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The American Roadside in Émigré Literature, Film, and Photography : 1955–1985 / / by Elsa Court
| The American Roadside in Émigré Literature, Film, and Photography : 1955–1985 / / by Elsa Court |
| Autore | Court Elsa |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
| Disciplina |
809.93355
809.7 |
| Collana | Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
America - Literatures Literature - Philosophy Motion pictures - History Civilization - History Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Literary Theory Film and TV History Cultural History |
| ISBN | 3-030-36733-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Introduction By the Way: The Roadside as Other Space -- Chapter Two: “Stationary Trivialities”: Life on the Margins in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita (1955) -- Chapter Three: “Roadside Eye”: Accidents and Epiphanies in Robert Frank’s The Americans (1958) -- Chapter Four: “We’re all in our private traps”: Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) and the Decline of the American Motel -- Chapter Five: Roadside Chronicles: Wim Wenders’ Paris, Texas (1984) -- Chapter Six: Conclusion: America Revisited. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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Animal satire / / Robert McKay, Susan McHugh, editors
| Animal satire / / Robert McKay, Susan McHugh, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Satire - History and criticism
Animals - Humor Literary form Literature - Philosophy Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Language and languages - Style Rhetoric Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects Literary Genre Literary Theory Contemporary Literature Rhetorics Animal Ethics |
| ISBN | 3-031-24872-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Satire by Way of a Preface -- 1 The Hall of the Sovereigns -- Introduction -- 2 Animal Satire: An Introduction -- Part I Drama and Poetry: Animal Satire in Classics, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies -- 3 Dogs in Court and Sheep in the Assembly: Animal Satire in Aristophanes -- 4 The “Battle of the Frogs and Mice” (Batrachomyomachia) and Satire in the Ancient Greco-Roman Tradition -- 5 Making an Ass of Yourself? The Pointed Comedy of the Mirror for Fools -- 6 What Can Beast Fables Do in Literary Animal Studies? Ben Jonson’s Volpone and the Prehumanist Human -- 7 “That was a rare experiment of transfusing the blood of a sheep into a mad-man”: Animal Experiments and Satirical Knowledge in Thomas Shadwell’s The Virtuoso -- Satirical Interruption -- 8 A Slaves’ Revolt -- Part II Satirical Editorials and Fiction: Early Through High Modernist Studies -- 9 “A green Parrot for a good Speaker”: Writing with a Birds-Eye View in Eliza Haywood’s The Parrot -- 10 The Lacking Satirical Animals of Mary Shelley’s The Last Man -- 11 Learning About Race and Religion with Bob and Felissa: Satire in Nineteenth-Century Children’s It-Narratives -- 12 Nineteenth-Century American Anti-extinction Humour: “A Polar Whale’s Appeal” as Environmentalist Animal Satire -- 13 Vivisections, Vaccinations, Revelations: Ecofeminist Satire and Biopolitical Dystopia in Frances Power Cobbe’s The Age of Science -- 14 “Wolf within the Fold”: Satire and Animality in The Brutalitarian and The Beagler Boy -- 15 Animals and Animality in Saki’s Satirical Short Stories -- 16 Satire and Significant Otherness in Virginia Woolf’s Flush: A Biography -- Satirical Interruption -- 17 How to Slaughter a Human -- Part III Animal Satire in Contemporary Literature, Film and Media Studies -- 18 “Thanks a lot, big brain”: Satirical Misanthropy in Kurt Vonnegut’s Galápagos -- 19 “Dogs are supposed to be able to instinctively live with purpose”: Brian, Family Guy, and the Inevitable Anthropocentrism of Satire -- 20 The Paradox of the Charismatic Pig in The Simpsons Movie and Okja -- 21 [Sic] Beasts -- 22 The Satirical Rhetorics of [Re]Tweeting Birds -- A Satire by Way of Conclusion -- 23 The Need for Giant Ape Protection: A Petition to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee -- A Grab-bag of Animal Satires -- 24 A Grab-bag of Animal Satires. |
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
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Climate Change and Writing the Canadian Arctic / / by Renée Hulan
| Climate Change and Writing the Canadian Arctic / / by Renée Hulan |
| Autore | Hulan Renée |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Collana | Palgrave pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Literature - Philosophy North American Literature Contemporary Literature Literary Theory |
