After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden
| After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 814/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MontaigneMichel de <1533-1592.> |
| Soggetto topico | American essays - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8203-4817-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. To the Reader, Sincerely; 2. Of Liars; 3. Of the Education of Children; 4. Of Prayers; 5. Of Thumbs; 6. Of Smells; 7. Of Cannibals; 8. How the Soul Discharges Its Emotions Against False Objects When Lacking Real Ones; 9. Of Constancy; 10. Of Giving the Lie; 11. Of Friendship; 12. Of Idleness; 13. Against Idleness; 14. Of the Affection of Fathers for Their Children; 15. Of Wearing My Red Dress [after "Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes"]; 16. Of the Power of the Imagination; 17. That Our Mind Hinders Itself; 18. Of Books and Huecos
19. Of Diversion20. Of Sex, Embarrassment, and the Miseries of Old Age [after "On Some Verses of Virgil"]; 21. Of Sleep; 22. Of the Inconvenience of Greatness; 23. Of Solitude; 24. Of Age; 25. Of Practice; 26. The Ceremony of the Interview of Princes; 27. We Can Savour Nothing Pure; 28. Experience Necessary; Notes; A Note on the Translations; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461143603321 |
| Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden
| After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 814/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MontaigneMichel de <1533-1592.> |
| Soggetto topico | American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-8203-4817-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. To the Reader, Sincerely; 2. Of Liars; 3. Of the Education of Children; 4. Of Prayers; 5. Of Thumbs; 6. Of Smells; 7. Of Cannibals; 8. How the Soul Discharges Its Emotions Against False Objects When Lacking Real Ones; 9. Of Constancy; 10. Of Giving the Lie; 11. Of Friendship; 12. Of Idleness; 13. Against Idleness; 14. Of the Affection of Fathers for Their Children; 15. Of Wearing My Red Dress [after "Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes"]; 16. Of the Power of the Imagination; 17. That Our Mind Hinders Itself; 18. Of Books and Huecos
19. Of Diversion20. Of Sex, Embarrassment, and the Miseries of Old Age [after "On Some Verses of Virgil"]; 21. Of Sleep; 22. Of the Inconvenience of Greatness; 23. Of Solitude; 24. Of Age; 25. Of Practice; 26. The Ceremony of the Interview of Princes; 27. We Can Savour Nothing Pure; 28. Experience Necessary; Notes; A Note on the Translations; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797429403321 |
| Athens : , : University of Georgia Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden
| After Montaigne : contemporary essayists cover the essays / / edited by David Lazar and Patrick Madden |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 814/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LazarDavid <1957->
MaddenPatrick <1971-> MontaigneMichel de <1533-1592.> |
| Soggetto topico | American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-8203-4817-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. To the Reader, Sincerely -- 2. Of Liars -- 3. Of the Education of Children -- 4. Of Prayers -- 5. Of Thumbs -- 6. Of Smells -- 7. Of Cannibals -- 8. How the Soul Discharges Its Emotions Against False Objects When Lacking Real Ones -- 9. Of Constancy -- 10. Of Giving the Lie -- 11. Of Friendship -- 12. Of Idleness -- 13. Against Idleness -- 14. Of the Affection of Fathers for Their Children -- 15. Of Wearing My Red Dress [after "Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes"] -- 16. Of the Power of the Imagination -- 17. That Our Mind Hinders Itself -- 18. Of Books and Huecos -- 19. Of Diversion -- 20. Of Sex, Embarrassment, and the Miseries of Old Age [after "On Some Verses of Virgil"] -- 21. Of Sleep -- 22. Of the Inconvenience of Greatness -- 23. Of Solitude -- 24. Of Age -- 25. Of Practice -- 26. The Ceremony of the Interview of Princes -- 27. We Can Savour Nothing Pure -- 28. Experience Necessary -- Notes -- A Note on the Translations -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972578003321 |
| Athens, : University of Georgia Press, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beautiful Flesh : A Body of Essays / / edited by Stephanie G'Schwind
| Beautiful Flesh : A Body of Essays / / edited by Stephanie G'Schwind |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, Colorado : , : Center for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 814/.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body in literature
