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Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Autore Swirski Peter <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Politics in literature
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7735-8059-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1960s: The return of the Black Panther: Irving Wallace's The man -- 1970s: The life and death of Walter Bodmor Nixon: Richard Condon's Death of a politician -- 1980s: The whores r us: P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! -- Conclusion: political art, American art.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461607203321
Swirski Peter <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
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Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Autore Swirski Peter <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Politics in literature
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
ISBN 0-7735-8059-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1960s: The return of the Black Panther: Irving Wallace's The man -- 1970s: The life and death of Walter Bodmor Nixon: Richard Condon's Death of a politician -- 1980s: The whores r us: P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! -- Conclusion: political art, American art.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790435003321
Swirski Peter <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
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Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Ars Americana, ars politica [[electronic resource] ] : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski
Autore Swirski Peter <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Politics in literature
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
ISBN 0-7735-8059-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1960s: The return of the Black Panther: Irving Wallace's The man -- 1970s: The life and death of Walter Bodmor Nixon: Richard Condon's Death of a politician -- 1980s: The whores r us: P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! -- Conclusion: political art, American art.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819585303321
Swirski Peter <1963->  
Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010
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Fire on the Water : Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886 / / Lenora Warren
Fire on the Water : Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886 / / Lenora Warren
Autore Warren Lenora
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.) : 2
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Collana Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Abolitionists in literature
Antislavery movements in literature
Slave rebellions in literature
Slavery in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-68448-021-3
Classificazione LIT004020SOC054000LIT004120LIT004040
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- 1. Witness to the Atrocities: Olaudah Equiano, Thomas Clarkson, and the Abolition of the Slave Trade -- 2. Denmark Vesey, John Howison, and Revolutionary Possibility -- 3. Joseph Cinque, The Amistad Mutiny and Revolutionary Whitewashing -- 4. The Black and White Sailor: Melville's Billy Budd, Sailor and the Case of Washington Goode -- Coda.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793920503321
Warren Lenora  
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2018
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Fire on the Water : Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886 / / Lenora Warren
Fire on the Water : Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886 / / Lenora Warren
Autore Warren Lenora
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (170 p.) : 2
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Collana Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
Abolitionists in literature
Antislavery movements in literature
Slave rebellions in literature
Slavery in literature
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-68448-021-3
Classificazione LIT004020SOC054000LIT004120LIT004040
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- 1. Witness to the Atrocities: Olaudah Equiano, Thomas Clarkson, and the Abolition of the Slave Trade -- 2. Denmark Vesey, John Howison, and Revolutionary Possibility -- 3. Joseph Cinque, The Amistad Mutiny and Revolutionary Whitewashing -- 4. The Black and White Sailor: Melville's Billy Budd, Sailor and the Case of Washington Goode -- Coda.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817761703321
Warren Lenora  
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2018
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A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