| ISBN | 3-319-69329-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Franklin’s Long Shadow: Representations of the Canadian Arctic -- 2 Becoming Boundless: Kathleen Winter’s Arctic Excursion -- 3 Negotiating Sovereignty: Sheila Watt-Cloutier’s The Right to Be Cold. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300004603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 | ||
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Comic effects : interdisciplinary approaches to humor in literature / Paul Lewis
| Comic effects : interdisciplinary approaches to humor in literature / Paul Lewis |
| Autore | LEWIS, Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : State university of New York press, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | XIII, 179 p. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| ISBN | 0-7941-0023-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990000764140203316 |
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LEWIS, Paul
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| Albany : State university of New York press, c1989 | ||
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Comic relief [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive philosophy of humor / / John Morreall; foreword by Robert Mankoff
| Comic relief [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive philosophy of humor / / John Morreall; foreword by Robert Mankoff |
| Autore | Morreall John <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 203p |
| Disciplina |
152.43
809.7 |
| Collana | New directions in aesthetics |
| Soggetto topico |
Wit and humor - Philosophy
Wit and humor - History |
| ISBN |
1-4443-5829-4
1-282-46097-8 9786612460975 1-4443-0779-7 1-4443-0780-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Robert Mankoff -- No laughing matter : the traditional rejection of humor and traditional theories of humor -- Humor, anarchy, and aggression -- The superiority theory : humor as anti-social -- The incongruity theory : humor as irrational -- The relief theory : humor as a pressure valve -- The minority opinion of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas : humor as playful relaxation -- The relaxation theory of Robert Latta -- Fight or flight, or laughter : the psychology of humor -- Humor and disengagement -- Humor as play -- Laughter as a play signal -- From Lucy to "I love Lucy" : the evolution of humor -- What was first funny? -- The basic pattern in humor : the playful enjoyment of a cognitive shift is expressed in laughter -- The worth of mirth -- That Mona Lisa smile : the aesthetics of humor -- Humor as aesthetic experience -- Humor and other ways of enjoying cognitive shifts : the funny, tragic, grotesque, macabre, horrible, bizarre, and fantastic -- Tragedy vs. comedy : is heavy better than light? -- Enough with the jokes : spontaneous vs. prepared humor -- Laughing at the wrong time : the negative ethics of humor -- Eight traditional moral objections -- The shortcomings in the contemporary ethics of humor -- A more comprehensive approach : the ethics of disengagement -- First harmful effect : irresponsibility -- Second harmful effect : blocking compassion -- Third harmful effect : promoting prejudice -- Having a good laugh : the positive ethics of humor -- Intellectual virtues fostered by humor -- Moral virtues fostered by humor -- Humor during the Holocaust -- Homo sapiens and homo ridens : philosophy and comedy -- Was Socrates the first stand-up comedian? -- Humor and the existentialists -- The laughing Buddha -- The glass is half-empty and half-full : comic wisdom. |
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| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
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Comic relief : a comprehensive philosophy of humor / / John Morreall; foreword by Robert Mankoff
| Comic relief : a comprehensive philosophy of humor / / John Morreall; foreword by Robert Mankoff |
| Autore | Morreall John <1947-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 203p |
| Disciplina |
152.43
809.7 |
| Collana | New directions in aesthetics |
| Soggetto topico |
Wit and humor - Philosophy
Wit and humor - History |
| ISBN |
1-4443-5829-4