American essays - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Essays.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-885635-58-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Field notes on hair / Vicki Weiqi Yang -- Gray area : thinking with a damaged brain / Floyd Skloot -- The aquatic ape hypothesis, or how I learned to love my paranasal sinuses / Dinty W. Moore -- Looking back / Danielle R. Spencer -- Elective / Peggy Shinner -- Speaking of ears and savagery / Steven Church -- A living structure / Lupe Linares -- The spine / Sarah Rose Etter -- Drawing a breath / Kaity Teer -- Shock to the heart, or : a primer on the practical applications of electricity / Katherine E. Standefer -- Blood type / Samantha Simpson -- Mos teutonicus / Matthew Ferrence -- Wolf biter / Sarah Viren -- The private life of skin / Hester Kaplan -- Beautiful flesh / Wendy Call -- The belly of desire / Sarah K. Lenz -- The population of me / Jody Mace -- Pre-vasectomy instruction no. 7 / Matt Roberts -- Taking shape / Amy Butcher -- Once, then / Angela Pelster. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792959703321 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado : , : Center for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beautiful Flesh : A Body of Essays / / edited by Stephanie G'Schwind
| Beautiful Flesh : A Body of Essays / / edited by Stephanie G'Schwind |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, Colorado : , : Center for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 814/.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body in literature
American essays - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Essays.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781885635587
1885635583 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Field notes on hair / Vicki Weiqi Yang -- Gray area : thinking with a damaged brain / Floyd Skloot -- The aquatic ape hypothesis, or how I learned to love my paranasal sinuses / Dinty W. Moore -- Looking back / Danielle R. Spencer -- Elective / Peggy Shinner -- Speaking of ears and savagery / Steven Church -- A living structure / Lupe Linares -- The spine / Sarah Rose Etter -- Drawing a breath / Kaity Teer -- Shock to the heart, or : a primer on the practical applications of electricity / Katherine E. Standefer -- Blood type / Samantha Simpson -- Mos teutonicus / Matthew Ferrence -- Wolf biter / Sarah Viren -- The private life of skin / Hester Kaplan -- Beautiful flesh / Wendy Call -- The belly of desire / Sarah K. Lenz -- The population of me / Jody Mace -- Pre-vasectomy instruction no. 7 / Matt Roberts -- Taking shape / Amy Butcher -- Once, then / Angela Pelster. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957761803321 |
| Fort Collins, Colorado : , : Center for Literary Publishing, Colorado State University, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best American essays 2013 / / edited and with an introduction by Cheryl Strayed
| The best American essays 2013 / / edited and with an introduction by Cheryl Strayed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StrayedCheryl <1968-> |
| Collana | The best American series |
| Soggetto topico |
American essays - 20th century
American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-544-10574-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790531103321 |
| Boston : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best American essays 2013 / / edited and with an introduction by Cheryl Strayed
| The best American essays 2013 / / edited and with an introduction by Cheryl Strayed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StrayedCheryl <1968-> |
| Collana | The best American series |
| Soggetto topico |
American essays - 20th century
American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN |
9780544105744
0544105745 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967769203321 |
| Boston : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best American essays 2016 / / edited and with an introduction by Jonathan Franzen
| The best American essays 2016 / / edited and with an introduction by Jonathan Franzen |
| Edizione | [First Mariner Books edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; New York, New York : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 814.6 |
| Collana | Best American Series |
| Soggetto topico | American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-544-81217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Matter; Half Title; Guest Editors of The Best American Essays; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; FRANCISCO CANTU: Bajadas; 20 December; 3 January; 24 February; 2 April; 4 April; 7 April; 9 April; 7 June; 23 June; 27 July; 30 July; 4 August; 7 August; 29 August; 30 August; 12 September; 30 September; 13 October; 25 December; 30 December; ALEXANDER CHEE: Girl; Hair; My Country; Angels; Girl; Real; CHARLES COMEY: Against Honeymoons; PAUL CRENSHAW: Names; JAQUIRA DIAZ: Ordinary Girls; IRINA DUMITRESCU: My Father and The Wine
