Apocalyptic sentimentalism : love and fear in U.S. antebellum literature / / Kevin Pelletier |
Autore | Pelletier Kevin <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 810.9/003 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature Antislavery movements in literature Apocalyptic literature African Americans in literature Emotions in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
0-8203-5467-8
0-8203-4773-6 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788071803321 |
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Apocalyptic sentimentalism : love and fear in U.S. antebellum literature / / Kevin Pelletier |
Autore | Pelletier Kevin <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 810.9/003 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Slavery in literature Antislavery movements in literature Apocalyptic literature African Americans in literature Emotions in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
0-8203-5467-8
0-8203-4773-6 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824507603321 |
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Body parts of empire : visual abjection, Filipino images, and the American archive / / Nerissa S. Balce |
Autore | Balce Nerissa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 959.9/031 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Social aspects - United States - History
Visual communication - Political aspects - United States - History Human body - Political aspects - United States - History Racism - Political aspects - United States - History Sex - Political aspects - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-472-12175-8 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154705603321 |
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The Cambridge companion to American fiction after 1945 / / [edited by] John N. Duvall [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 271 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico | American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-107-48021-3
1-107-48438-3 1-139-01388-2 |
Classificazione |
LIT004020
HU 1800 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction: a story of the stories of American fiction after 1945 John N. Duvall; Part I. Poetics and Genres: 1. Postmodern metafiction Amy Elias; 2. Contemporary realism Robert Rebein; 3. New journalism and the non-fiction novel Stacey Olser; 4. Science fiction Philip Wegner; 5. The short story Susan Lohafer; Part II. Historical and Cultural Contexts: 6. African American fiction Keith Byerman; 7. American Indian fiction Nancy J. Peterson; 8. Multiethnicities: Latino/a and Asian American fiction A. Robert Lee; 9. American Jewish fiction Victoria Aarons; 10. Feminist fiction Jane Elliot; 11. Southern fiction Martyn Bone; 12. Fiction and the Cold War Alan Nadel; 13. Fiction and 9/11 John N. Duvall; Part III. Major Authors: 14. Ralph Ellison Nicole Waligora-Davis; 15. Flannery O'Connor Jay Watson; 16. Thomas Pynchon Brian Jarvis; 17. Toni Morrison Linden Peach; 18. Don DeLillo Laura Barrett; Conclusion: whither American fiction? Jessica Pressman; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205888303316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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The Cambridge companion to American novelists / / edited by Timothy Parrish, Florida State University [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 328 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 813.009 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico |
Novel·la nord-americana
Escriptors nord-americans American fiction - History and criticism Novelists, American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-107-48710-2
1-139-00378-X |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Timothy Parrish; 1. James Fenimore Cooper Stephen Railton; 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne Robert Milder; 3. Herman Melville Clark Davis; 4. Harriet Beecher Stowe Arthur Riss; 5. Mark Twain Peter Messent; 6. Henry James Thomas J. Otten; 7. Edith Wharton Pamela Knights; 8. Theodore Dreiser Clare Eby; 9. Willa Cather Timothy Parrish; 10. F. Scott Fitzgerald Ruth Prigozy; 11. Ernest Hemingway Eugene Goodheart; 12. William Faulkner Philip Weinstein; 13. Henry Roth Hana Wirth-Nesher; 14. Djuna Barnes Alex Goody; 15. Zora Neale Hurston Lovalerie King; 16. Richard Wright William Dow; 17. Raymond Chandler Leonard Cassuto; 18. Ralph Ellison David Yaffe; 19. J. D. Salinger Sarah Graham; 20. Patricia Highsmith Joan Schenkar; 21. Vladimir Nabokov Julian W. Connoly; 22. Jack Kerouac Joshua Kupetz; 23. Saul Bellow Victoria Aarons; 24. Kurt Vonnegut Todd Davis; 25. John Updike James Schiff; 26. Thomas Pynchon David Seed; 27. Toni Morrison Valerie Smith; 28. Philip Roth Debra Shostak; 29. Don DeLillo Thomas Heise; 30. Cormac McCarthy Brian Evenson; Guide to further reading; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204513903316 |
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The Cambridge companion to baseball / / edited by Leonard Cassuto, Stephen Partridge [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 256 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 796.3570973 |
Collana | Cambridge companion to baseball |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - Social aspects - United States
