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Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica viii, 211 p. : ill
Disciplina 152.4
Soggetto topico Boredom - History
Boredom
Boredom in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-21503-9
9786613215031
0-300-17216-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456469003321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica viii, 211 p. : ill
Disciplina 152.4
Soggetto topico Boredom - History
Boredom
Boredom in literature
ISBN 1-283-21503-9
9786613215031
0-300-17216-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781307403321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Boredom : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Boredom : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica viii, 211 p. : ill
Disciplina 152.4
Soggetto topico Boredom - History
Boredom
Boredom in literature
ISBN 1-283-21503-9
9786613215031
0-300-17216-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814303003321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Melancholy, love, and time [[electronic resource] ] : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Melancholy, love, and time [[electronic resource] ] : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 880/.09
Soggetto topico Classical literature - History and criticism
Psychology in literature
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Depression, Mental, in literature
Melancholy in literature
Love in literature
Time in literature
Self in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-55601-0
9786612556012
0-472-02559-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458299803321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Melancholy, love, and time : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Melancholy, love, and time : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 880/.09
Soggetto topico Classical literature - History and criticism
Psychology in literature
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Depression, Mental, in literature
Melancholy in literature
Love in literature
Time in literature
Self in literature
ISBN 1-282-55601-0
9786612556012
0-472-02559-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791229503321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Melancholy, love, and time : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Melancholy, love, and time : boundaries of the self in ancient literature / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 880/.09
Soggetto topico Classical literature - History and criticism
Psychology in literature
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Depression, Mental, in literature
Melancholy in literature
Love in literature
Time in literature
Self in literature
ISBN 1-282-55601-0
9786612556012
0-472-02559-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- I. Blurring the Boundaries of the Self -- 1. Sorrow without Cause: Periodizing Melancholia and Depression -- 2. Medea's Lovesickness: Eros and Melancholia -- 3. Seasickness: Boredom, Nausia, and the Self -- 4. Acedia: Madness and the Epidemiology of Individuality -- II. Remapping the Boundaries of the Self -- 5. The Myth of Suicide: Volitional Independence and Problematized Control in the First Century C. E. -- 6. Time's Passing: Catastrophes, Trimalchio, and Melancholy -- 7. Passing Time: Hunting, Poetry, and Leisure -- III. The Alienated Personality -- 8. The Mirror Stage: Hostius Quadra and the Alienated Self -- Appendix: Giorgio de Chirico, Time, Odysseus, Melancholy, and Intestinal Disorder / with Kathleen Toohey -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813670203321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Reading epic : an introduction to the ancient narratives / / Peter Toohey
Reading epic : an introduction to the ancient narratives / / Peter Toohey
Autore Toohey Peter <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 883.0109
883/.0109
Soggetto topico Epic poetry, Classical - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Epic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
History, Ancient, in literature
Literature and history - Greece
Literature and history - Rome
Mythology, Classical, in literature
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - To 1500
Rhetoric, Ancient
ISBN 1-134-95217-1
0-203-28543-3
1-134-95218-X
1-280-06742-X
0-203-16912-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; EPIC: THE GENRE, ITS CHARACTERISTICS; HOMER, ILIAD; HOMER, ODYSSEY; APOLLONIUS OF RHODES, ARGONAUTICA; BEGINNING EPIC IN ROME; THE ALEXANDRIAN MINIATURE EPIC; VIRGIL, AENEID; OVID, METAMORPHOSES; LUCAN, THE CIVIL WAR; ROMAN EPIC AND THE EMPEROR DOMITIAN; ENDS AND BEGINNINGS: LATE ANCIENT EPIC; APPENDIX: THE EPIC AND THE NOVEL; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820852703321
Toohey Peter <1951->  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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