ELA HARRISON: My Heart Lies Between ""The Fleet"" and ""All the Ships""SEBASTIAN JUNGER: The Bonds of Battle; Shell Shock; Soldier's Creed; Hero's Welcome; A Bright Shining Lie; LAURA KIPNIS: Sexual Paranoia; JORDAN KISNER: Thin Places; AMITAVA KUMAR: Pyre; RICHARD M. LANGE: Of Human Carnage; LEE MARTIN: Bastards; LISA NIKOLIDAKIS: Family Tradition; JOYCE CAROL OATES: The Lost Sister: An Elegy; 1.; 2.; 3.; MARSHA POMERANTZ: Right/Left: A Triptych; 1. Share/Split; 2. Milk/Meat; 3. Undo/Redo; JILL SISSON QUINN: Big Night; JUSTIN PHILLIP REED: Killing Like They Do in the Movies 1. Digging Beneath My Uncle's Feet2. We Live on Elm Street; 3. Everybody Knows Your Name; 4. Who Kills Casey Becker; 5. My Other Education; 6. The Punch Line; 7. She Is (Beside) Herself; 8. Spectacle/Sport; 9. Unmaking the Monster; 10. Grace and Mercy; OLIVER SACKS: A General Feeling of Disorder; 1.; 2.; Epilogue; Notes; KATHERINE E. STANDEFER: In Praise of Contempt; GEORGE STEINER: The Eleventh Commandment; MASON STOKES: Namesake; THOMAS CHATTERTON WILLIAMS: Black and Blue and Blond; Back Matter; Contributors' Notes; Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction of 2015; The Best American Series Back CoverSpine |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798619003321 |
| Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; New York, New York : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best American essays 2016 / / edited and with an introduction by Jonathan Franzen
| The best American essays 2016 / / edited and with an introduction by Jonathan Franzen |
| Edizione | [First Mariner Books edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; New York, New York : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 814.6 |
| Collana | Best American Series |
| Soggetto topico | American essays - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-544-81217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Front Matter; Half Title; Guest Editors of The Best American Essays; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; FRANCISCO CANTU: Bajadas; 20 December; 3 January; 24 February; 2 April; 4 April; 7 April; 9 April; 7 June; 23 June; 27 July; 30 July; 4 August; 7 August; 29 August; 30 August; 12 September; 30 September; 13 October; 25 December; 30 December; ALEXANDER CHEE: Girl; Hair; My Country; Angels; Girl; Real; CHARLES COMEY: Against Honeymoons; PAUL CRENSHAW: Names; JAQUIRA DIAZ: Ordinary Girls; IRINA DUMITRESCU: My Father and The Wine
ELA HARRISON: My Heart Lies Between ""The Fleet"" and ""All the Ships""SEBASTIAN JUNGER: The Bonds of Battle; Shell Shock; Soldier's Creed; Hero's Welcome; A Bright Shining Lie; LAURA KIPNIS: Sexual Paranoia; JORDAN KISNER: Thin Places; AMITAVA KUMAR: Pyre; RICHARD M. LANGE: Of Human Carnage; LEE MARTIN: Bastards; LISA NIKOLIDAKIS: Family Tradition; JOYCE CAROL OATES: The Lost Sister: An Elegy; 1.; 2.; 3.; MARSHA POMERANTZ: Right/Left: A Triptych; 1. Share/Split; 2. Milk/Meat; 3. Undo/Redo; JILL SISSON QUINN: Big Night; JUSTIN PHILLIP REED: Killing Like They Do in the Movies 1. Digging Beneath My Uncle's Feet2. We Live on Elm Street; 3. Everybody Knows Your Name; 4. Who Kills Casey Becker; 5. My Other Education; 6. The Punch Line; 7. She Is (Beside) Herself; 8. Spectacle/Sport; 9. Unmaking the Monster; 10. Grace and Mercy; OLIVER SACKS: A General Feeling of Disorder; 1.; 2.; Epilogue; Notes; KATHERINE E. STANDEFER: In Praise of Contempt; GEORGE STEINER: The Eleventh Commandment; MASON STOKES: Namesake; THOMAS CHATTERTON WILLIAMS: Black and Blue and Blond; Back Matter; Contributors' Notes; Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction of 2015; The Best American Series Back CoverSpine |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809966903321 |
| Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; New York, New York : , : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fourth genre
| Fourth genre |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, MI, : Michigan State University Press, ©1999- |
| Soggetto topico |
Creative nonfiction, American
American prose literature - 20th century American prose literature - 21st century American essays - 20th century American essays - 21st century Autobiography Prose américaine - 20e siècle Essais américains - 20e siècle Autobiographie American essays American prose literature Littérature américaine Genre littéraire Prose Essai (Littérature) 20e siècle |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Literatura amerykańska
Czasopismo literaturoznawcze Periodicals. Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme) Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme) |
| ISSN | 1544-1733 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996319249803316 |
| East Lansing, MI, : Michigan State University Press, ©1999- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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