Baseball - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-139-80111-2
0-511-97425-6 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Leonard Cassuto; Chronology Stephen Partridge; 1. The rules of baseball Steven P. Gietschier; 2. Baseball in literature, baseball as literature Timothy Morris and Stephen Partridge; 3. Babe Ruth, sabermetrics, and baseball's politics of greatness Leonard Cassuto and David Grant; Interchapter: Babe Ruth Leonard Cassuto; 4. Not the major leagues: Japanese- and Mexican-Americans and the national pastime Samuel O. Regalado; 5. Baseball and the color line: from the Negro Leagues to Major League Baseball Leslie Heaphy; Interchapter: Jackie Robinson and Curt Flood Matthew Frye Jacobson; 6. Baseball and war Richard Crepeau; 7. Baseball and the American city David Finoli; Interchapter: Walter O'Malley Leonard Cassuto; 8. Baseball at the movies George Grella; 9. The baseball fan Al Filreis; 10. Baseball and material culture David F. Venturo; Interchapter: the Honus Wagner T-206 baseball card David F. Venturo; 11. Global baseball: Japan and East Asia Masaru Ikei; Interchapter: Roberto Clemente and Ichiro Leonard Cassuto; 12. Global baseball: Latin America Arturo J. Marcano and David P. Fidler; 13. Cheating in baseball David Luban and Daniel Luban; Interchapter: Pete Rose Leonard Cassuto; 14. The evolution of baseball's economy Andrew Zimbalist; Interchapter: Andy Messersmith, Charlie Finley, and George Steinbrenner Jonathan Lewin; 15. Baseball and the mass media Curt Smith; A guide to further reading. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211772303316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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The Cambridge companion to Cormac McCarthy / / edited by Steven Frye, California State University, Bakersfield [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General |
ISBN |
1-107-48715-3
3-8425-2448-X 1-139-08743-6 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chronology of McCarthy's life and works -- Introduction. ; 1. Histories, novels, ideas: Cormac McCarthy and the art of philosophy / Steven Frye -- ; Part I. Influence and Innovation: ; 2. McCarthy's heroes and the will to truth / Linda Woodson; ; 3. Modernism, postmodernism, and language: McCarthy's style / Phillip A. Snyder and Delys W. Snyder -- ; Part II. Beginnings in the American South: ; 4. McCarthy, Tennessee, and the southern gothic / Lydia R. Cooper; ; 5. McCarthy and the uses of philosophy in the Tennessee novels / Brian Evenson -- ; Part III. The Move Westward: ; 6. History and the problem of evil in McCarthy's western novels / Timothy Parrish; ; 7. The Border Trilogy, The Road, and the Cold War / Pierre Lagayette -- ; Part IV. The Novels: ; 8. Outer Dark and romantic naturalism / James R. Giles; ; 9. Blood Meridian and the poetics of violence / Steven Frye; ; 10. All the Pretty Horses, the border, and ethnic encounter / Nicholas Monk; ; 11. The quest for God in The Road / Allen Josephs -- ; Part V. Themes and Issues: ; 12. McCarthy and naturalism / Eric Carl Link; ; 13. McCarthy and film / Stacey Peebles; ; 14. McCarthy's heroes: revisiting masculinity / John Dudley. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204513303316 |
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The Cambridge companion to Thomas Pynchon / / edited by Inger H. Dalsgaard, Luc Herman, Brian McHale [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
ISBN |
1-107-48540-1
1-139-01986-4 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Inger H. Dalsgaard, Luc Herman and Brian McHale; Biographical note John M. Kraft; Part I. Canon: 1. Early Pynchon Luc Herman; 2. The Crying of Lot 49 and other California novels Thomas Hill Schaub; 3. Gravity's Rainbow Steven Weisenburger; 4. Mason and Dixon Kathryn Hume; 5. Against the Day Bernard Duyfhuizen; Part II. Poetics: 6. Pynchon in literary history David Cowart; 7. Pynchon's postmodernism Brian McHale; 8. Pynchon's intertexts David Seed; Part III. Issues: 9. History Amy J. Elias; 10. Politics Jeff Baker; 11. Alterity Deborah Madsen; 12. Science and technology Inger H. Dalsgaard; Coda: how to read Pynchon Hanjo Berressem. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205888603316 |
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A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (595 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9978 |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786613178398
1-78268-337-2 1-4443-9657-9 1-4443-9659-5 1-283-17839-7 1-4443-5064-1 1-4443-9658-7 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note : Acknowledgments -- Note on contributors -- List of Illustrations -- pt. 1. Introduction: 1. Imagining the West / Nicolas S. Witschi -- pt. 2. Regions and histories: 2. Exploration, trading, trapping, travel, and early fiction, 1780-1850 / Edward Watts ; 3. Worlds of wonder and ambition : Gold Rush California and the culture of mining bonanzas in the North American West / Peter Blodgett ; 4. The literate West of nineteenth-century periodicals / Tara Penry ; 5. A history of American women's Western books, 1833-1928 / Nina Baym ; 6. Literary cultures of the American Southwest / Daniel Worden ; 7. Literary cartography of the Great Plains / Susan Naremore Maher ; 8. The