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Bodies of reform [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of character in Gilded Age America / / James B. Salazar
Bodies of reform [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of character in Gilded Age America / / James B. Salazar
Autore Salazar James B
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 823/.809353
Collana America and the long 19th century
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Character in literature
Characters and characteristics in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Character - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Political culture - United States - History - 19th century
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-8653-7
0-8147-4132-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Philanthropic Taste -- 2. Character Is Capital -- 3. Muscle Memory -- 4. “A Story Written on Her Face” -- 5. Character’s Conduct -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458315703321
Salazar James B  
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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Bodies of reform [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of character in Gilded Age America / / James B. Salazar
Bodies of reform [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetoric of character in Gilded Age America / / James B. Salazar
Autore Salazar James B
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 823/.809353
Collana America and the long 19th century
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Character in literature
Characters and characteristics in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Character - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Political culture - United States - History - 19th century
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato Bodies
States
United
category
century
character
charting
concept
culture
cultures
development
early-twentieth
fictional
from
genres
literature
mid-nineteenth
movements
nineteenth-century
pivotal
political
reconceives
reform
social
this
ISBN 0-8147-8653-7
0-8147-4132-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Philanthropic Taste -- 2. Character Is Capital -- 3. Muscle Memory -- 4. “A Story Written on Her Face” -- 5. Character’s Conduct -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791425403321
Salazar James B  
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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Character and Satire in Post War Fiction [[electronic resource]]
Character and Satire in Post War Fiction [[electronic resource]]
Autore Gregson Ian
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 p.)
Disciplina 823.920927
823/.9140927
Collana Continuum Literary Studies
Soggetto topico American fiction
Caricature in literature
Character in literature
Electronic books
English fiction
Satire, American
Satire, English
World War, 1939-1945
English
Languages & Literatures
English Literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-02446-9
9786612024467
1-4411-3000-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Subverting Racist Caricature: Ralph Ellison and Toni Morrison; 2 Joseph Heller's Allegories of Money; 3 Philip Roth's Vulgar, Aggressive Clowning; 4 Joyce Carol Oates's Political Anger; 5 Muriel Spark's Puppets of Thwarted Authority; 6 Magic Realism As Caricature: Angela Carter and Salman Rushdie; 7 The Caricaturist As Celebrity: Martin Amis and Will Self; 8 Caricature Versus Character: The Self As Cartoon; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454167403321
Gregson Ian  
London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006
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Character and Satire in Post War Fiction [[electronic resource]]
Character and Satire in Post War Fiction [[electronic resource]]
Autore Gregson Ian
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 p.)
Disciplina 823.920927
823/.9140927
Collana Continuum Literary Studies
Soggetto topico American fiction
Caricature in literature
Character in literature
Electronic books
English fiction
Satire, American
Satire, English
World War, 1939-1945
English
Languages & Literatures
English Literature
ISBN 1-282-02446-9
9786612024467
1-4411-3000-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Subverting Racist Caricature: Ralph Ellison and Toni Morrison; 2 Joseph Heller's Allegories of Money; 3 Philip Roth's Vulgar, Aggressive Clowning; 4 Joyce Carol Oates's Political Anger; 5 Muriel Spark's Puppets of Thwarted Authority; 6 Magic Realism As Caricature: Angela Carter and Salman Rushdie; 7 The Caricaturist As Celebrity: Martin Amis and Will Self; 8 Caricature Versus Character: The Self As Cartoon; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782993203321
Gregson Ian  
London, : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006
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The character of the self in ancient India [[electronic resource] ] : priests, kings, and women in the early Upaniṣads / / Brian Black
The character of the self in ancient India [[electronic resource] ] : priests, kings, and women in the early Upaniṣads / / Brian Black