1-282-46097-8 9786612460975 1-4443-0779-7 1-4443-0780-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Robert Mankoff -- No laughing matter : the traditional rejection of humor and traditional theories of humor -- Humor, anarchy, and aggression -- The superiority theory : humor as anti-social -- The incongruity theory : humor as irrational -- The relief theory : humor as a pressure valve -- The minority opinion of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas : humor as playful relaxation -- The relaxation theory of Robert Latta -- Fight or flight, or laughter : the psychology of humor -- Humor and disengagement -- Humor as play -- Laughter as a play signal -- From Lucy to "I love Lucy" : the evolution of humor -- What was first funny? -- The basic pattern in humor : the playful enjoyment of a cognitive shift is expressed in laughter -- The worth of mirth -- That Mona Lisa smile : the aesthetics of humor -- Humor as aesthetic experience -- Humor and other ways of enjoying cognitive shifts : the funny, tragic, grotesque, macabre, horrible, bizarre, and fantastic -- Tragedy vs. comedy : is heavy better than light? -- Enough with the jokes : spontaneous vs. prepared humor -- Laughing at the wrong time : the negative ethics of humor -- Eight traditional moral objections -- The shortcomings in the contemporary ethics of humor -- A more comprehensive approach : the ethics of disengagement -- First harmful effect : irresponsibility -- Second harmful effect : blocking compassion -- Third harmful effect : promoting prejudice -- Having a good laugh : the positive ethics of humor -- Intellectual virtues fostered by humor -- Moral virtues fostered by humor -- Humor during the Holocaust -- Homo sapiens and homo ridens : philosophy and comedy -- Was Socrates the first stand-up comedian? -- Humor and the existentialists -- The laughing Buddha -- The glass is half-empty and half-full : comic wisdom. |
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| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
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A companion to satire [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ruben Quintero
| A companion to satire [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ruben Quintero |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (626 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | QuinteroRuben <1949-> |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture, |
| Soggetto topico |
Satire - History and criticism
Wit and humor |
| ISBN |
1-78268-491-3
1-280-74357-3 9786610743575 1-4051-6867-6 0-470-99695-1 1-4051-7199-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Satire; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Satire; Part I Biblical World to European Renaissance; Chapter 1 Ancient Biblical Satire; Chapter 2 Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire; Chapter 3 Medieval Satire; Chapter 4 Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire; Chapter 5 Satire of the Spanish Golden Age; Chapter 6 Verse Satire in the English Renaissance; Chapter 7 Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England; Part II Restoration and Eighteenth-century England and France
Chapter 8 Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century FranceChapter 9 Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century; Chapter 10 Dryden and Restoration Satire; Chapter 11 Jonathan Swift; Chapter 12 Pope and Augustan Verse Satire; Chapter 13 Satiric Spirits of the Later Eighteenth Century: Johnson to Crabbe; Chapter 14 Restoration and Eighteenth-century Satiric Fiction; Chapter 15 Gendering Satire: Behn to Burney; Chapter 16 Pictorial Satire: From Emblem to Expression; Part III Nineteenth Century to Contemporary; Chapter 17 The Hidden Agenda of Romantic Satire: Carlyle and Heine Chapter 18 Nineteenth-century Satiric PoetryChapter 19 Narrative Satire in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 20 American Satire: Beginnings through Mark Twain; Chapter 21 Twentieth-century Fictional Satire; Chapter 22 Verse Satire in the Twentieth Century; Chapter 23 Satire in Modern and Contemporary Theater; Chapter 24 Irish Satire; Part IV The Practice of Satire; Chapter 25 Modes of Mockery: The Significance of Mock-poetic Forms in the Enlightenment; Chapter 26 Irony and Satire; Chapter 27 Mock-biblical Satire from Medieval to Modern; Chapter 28 The Satiric Character Sketch Chapter 29 The Secret Life of SatireIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143303703321 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to satire [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ruben Quintero
| A companion to satire [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ruben Quintero |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (626 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | QuinteroRuben <1949-> |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture, |
| Soggetto topico |
Satire - History and criticism
Wit and humor |
| ISBN |
1-78268-491-3
1-280-74357-3 9786610743575 1-4051-6867-6 0-470-99695-1 1-4051-7199-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Satire; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Satire; Part I Biblical World to European Renaissance; Chapter 1 Ancient Biblical Satire; Chapter 2 Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire; Chapter 3 Medieval Satire; Chapter 4 Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire; Chapter 5 Satire of the Spanish Golden Age; Chapter 6 Verse Satire in the English Renaissance; Chapter 7 Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England; Part II Restoration and Eighteenth-century England and France
