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Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Critically ill - United States - History and criticism
Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism
Autobiography
Death in literature
Self in literature
Death - Psychological aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61376-215-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died".
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463397303321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
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Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Critically ill - United States - History and criticism
Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism
Autobiography
Death in literature
Self in literature
Death - Psychological aspects
ISBN 1-61376-215-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died".
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788495503321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life / / Jeffrey Berman
Autore Berman Jeffrey <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Critically ill - United States - History and criticism
Terminally ill - United States - History and criticism
Autobiography
Death in literature
Self in literature
Death - Psychological aspects
ISBN 1-61376-215-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish" -- "I never saw or heard the car coming": my close call with death -- "Death itself is a wonderful and positive experience": Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and The wheel of life -- "With autobiography there's always another text, a countertext": Philip Roth and Patrimony -- "Death confers a certain beauty on one's hours": Harold Brodkey and This wild darkness -- "I have never been tempted to write about my own life": Susan Sontag, David Rieff, and Swimming in a sea of death -- "Sleeplessness for me is a cherished state": Edward W. Said and Out of place -- "There is more than one sort of luck": Tony Judt and The memory chalet -- "I never realized dying could be so much fun": Art Buchwald and Too soon to say goodbye -- "Learn how to live, and you'll know how to die": Morrie Schwartz's Letting go and Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie -- "I'm dying and I'm having fun": Randy Pausch and The last lecture -- "Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories": Jean-Dominique Bauby and The diving bell and The butterfly -- "I live in my suffering and that makes me happy": Roland Barthes and Mourning diary -- Conclusion: "alive when I died".
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810759503321
Berman Jeffrey <1945->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Autore Hays Peter L. <1938->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 813/.52
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8108-9284-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Abbreviations of Titles Cited; Part One: General Essays; 1 Hemingway on Courage; 2 Hemingway as Auteur; 3 Hemingway's Indians; 4 Hemingway, James Bond, and Andy Warhol; 5 The Arc of Plot in Hemingway's Fiction; 6 Hemingway, Nick Adams, and David Bourne; 7 Wright, Cézanne, and Hemingway; 8 Hemingway, PTSD, and Clinical Depression; Part Two: The Novels; 9 Catullus and The Sun Also Rises; 10 Hemingway and Henry James; 11 Imperial Brett in The Sun Also Rises; 12 Hunting Ritual in The Sun Also Rises; 13 The Other Wounded Heroes of SAR
14 Ministrant Barkley in A Farewell to Arms15 Hemingway Raids the Library for For Whom the Bell Tolls; 16 Sex, Death, and Pine Needles in For Whom the Bell Tolls; 17 Exchange Between Rivals; Part Three: The Short Stories; 18 Duro; 19 Hemingway and London; 20 Hemingway and the Fisher King; 21 Hemingway's "A Clean Well-Lighted Place" and O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh; 22 "Soldier's Home" and Ford Madox Ford; 23 No Sanctuary; 24 Hemingway's Bartlebys; Part Four: Scott and Ernest; 25 Hemingway and Fitzgerald; 26 The Sins of the Father: Hemingway and Fitzgerald
27 Tennessee Williams "Outs" Scott and ErnestPart Five: Teaching Hemingway; 28 My Problem in Teaching A Farewell to Arms; 29 Teaching "Indian Camp"; Part Six: Inside Hemingway; 30 Hemingway's Playboy Interviews: Are They Genuine?; 31 Hemingway's Puzzles; 32 Ailments, Accidents, and Suicide; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453641803321
Hays Peter L. <1938->  
Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Autore Hays Peter L. <1938->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 813/.52
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8108-9284-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Abbreviations of Titles Cited; Part One: General Essays; 1 Hemingway on Courage; 2 Hemingway as Auteur; 3 Hemingway's Indians; 4 Hemingway, James Bond, and Andy Warhol; 5 The Arc of Plot in Hemingway's Fiction; 6 Hemingway, Nick Adams, and David Bourne; 7 Wright, Cézanne, and Hemingway; 8 Hemingway, PTSD, and Clinical Depression; Part Two: The Novels; 9 Catullus and The Sun Also Rises; 10 Hemingway and Henry James; 11 Imperial Brett in The Sun Also Rises; 12 Hunting Ritual in The Sun Also Rises; 13 The Other Wounded Heroes of SAR