literary Northern Rockies as The last best place / O. Alan Weltzien ; 9. North by northwest : the last frontier of Western literature / Eric Heyne ; 10. Chronotopes of the Asian American West / Hsuan L. Hsu ; 11. African American literature and culture and the American West / Michael K. Johnson ; 12. Mythical frontiers : Manifest Destiny, Aztlán, and the cosmic race / John L. Escobedo ; 13. Writing the indigenous West / Kathleen Washburn ; 14. Framing class in the rural West : cowboys, double-wides and McMansions / Nancy Cook ; 15. Postcolonial West / Alex Hunt ; 16. New West, urban and suburban spaces, postwest / Krista Comer -- pt. 3. Varieties and forms: 17. What we talk about when we talk about Western art / Brian W. Dippie ; 18. "All hat and no cattle" : romance, realism, and late-nineteenth-century Western American fiction / Gary Scharnhorst ; 19. The coyote nature of cowboy poetry / Barbara Barney Nelson ; 20. "The wind blew them away" : folksinging the West, 1880-1930 / David Fenimore ; 21. Autobiography / Gioia Woods ; 22. Housing the American West : Western women's literature, early twentieth century and beyond / Cathryn Halverson ; 23. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree : Western American literature and environmental literary criticism / Hal Crimmel ; 24. Detective fiction / Nicolas S. Witschi ; 25. The American Western film / Corey Creekmur ; 26 Post-Western cinema / Neil Campbell -- pt. 4. Issues, themes, case studies: 27. America unscripted : performing the wild West / Jefferson Slagle ; 28. Revising public memory in the American West : Native American performance in the Ramona outdoor play / Karen E. Ramirez ; 29. Omnimedia marketing : the case of The lone ranger / Chadwick Allen ; 30. The nuclear southwest / Audrey Goodman ; 31. Ranging over Stegner's arid west : mobility as adaptive strategy / Bonney MacDonald ; 32. The global west : temporality, spatial politics, and literary production / Susan Kollin ; 33. Tumbling dice : the problem of Las Vegas / Stephen Tatum and Nathaniel Lewis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208833103321 |
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A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (595 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9978 |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
9786613178398
1-78268-337-2 1-4443-9657-9 1-4443-9659-5 1-283-17839-7 1-4443-5064-1 1-4443-9658-7 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note : Acknowledgments -- Note on contributors -- List of Illustrations -- pt. 1. Introduction: 1. Imagining the West / Nicolas S. Witschi -- pt. 2. Regions and histories: 2. Exploration, trading, trapping, travel, and early fiction, 1780-1850 / Edward Watts ; 3. Worlds of wonder and ambition : Gold Rush California and the culture of mining bonanzas in the North American West / Peter Blodgett ; 4. The literate West of nineteenth-century periodicals / Tara Penry ; 5. A history of American women's Western books, 1833-1928 / Nina Baym ; 6. Literary cultures of the American Southwest / Daniel Worden ; 7. Literary cartography of the Great Plains / Susan Naremore Maher ; 8. The literary Northern Rockies as The last best place / O. Alan Weltzien ; 9. North by northwest : the last frontier of Western literature / Eric Heyne ; 10. Chronotopes of the Asian American West / Hsuan L. Hsu ; 11. African American literature and culture and the American West / Michael K. Johnson ; 12. Mythical frontiers : Manifest Destiny, Aztlán, and the cosmic race / John L. Escobedo ; 13. Writing the indigenous West / Kathleen Washburn ; 14. Framing class in the rural West : cowboys, double-wides and McMansions / Nancy Cook ; 15. Postcolonial West / Alex Hunt ; 16. New West, urban and suburban spaces, postwest / Krista Comer -- pt. 3. Varieties and forms: 17. What we talk about when we talk about Western art / Brian W. Dippie ; 18. "All hat and no cattle" : romance, realism, and late-nineteenth-century Western American fiction / Gary Scharnhorst ; 19. The coyote nature of cowboy poetry / Barbara Barney Nelson ; 20. "The wind blew them away" : folksinging the West, 1880-1930 / David Fenimore ; 21. Autobiography / Gioia Woods ; 22. Housing the American West : Western women's literature, early twentieth century and beyond / Cathryn Halverson ; 23. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree : Western American literature and environmental literary criticism / Hal Crimmel ; 24. Detective fiction / Nicolas S. Witschi ; 25. The American Western film / Corey Creekmur ; 26 Post-Western cinema / Neil Campbell -- pt. 4. Issues, themes, case studies: 27. America unscripted : performing the wild West / Jefferson Slagle ; 28. Revising public memory in the American West : Native American performance in the Ramona outdoor play / Karen E. Ramirez ; 29. Omnimedia marketing : the case of The lone ranger / Chadwick Allen ; 30. The nuclear southwest / Audrey Goodman ; 31. Ranging over Stegner's arid west : mobility as adaptive strategy / Bonney MacDonald ; 32. The global west : temporality, spatial politics, and literary production / Susan Kollin ; 33. Tumbling dice : the problem of Las Vegas / Stephen Tatum and Nathaniel Lewis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830531603321 |
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