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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454002603321 |
Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782551603321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis
| From homicide to slavery : studies in American culture / / David Brion Davis |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/96073/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States
Violence - United States - History Slavery - United States - Historiography National characteristics, American |
| ISBN |
1-280-52345-X
9786610523450 0-19-802112-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide
10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 19. American Slavery and the American Revolution |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817298403321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Go east, young man : imagining the American West as the Orient / / Richard V. Francaviglia
| Go east, young man : imagining the American West as the Orient / / Richard V. Francaviglia |
| Autore | Francaviglia Richard V |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, : Utah State University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - West (U.S.) - History
East and West |
| ISBN |
1-60732-711-2
1-283-34145-X 9786613341457 0-87421-811-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Malleable Landscape; I. The Frontier West as the Orient (ca. 1810-1920); 1. The American Zahara: Into and Beyond the Great Western Plains; 2. In Praise of Pyramids: Orientalizing the Western Interior; 3. Chosen People, Chosen Land: Utah as the Holy Land; 4. Finding New Eden: The American Southwest; 5. The Far East in the Far West: Chinese and Japanese California; 6. Syria on the Pacific: California as the Near/Middle East; 7. To Ancient East by Ocean United: The Pacific Northwest as Asia; II. The Modern West as the Orient (ca. 1920-2010)
8. Lands of Enchantment: The Modern West as the Near/Middle East9. Another Place, Another Time: The Modern West as the Far East; 10. Full Circle: Imagining the Orient as the American West; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166654603321 |
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Francaviglia Richard V
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| Logan, : Utah State University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman
| Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman |
| Autore | Dorman Robert L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Collana | Modern American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - West (U.S.)
Human geography - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8165-9943-2
1-299-19200-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the regionalist gaze -- Back-trailing -- Walking -- Roll on, Columbia (Valley Authority) -- Super-America -- Quiet revolution, angry West -- Hell of a vision -- Conclusion: hope. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452298503321 |
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Dorman Robert L
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| Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman
| Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman |
| Autore | Dorman Robert L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Collana | Modern American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - West (U.S.)
Human geography - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
0-8165-9943-2
1-299-19200-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the regionalist gaze -- Back-trailing -- Walking -- Roll on, Columbia (Valley Authority) -- Super-America -- Quiet revolution, angry West -- Hell of a vision -- Conclusion: hope. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779424203321 |
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Dorman Robert L
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| Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman
| Hell of a vision [[electronic resource] ] : regionalism and the modern American West / / Robert L. Dorman |
| Autore | Dorman Robert L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 978 |
| Collana | Modern American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - West (U.S.)
Human geography - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
0-8165-9943-2
1-299-19200-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the regionalist gaze -- Back-trailing -- Walking -- Roll on, Columbia (Valley Authority) -- Super-America -- Quiet revolution, angry West -- Hell of a vision -- Conclusion: hope. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811569903321 |
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Dorman Robert L
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| Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sagebrush anthology [[electronic resource] ] : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove
| The sagebrush anthology [[electronic resource] ] : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 pages) |
| Disciplina | 810.8/09793 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BerkoveLawrence I |
| Collana | Mark Twain and his circle series |
| Soggetto topico | American literature - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6513-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452191803321 |
| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sagebrush anthology [[electronic resource] ] : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove
| The sagebrush anthology [[electronic resource] ] : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 pages) |
| Disciplina | 810.8/09793 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BerkoveLawrence I |
| Collana | Mark Twain and his circle series |
| Soggetto topico | American literature - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6513-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777610703321 |
| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sagebrush anthology : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove
| The sagebrush anthology : literature from the silver age of the Old West / / edited by Lawrence I. Berkove |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 pages) |
| Disciplina | 810.8/09793 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BerkoveLawrence I |
| Collana | Mark Twain and his circle series |
| Soggetto topico | American literature - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6513-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- The Sagebrush Anthology -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Sagebrush Literature An Introduction -- Humor and Hoaxes Humor and Hoaxes -- Short Fiction -- Memoirs -- Nonfiction -- Letters -- Poetry -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Titles -- About the Editor. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808305003321 |
| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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