Chapter 8 Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century FranceChapter 9 Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century; Chapter 10 Dryden and Restoration Satire; Chapter 11 Jonathan Swift; Chapter 12 Pope and Augustan Verse Satire; Chapter 13 Satiric Spirits of the Later Eighteenth Century: Johnson to Crabbe; Chapter 14 Restoration and Eighteenth-century Satiric Fiction; Chapter 15 Gendering Satire: Behn to Burney; Chapter 16 Pictorial Satire: From Emblem to Expression; Part III Nineteenth Century to Contemporary; Chapter 17 The Hidden Agenda of Romantic Satire: Carlyle and Heine Chapter 18 Nineteenth-century Satiric PoetryChapter 19 Narrative Satire in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 20 American Satire: Beginnings through Mark Twain; Chapter 21 Twentieth-century Fictional Satire; Chapter 22 Verse Satire in the Twentieth Century; Chapter 23 Satire in Modern and Contemporary Theater; Chapter 24 Irish Satire; Part IV The Practice of Satire; Chapter 25 Modes of Mockery: The Significance of Mock-poetic Forms in the Enlightenment; Chapter 26 Irony and Satire; Chapter 27 Mock-biblical Satire from Medieval to Modern; Chapter 28 The Satiric Character Sketch Chapter 29 The Secret Life of SatireIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996205504803316 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to satire / / edited by Ruben Quintero
| A companion to satire / / edited by Ruben Quintero |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (626 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | QuinteroRuben <1949-> |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture, |
| Soggetto topico |
Satire - History and criticism
Wit and humor |
| ISBN |
1-78268-491-3
1-280-74357-3 9786610743575 1-4051-6867-6 0-470-99695-1 1-4051-7199-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Satire; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Satire; Part I Biblical World to European Renaissance; Chapter 1 Ancient Biblical Satire; Chapter 2 Defining the Art of Blame: Classical Satire; Chapter 3 Medieval Satire; Chapter 4 Rabelais and French Renaissance Satire; Chapter 5 Satire of the Spanish Golden Age; Chapter 6 Verse Satire in the English Renaissance; Chapter 7 Renaissance Prose Satire: Italy and England; Part II Restoration and Eighteenth-century England and France
Chapter 8 Satire in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-century FranceChapter 9 Dramatic Satire in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century; Chapter 10 Dryden and Restoration Satire; Chapter 11 Jonathan Swift; Chapter 12 Pope and Augustan Verse Satire; Chapter 13 Satiric Spirits of the Later Eighteenth Century: Johnson to Crabbe; Chapter 14 Restoration and Eighteenth-century Satiric Fiction; Chapter 15 Gendering Satire: Behn to Burney; Chapter 16 Pictorial Satire: From Emblem to Expression; Part III Nineteenth Century to Contemporary; Chapter 17 The Hidden Agenda of Romantic Satire: Carlyle and Heine Chapter 18 Nineteenth-century Satiric PoetryChapter 19 Narrative Satire in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter 20 American Satire: Beginnings through Mark Twain; Chapter 21 Twentieth-century Fictional Satire; Chapter 22 Verse Satire in the Twentieth Century; Chapter 23 Satire in Modern and Contemporary Theater; Chapter 24 Irish Satire; Part IV The Practice of Satire; Chapter 25 Modes of Mockery: The Significance of Mock-poetic Forms in the Enlightenment; Chapter 26 Irony and Satire; Chapter 27 Mock-biblical Satire from Medieval to Modern; Chapter 28 The Satiric Character Sketch Chapter 29 The Secret Life of SatireIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826014303321 |
| Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contesti della parodia : semiotica, antropologia, cultura medievale / Massimo Bonafin
| Contesti della parodia : semiotica, antropologia, cultura medievale / Massimo Bonafin |
| Autore | BONAFIN, Massimo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino : Utet libreria, copyr. 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | VI, 227 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Collana | Linguaggi e comunicazione |
| Soggetto topico | Parodia - Europa - Storia |
| ISBN | 88-7750-644-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990000752840203316 |
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| Torino : Utet libreria, copyr. 2001 | ||
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