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Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser
| Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser |
| Autore | Couser G. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810/.9/492
8109492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Autobiography
Authority in literature American prose literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52390-5
0-19-534523-1 1-4294-0101-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Prologue: The Case of the Counterfeit Autobiography; 2 Introduction: Authority, Autobiography, America; 3 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Self-Constitutional Conventions; 4 Prose and Cons: The Autobiographies of P. T. Barnum; 5 False ""I's"": Mark Twain's Pseudonymous Autobiography; 6 (En)Slave(d) Narrative: Early Afro-American Autobiography; 7 Mary Boykin Chesnut: Secession, Confederacy, Reconstruction; 8 Black Elk Speaks With Forked Tongue; 9 Biculturalism in Contemporary Autobiography: Richard Rodriguez and Maxine Hong Kingston; 10 Conclusion; Notes
Selected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451344803321 |
Couser G. Thomas
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser
| Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser |
| Autore | Couser G. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810/.9/492
8109492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Autobiography
Authority in literature American prose literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-280-52390-5
0-19-534523-1 1-4294-0101-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Prologue: The Case of the Counterfeit Autobiography; 2 Introduction: Authority, Autobiography, America; 3 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Self-Constitutional Conventions; 4 Prose and Cons: The Autobiographies of P. T. Barnum; 5 False ""I's"": Mark Twain's Pseudonymous Autobiography; 6 (En)Slave(d) Narrative: Early Afro-American Autobiography; 7 Mary Boykin Chesnut: Secession, Confederacy, Reconstruction; 8 Black Elk Speaks With Forked Tongue; 9 Biculturalism in Contemporary Autobiography: Richard Rodriguez and Maxine Hong Kingston; 10 Conclusion; Notes
Selected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784989103321 |
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Couser G. Thomas
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American jeremiad [[electronic resource] /] / Sacvan Bercovitch
| The American jeremiad [[electronic resource] /] / Sacvan Bercovitch |
| Autore | Bercovitch Sacvan |
| Edizione | [Anniversary ed. with new preface.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.08 |
| Collana | Studies in American thought and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Christianity and politics - History Jeremiads - United States - History and criticism Oratory - United States - History Preaching - United States - History Puritan movements in literature Puritans - New England |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-69215-5
0-299-28863-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462490403321 |
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Bercovitch Sacvan
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American jeremiad [[electronic resource] /] / Sacvan Bercovitch
| The American jeremiad [[electronic resource] /] / Sacvan Bercovitch |
| Autore | Bercovitch Sacvan |
| Edizione | [Anniversary ed. with new preface.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.08 |
| Collana | Studies in American thought and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Christianity and politics - History Jeremiads - United States - History and criticism Oratory - United States - History Preaching - United States - History Puritan movements in literature Puritans - New England |
| ISBN |
1-283-69215-5
0-299-28863-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786373003321 |
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Bercovitch Sacvan
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout
| Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/001 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ObergBarbara
StoutHarry S |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American prose literature - History and criticism Language and culture - United States - History - 18th century National characteristics, American, in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44261-1
0-19-534487-1 1-4237-3452-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction; MIND; 2. Religious Affections and Religious Affectations: Antinomianism and Hypocrisy in the Writings of Edwards and Franklin; 3. Enlightenment and Awakening in Edwards and Franklin; 4. The Nature of True-and Useful-Virtue: From Edwards to Franklin; 5. ""A Wall Between Them Up to Heaven"": Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; 6. Franklin, Edwards, and the Problem of Human Nature; CULTURE; 7. The Two Cultures in Eighteenth-Century America; 8. The Laughter of One: Sweetness and Light in Franklin and Edwards
9. Women, Love, and Virtue in the Thought of Edwards and Franklin10. The Selling of the Self: From Franklin to Barnum; LANGUAGE; 11. Reason, Rhythm, and Style; 12. Rhetorical Strategies in Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and Narrative of the Late Massacres in Lancaster County; 13. Humanizing the Monster: Integral Self Versus Bodied Soul in the Personal Writings of Franklin and Edwards; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450323803321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout
| Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, and the representation of American culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barbara B. Oberg, Harry S. Stout |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/001 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ObergBarbara
StoutHarry S |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American prose literature - History and criticism Language and culture - United States - History - 18th century National characteristics, American, in literature |
| ISBN |
