Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
| Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler |
| Autore | Seitler Dana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Atavism - History - 19th century Atavism - History - 20th century Biology - United States - History - 19th century Biology - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Human reproduction in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6642-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454626403321 |
Seitler Dana
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
| Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler |
| Autore | Seitler Dana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Atavism - History - 19th century Atavism - History - 20th century Biology - United States - History - 19th century Biology - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Human reproduction in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6642-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782850203321 |
Seitler Dana
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black on earth [[electronic resource] ] : African American ecoliterary traditions / / Kimberly N. Ruffin
| Black on earth [[electronic resource] ] : African American ecoliterary traditions / / Kimberly N. Ruffin |
| Autore | Ruffin Kimberly N. <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Ecology in literature Nature in literature Human ecology in literature African Americans in literature African American philosophy Ecocriticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-89902-3
9786612899027 0-8203-3753-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: message of the trees: recognizing ecological burden and beauty -- "Toil and soil": authorizing work and enslavement -- York, Harriet, and George: writing ecological ancestors -- Animal nature: finding ecotheology -- Bones and water: telling on myth -- "I got the blues" epistemology: thinking a way out of eco-crisis -- Conclusion. After levee disaster: learning from a sinned-against city. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458042303321 |
Ruffin Kimberly N. <1969->
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| Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black on earth [[electronic resource] ] : African American ecoliterary traditions / / Kimberly N. Ruffin
| Black on earth [[electronic resource] ] : African American ecoliterary traditions / / Kimberly N. Ruffin |
| Autore | Ruffin Kimberly N. <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Ecology in literature Nature in literature Human ecology in literature African Americans in literature African American philosophy Ecocriticism |
| ISBN |
1-282-89902-3
9786612899027 0-8203-3753-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: message of the trees: recognizing ecological burden and beauty -- "Toil and soil": authorizing work and enslavement -- York, Harriet, and George: writing ecological ancestors -- Animal nature: finding ecotheology -- Bones and water: telling on myth -- "I got the blues" epistemology: thinking a way out of eco-crisis -- Conclusion. After levee disaster: learning from a sinned-against city. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791701303321 |
Ruffin Kimberly N. <1969->
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| Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coyote at large [[electronic resource] ] : humor in American nature writing / / Katrina Schimmoeller Peiffer
| Coyote at large [[electronic resource] ] : humor in American nature writing / / Katrina Schimmoeller Peiffer |
| Autore | Peiffer Katrina Schimmoeller <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Nature in literature Natural history - United States - Historiography American wit and humor - History and criticism Comic, The, in literature Tricksters in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| ISBN | 1-60781-810-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449817503321 |
Peiffer Katrina Schimmoeller <1969->
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| Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dark nature : anti-pastoral essays in American literature and culture / / edited by Richard J. Schneider
| Dark nature : anti-pastoral essays in American literature and culture / / edited by Richard J. Schneider |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Collana | Ecocritical theory and practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism
Country life in literature - History and criticism Nature in literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-4985-2812-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798647403321 |
| Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dark nature : anti-pastoral essays in American literature and culture / / edited by Richard J. Schneider
| Dark nature : anti-pastoral essays in American literature and culture / / edited by Richard J. Schneider |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Collana | Ecocritical theory and practice |
| Soggetto topico |
Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism
Country life in literature - History and criticism Nature in literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-4985-2812-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810650303321 |
| Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky
| Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
| Autore | Houser Heather |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Collana | Literature Now |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464906203321 |
Houser Heather
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky
| Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
| Autore | Houser Heather |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Collana | Literature Now |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
| ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
| Classificazione | HU 1819 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786548803321 |
Houser Heather
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky
| Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
| Autore | Houser Heather |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Collana | Literature Now |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
| ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
| Classificazione | HU 1819 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821968003321 |
Houser Heather
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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