Autore McCann Sean <1962->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Collana 20/21
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Executive power in literature
Presidents in literature
Executive power - Philosophy
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-15826-0
9786612158261
1-4008-2890-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction. The Executive Disease: Presidential Power and Literary Imagination -- Chapter One. Masters of Their Constitution: Gertrude Stein and the Promise of Progressive Leadership -- Chapter Two. Governable Beasts: Hurston, Roth, and the New Deal -- Chapter Three. The Myth of the Public Interest: Pluralism and Presidentialism in the Fifties -- Chapter Four. Come Home, America: Vietnam And The End Of The Progressive Presidency -- Epilogue. Philip Roth And The Waning And Waxing Of Political Time -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455240303321
McCann Sean <1962->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
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A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
Autore McCann Sean <1962->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Collana 20/21
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Executive power in literature
Presidents in literature
Executive power - Philosophy
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
ISBN 1-282-15826-0
9786612158261
1-4008-2890-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction. The Executive Disease: Presidential Power and Literary Imagination -- Chapter One. Masters of Their Constitution: Gertrude Stein and the Promise of Progressive Leadership -- Chapter Two. Governable Beasts: Hurston, Roth, and the New Deal -- Chapter Three. The Myth of the Public Interest: Pluralism and Presidentialism in the Fifties -- Chapter Four. Come Home, America: Vietnam And The End Of The Progressive Presidency -- Epilogue. Philip Roth And The Waning And Waxing Of Political Time -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778220003321
McCann Sean <1962->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
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A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
A pinnacle of feeling [[electronic resource] ] : American literature and presidential government / / Sean McCann
Autore McCann Sean <1962->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Collana 20/21
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Executive power in literature
Presidents in literature
Executive power - Philosophy
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views
ISBN 1-282-15826-0
9786612158261
1-4008-2890-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction. The Executive Disease: Presidential Power and Literary Imagination -- Chapter One. Masters of Their Constitution: Gertrude Stein and the Promise of Progressive Leadership -- Chapter Two. Governable Beasts: Hurston, Roth, and the New Deal -- Chapter Three. The Myth of the Public Interest: Pluralism and Presidentialism in the Fifties -- Chapter Four. Come Home, America: Vietnam And The End Of The Progressive Presidency -- Epilogue. Philip Roth And The Waning And Waxing Of Political Time -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806810303321
McCann Sean <1962->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008
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A Route 66 companion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David King Dunaway ; foreword by Michael Wallis ; illustrations by Robert Waldmire
A Route 66 companion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David King Dunaway ; foreword by Michael Wallis ; illustrations by Robert Waldmire
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Altri autori (Persone) DunawayDavid King
WaldmireRobert
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-292-73573-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Foreword: America's Road by Michael Wallis""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""I. Railroads and the Prehistory of Route 66""; ""Dave Edmunds, Buffalo Hunting on Route 66""; ""Washington Irving, A Tour on the Prairies""; ""Count de Pourtalès, On the Western Tour with Washington Irving""; ""Edward F. Beale, The Journals of the Superintendent of the Wagon World""; ""Michael Amundson, Railroaders' Route 66""; ""Hal G. Evarts, Jr., One Night in the Red Dog Saloon""; ""Zane Grey, The U.P. Trail""; ""Man Susanyatame, Recalling Route 66's Trail of Tears""; ""A Bioregional Approach to Route 66: An Introduction""
""II. Prairie 66: Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas""""Vachel Lindsay, The Santa Fe Trail""; ""Carolyn Wheat, Too Many Midnights""; ""Thomas Wolfe, The Lost Boy""; ""Jay Smith, The Boy: Okie Passage on Route 66""; ""David August, Blind Corner""; ""James H. Cobb, West on 66""; ""III. Plains 66: Oklahoma and Texas""; ""Greg Malak, Working with Will""; ""Will Rogers, The Autobiography of Will Rogers""; ""Lance Henson, Back Road 66""; ""Karen Hesse, Wild Boy of the Road""; ""Victor H. Green, The Negro Motorist Green Book""; ""Gary Phillips, '53 Buick""; ""Edmond Threatt, Black on 66""