14 Ministrant Barkley in A Farewell to Arms15 Hemingway Raids the Library for For Whom the Bell Tolls; 16 Sex, Death, and Pine Needles in For Whom the Bell Tolls; 17 Exchange Between Rivals; Part Three: The Short Stories; 18 Duro; 19 Hemingway and London; 20 Hemingway and the Fisher King; 21 Hemingway's "A Clean Well-Lighted Place" and O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh; 22 "Soldier's Home" and Ford Madox Ford; 23 No Sanctuary; 24 Hemingway's Bartlebys; Part Four: Scott and Ernest; 25 Hemingway and Fitzgerald; 26 The Sins of the Father: Hemingway and Fitzgerald
27 Tennessee Williams "Outs" Scott and ErnestPart Five: Teaching Hemingway; 28 My Problem in Teaching A Farewell to Arms; 29 Teaching "Indian Camp"; Part Six: Inside Hemingway; 30 Hemingway's Playboy Interviews: Are They Genuine?; 31 Hemingway's Puzzles; 32 Ailments, Accidents, and Suicide; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790762803321
Hays Peter L. <1938->  
Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / / Peter L. Hays
Autore Hays Peter L. <1938->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 813/.52
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8108-9284-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Abbreviations of Titles Cited; Part One: General Essays; 1 Hemingway on Courage; 2 Hemingway as Auteur; 3 Hemingway's Indians; 4 Hemingway, James Bond, and Andy Warhol; 5 The Arc of Plot in Hemingway's Fiction; 6 Hemingway, Nick Adams, and David Bourne; 7 Wright, Cézanne, and Hemingway; 8 Hemingway, PTSD, and Clinical Depression; Part Two: The Novels; 9 Catullus and The Sun Also Rises; 10 Hemingway and Henry James; 11 Imperial Brett in The Sun Also Rises; 12 Hunting Ritual in The Sun Also Rises; 13 The Other Wounded Heroes of SAR
14 Ministrant Barkley in A Farewell to Arms15 Hemingway Raids the Library for For Whom the Bell Tolls; 16 Sex, Death, and Pine Needles in For Whom the Bell Tolls; 17 Exchange Between Rivals; Part Three: The Short Stories; 18 Duro; 19 Hemingway and London; 20 Hemingway and the Fisher King; 21 Hemingway's "A Clean Well-Lighted Place" and O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh; 22 "Soldier's Home" and Ford Madox Ford; 23 No Sanctuary; 24 Hemingway's Bartlebys; Part Four: Scott and Ernest; 25 Hemingway and Fitzgerald; 26 The Sins of the Father: Hemingway and Fitzgerald
27 Tennessee Williams "Outs" Scott and ErnestPart Five: Teaching Hemingway; 28 My Problem in Teaching A Farewell to Arms; 29 Teaching "Indian Camp"; Part Six: Inside Hemingway; 30 Hemingway's Playboy Interviews: Are They Genuine?; 31 Hemingway's Puzzles; 32 Ailments, Accidents, and Suicide; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810188303321
Hays Peter L. <1938->  
Lanham : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Autore Frye Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica xiii, 205 p
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Understanding contemporary American literature
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-57621-X
9786613888662
1-61117-204-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Understanding Cormac McCarthy -- The Southern works -- Into the West : Blood meridian -- The border trilogy -- The later works.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462116103321
Frye Steven  
Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Autore Frye Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica xiii, 205 p
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Understanding contemporary American literature
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
ISBN 1-283-57621-X
9786613888662
1-61117-204-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Understanding Cormac McCarthy -- The Southern works -- Into the West : Blood meridian -- The border trilogy -- The later works.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785886303321
Frye Steven  
Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Understanding Cormac McCarthy [[electronic resource] /] / Steven Frye
Autore Frye Steven
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica xiii, 205 p
Disciplina 813/.54
Collana Understanding contemporary American literature
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
ISBN 1-283-57621-X
9786613888662
1-61117-204-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Understanding Cormac McCarthy -- The Southern works -- Into the West : Blood meridian -- The border trilogy -- The later works.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827250803321
Frye Steven  
Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Understanding David Mamet [[electronic resource] /] / Brenda Murphy
Understanding David Mamet [[electronic resource] /] / Brenda Murphy
Autore Murphy Brenda <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 143 p
Disciplina 812/.54
Collana Understanding contemporary American literature
Soggetto topico Authors, American - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-57619-8
9786613888648
1-61117-200-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Understanding David Mamet -- The essays -- Men with men, women with women -- Men and women -- Parents and children -- Confidence games -- Degeneration and descent -- The novels.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462117303321
Murphy Brenda <1950->  
Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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