civil War' : William Williams Keen -- Case 275: The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion -- Accounts of Nursing -- With the US Sanitary Commission: On the Hospital Boat -- Wilson Small: The Other Side of the War / Katherine Prescott Wormeley -- Evacuation from Virginia, 1862: Hospital Transports / Frederick Law Olmsted -- Hospital Routine / Jane Woolsey -- A Death in the Ward: Hospital Sketches / Louisa May Alcott -- Nurse and Spy: Nurse and Spy in the Union Army / Sarah Emma Edmonds -- Front-line Nursing: Reminiscences of My Life in Camp / Susie King Taylor -- 'The Mute Look that Rolls and Moves' : Walt Whitman's War / Robert Leigh Davis -- Specimen Days & Collect / Walt Whitman -- Medical Facilities and Pathology -- Jonathan Letterman on the Medical Corps: Medical Recollections of the Army of the Potomac / Jonathan Letterman -- The Confederate Military Prison Hospital at Andersonville, Georgia: Contributions Relating to the Causes and Prevention of Disease / Austin Flint -- Field Hospitals : A Glimpse : Hardtack and Coffee / John B. Billings -- Field Hospitals : The Need : A Manual of Military Surgery / Samuel David Gross -- Plea for an Ambulance Service: A Brief Plea for an Ambulance System / Henry Ingersoll Bowditch -- Hospital Broadside : North Carolina Hospital Broadside, 1863 -- Hospitals in Richmond, Virginia : A Diary from Dixie / Mary Chestnut -- Malingering: 'Surgical Reminiscences of the Civil War' and A Rebel's Recollections / William Williams Keen and George Cary Eggleston -- Roberts Bartholomew on Nostalgia: Contributions Relating to the Causes and Prevention of Disease / Roberts Bartholomew -- Medical Warfare Begins : 'Debut and Prospectus (The Crutch) and 'Wounded' (poem by 'Sanatosia') -- (Dis)embodied Identities : Civil War Soldiers, Surgeons, and the Medical Memories of Combat / Susan-Mary Grant -- Photography -- Painful Looks: Reading Civil War Photographs / Mick Gidley -- Mathew Brady's Photographs: Pictures of the Dead at Antietam (New York Times) -- Amputations and Prosthetic Limbs -- 'The invalid Corps' (song) -- The Case of Napoleon Perkins / Dillon Jackson Carroll -- The First Amputee: 'Record of Services' / James Edward Hanger -- Testimonial Letter / Lieutenant George Warner -- The Salem Leg (brochure) -- Testimony of Wearers (The Salem Leg: Under the Patronage of the United States Government for the Use of the Army and the Navy) -- The Human Wheel: 'The Human Wheel, Its Spokes and Felloes' / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- 'The Case of George Dedlow' / Silas Weir Mitchell -- 'Phantom Limbs' / Silas Weir Mitchell -- In the Field of Battle -- Diary: October 29, 1862: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Sergeant Henry W. Tisdale / Henry Tisdale -- The Battle of Shiloh : Aftermath : 'The Battle of Shiloh' from Annals of the War / Willis De Hass -- The Battle of Ellyson's Mills: A Confederate Surgeon's Letters to his Wife / Spencer Glasgow Welch -- Aftermath of Battle, Cedar Mountain, Virginia: 'Personal Recollections of the War' / David Hunter Strother -- After the Battle of Winchester : A Virginia Yankee in the Civil War / David Hunter Strother -- The Negro as a Soldier / Christian Fleetwood -- Army Life in a Black Regiment / Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- Post-War Narratives -- 'What I saw of Shiloh' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'The Coup de Grace' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'A Resumed Identity' / Ambrose Bierce -- 'Recollections of a Private' / Warren Lee Goss -- The Red Badge of Courage / Stephen Crane -- The Aftermath / Stephen C. Kenny -- Contributors -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
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