""Michael Wallis, Mr. Route 66""""Robert M. Davis, Kicking 66""; ""Delbert Trew, On Route 66 in Texas""; ""Stanley Marsh III, Cadillac Ranch""; ""IV. Mountain 66: New Mexico and Arizona""; ""Raymond Wierth and Joe Miller, Mining Along 66""; ""Harvey Fergusson, Hot Saturday""; ""Paul Horgan, The Thin Mountain Air""; ""Mary Toya, Laguna Exile""; ""John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath""; ""Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony""; ""Lucille Fletcher, The Hitch-Hiker""; ""Henry Miller, The Air-Conditioned Nightmare""; ""Rudolfo Anaya, Hispanic on Route 66""; ""V. Desert and Coastal 66: California""
""Ed Gorman, Gunslinger""""Raymond Chandler, The High Window""; ""Louis Owens, Indian Farm-Workers on 66""; ""Ry Cooder, The Music of 66""; ""Robert Ervin, Soul in the Desert""; ""Earlene Fowler, Blue Time""; ""Sylvia Plath, Sleep in the Mojave Desert""; ""Joan Didion, Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream""; ""Ross MacDonald, Sleeping Beauty""; ""VI. The Future of 66""; ""Peter Friedman, A Rocket Scientist Looks at Route 66's Future""; ""Fredric Brown, Rogue in Space""; ""Aldous Huxley, Brave New World""; ""A Select Route 66 Bibliography""; ""Credits""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462808303321
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012
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A Route 66 companion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David King Dunaway ; foreword by Michael Wallis ; illustrations by Robert Waldmire
A Route 66 companion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David King Dunaway ; foreword by Michael Wallis ; illustrations by Robert Waldmire
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/35873
Altri autori (Persone) DunawayDavid King
WaldmireRobert
Soggetto topico LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General
ISBN 0-292-73573-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Foreword: America's Road by Michael Wallis""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""I. Railroads and the Prehistory of Route 66""; ""Dave Edmunds, Buffalo Hunting on Route 66""; ""Washington Irving, A Tour on the Prairies""; ""Count de Pourtalès, On the Western Tour with Washington Irving""; ""Edward F. Beale, The Journals of the Superintendent of the Wagon World""; ""Michael Amundson, Railroaders' Route 66""; ""Hal G. Evarts, Jr., One Night in the Red Dog Saloon""; ""Zane Grey, The U.P. Trail""; ""Man Susanyatame, Recalling Route 66's Trail of Tears""; ""A Bioregional Approach to Route 66: An Introduction""
""II. Prairie 66: Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas""""Vachel Lindsay, The Santa Fe Trail""; ""Carolyn Wheat, Too Many Midnights""; ""Thomas Wolfe, The Lost Boy""; ""Jay Smith, The Boy: Okie Passage on Route 66""; ""David August, Blind Corner""; ""James H. Cobb, West on 66""; ""III. Plains 66: Oklahoma and Texas""; ""Greg Malak, Working with Will""; ""Will Rogers, The Autobiography of Will Rogers""; ""Lance Henson, Back Road 66""; ""Karen Hesse, Wild Boy of the Road""; ""Victor H. Green, The Negro Motorist Green Book""; ""Gary Phillips, '53 Buick""; ""Edmond Threatt, Black on 66""
""Michael Wallis, Mr. Route 66""""Robert M. Davis, Kicking 66""; ""Delbert Trew, On Route 66 in Texas""; ""Stanley Marsh III, Cadillac Ranch""; ""IV. Mountain 66: New Mexico and Arizona""; ""Raymond Wierth and Joe Miller, Mining Along 66""; ""Harvey Fergusson, Hot Saturday""; ""Paul Horgan, The Thin Mountain Air""; ""Mary Toya, Laguna Exile""; ""John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath""; ""Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony""; ""Lucille Fletcher, The Hitch-Hiker""; ""Henry Miller, The Air-Conditioned Nightmare""; ""Rudolfo Anaya, Hispanic on Route 66""; ""V. Desert and Coastal 66: California""
""Ed Gorman, Gunslinger""""Raymond Chandler, The High Window""; ""Louis Owens, Indian Farm-Workers on 66""; ""Ry Cooder, The Music of 66""; ""Robert Ervin, Soul in the Desert""; ""Earlene Fowler, Blue Time""; ""Sylvia Plath, Sleep in the Mojave Desert""; ""Joan Didion, Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream""; ""Ross MacDonald, Sleeping Beauty""; ""VI. The Future of 66""; ""Peter Friedman, A Rocket Scientist Looks at Route 66's Future""; ""Fredric Brown, Rogue in Space""; ""Aldous Huxley, Brave New World""; ""A Select Route 66 Bibliography""; ""Credits""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786174603321
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012
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