0-19-773833-8
1-280-44261-1 0-19-534487-1 1-4237-3452-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction; MIND; 2. Religious Affections and Religious Affectations: Antinomianism and Hypocrisy in the Writings of Edwards and Franklin; 3. Enlightenment and Awakening in Edwards and Franklin; 4. The Nature of True-and Useful-Virtue: From Edwards to Franklin; 5. ""A Wall Between Them Up to Heaven"": Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; 6. Franklin, Edwards, and the Problem of Human Nature; CULTURE; 7. The Two Cultures in Eighteenth-Century America; 8. The Laughter of One: Sweetness and Light in Franklin and Edwards
9. Women, Love, and Virtue in the Thought of Edwards and Franklin10. The Selling of the Self: From Franklin to Barnum; LANGUAGE; 11. Reason, Rhythm, and Style; 12. Rhetorical Strategies in Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and Narrative of the Late Massacres in Lancaster County; 13. Humanizing the Monster: Integral Self Versus Bodied Soul in the Personal Writings of Franklin and Edwards; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783591003321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between profits and primitivism : shaping white middle-class masculinity in the United States, 1880-1917 / / Athena Devlin
| Between profits and primitivism : shaping white middle-class masculinity in the United States, 1880-1917 / / Athena Devlin |
| Autore | Devlin Athena <1967-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.509353 |
| Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism American prose literature - History and criticism Middle class men in literature Human body in literature Men, White, in literature Men in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-87684-3
0-203-49122-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Managing the middle-class male body in the age of efficiency -- The male body and the market economy : valuating Dreiser's Cowperwood -- Male hysteria and the gendering of the subconscious -- Shapes that haunt the dusk : masculinity and the supernatural experience in fiction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461883503321 |
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Devlin Athena <1967-, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between profits and primitivism : shaping white middle-class masculinity in the United States, 1880-1917 / / Athena Devlin
| Between profits and primitivism : shaping white middle-class masculinity in the United States, 1880-1917 / / Athena Devlin |
| Autore | Devlin Athena <1967-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.509353 |
| Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Masculinity in literature American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism American prose literature - History and criticism Middle class men in literature Human body in literature Men, White, in literature Men in literature |
| ISBN |
1-135-87683-5
1-135-87684-3 0-203-49122-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Managing the middle-class male body in the age of efficiency -- The male body and the market economy : valuating Dreiser's Cowperwood -- Male hysteria and the gendering of the subconscious -- Shapes that haunt the dusk : masculinity and the supernatural experience in fiction. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785980303321 |
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Devlin Athena <1967-, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building their own Waldos [[electronic resource] ] : Emerson's first biographers and the politics of life-writing in the Gilded Age / / by Robert D. Habich
| Building their own Waldos [[electronic resource] ] : Emerson's first biographers and the politics of life-writing in the Gilded Age / / by Robert D. Habich |
| Autore | Habich Robert D. <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
814/.3
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - Biography - History and criticism
American prose literature - History and criticism Biography as a literary form |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58729-963-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: building their own Waldos -- A genre in transition: biography in the 1880s -- An act of wholesome and pure-hearted admiration: Emerson's first biographer, George Willis Cooke -- Biographers and the pornographer: Conway, Ireland, and "Emerson and his friends" -- Diagnosing the gentle iconoclast: Dr. Holmes on Emerson -- Authorizing Emerson's biography: Cabot and/or Edward Emerson -- Shelf life: the legacy of Emerson's first biographies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460221803321 |
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Habich Robert D. <1951->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building their own Waldos [[electronic resource] ] : Emerson's first biographers and the politics of life-writing in the Gilded Age / / by Robert D. Habich
| Building their own Waldos [[electronic resource] ] : Emerson's first biographers and the politics of life-writing in the Gilded Age / / by Robert D. Habich |
| Autore | Habich Robert D. <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
814/.3
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - Biography - History and criticism
American prose literature - History and criticism Biography as a literary form |
| ISBN | 1-58729-963-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: building their own Waldos -- A genre in transition: biography in the 1880s -- An act of wholesome and pure-hearted admiration: Emerson's first biographer, George Willis Cooke -- Biographers and the pornographer: Conway, Ireland, and "Emerson and his friends" -- Diagnosing the gentle iconoclast: Dr. Holmes on Emerson -- Authorizing Emerson's biography: Cabot and/or Edward Emerson -- Shelf life: the legacy of Emerson's first biographies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789610003321 |
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Habich Robert D. <1951->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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