Autore Black Brian <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 294.5/9218
Collana SUNY series in Hindu studies
Soggetto topico Hindu literature, Sanskrit - History and criticism
Character in literature
Self in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7914-8052-6
1-4294-9980-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""The Character of the Self in Ancient India""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""OPENING STATEMENT""; ""WHAT ARE THE UPANISADS?""; ""THE SELF, LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY""; ""THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL CONTEXT""; ""CHARACTERIZING THE SELF""; ""LITERARY CHARACTERS""; ""THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""MYSTERY OR MYSTIQUE: THE CHARACTER OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""1. Teachers and Students: The Emergence of Teaching as an Object of Discourse""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SANDILYA AND THE TEACHING OF ATMAN AND BRAHMAN""; ""SANDILYA FROM RITUALIST TO TEACHER""
""UDDALAKA ARUNI AND THE TEACHING OF TAT TVAM ASI""""UDDALAKA AND SVETAKETU:ACTING OUT THE UPANAYANA""; ""INDRA AS THE PERSISTENT STUDENT""; ""NARADA AND SANATKUMARA: KNOWLEDGE OF ATMAN AS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE VEDAS""; ""NACIKETAS AND THE INITIATION OF ANUPANISHADIC BRAHMIN""; ""THE GRADUATION OF A BRAHMIN STUDENTIN THE TAITTIRIYA UPANISAD""; ""SATYAKAMA AND THE BEGINNINGS OF A BRAHMIN HAGIOGRAPHY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""2. Debates between Brahmins: The Competitive Dynamics of the Brahmodya""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE BRAHMODYA AND THE SACRIFICE""
""Notes""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452066403321
Black Brian <1970->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007
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The character of the self in ancient India [[electronic resource] ] : priests, kings, and women in the early Upaniṣads / / Brian Black
The character of the self in ancient India [[electronic resource] ] : priests, kings, and women in the early Upaniṣads / / Brian Black
Autore Black Brian <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 294.5/9218
Collana SUNY series in Hindu studies
Soggetto topico Hindu literature, Sanskrit - History and criticism
Character in literature
Self in literature
ISBN 0-7914-8052-6
1-4294-9980-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""The Character of the Self in Ancient India""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""OPENING STATEMENT""; ""WHAT ARE THE UPANISADS?""; ""THE SELF, LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY""; ""THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL CONTEXT""; ""CHARACTERIZING THE SELF""; ""LITERARY CHARACTERS""; ""THE SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""MYSTERY OR MYSTIQUE: THE CHARACTER OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""1. Teachers and Students: The Emergence of Teaching as an Object of Discourse""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SANDILYA AND THE TEACHING OF ATMAN AND BRAHMAN""; ""SANDILYA FROM RITUALIST TO TEACHER""
""UDDALAKA ARUNI AND THE TEACHING OF TAT TVAM ASI""""UDDALAKA AND SVETAKETU:ACTING OUT THE UPANAYANA""; ""INDRA AS THE PERSISTENT STUDENT""; ""NARADA AND SANATKUMARA: KNOWLEDGE OF ATMAN AS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE VEDAS""; ""NACIKETAS AND THE INITIATION OF ANUPANISHADIC BRAHMIN""; ""THE GRADUATION OF A BRAHMIN STUDENTIN THE TAITTIRIYA UPANISAD""; ""SATYAKAMA AND THE BEGINNINGS OF A BRAHMIN HAGIOGRAPHY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""2. Debates between Brahmins: The Competitive Dynamics of the Brahmodya""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE BRAHMODYA AND THE SACRIFICE""
""Notes""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778117303321
Black Brian <1970->  
Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007
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The Crisis of Action in Nineteenth-Century English Literature / Stefanie Markovits
The Crisis of Action in Nineteenth-Century English Literature / Stefanie Markovits
Autore Markovits Stefanie <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 258 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/358
Soggetto topico Character in literature
National characteristics, British, in literature
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Wordsworth's revolution: from The Borderers to The White Doe of Rylstone -- The case of Clough: Amours de Voyage and the crisis of action in Victorian verse -- "That girl has some drama in her": George Eliot's problem with action -- Henry James's nefarious plot: form and freedom in the hands of the master.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910524678003321
Markovits Stefanie <1971->  
Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2006
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Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Autore Manning Susan <1953-2013, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 820.9/384
Collana Cambridge studies in Romanticism
Soggetto topico Romanticism
Character in literature
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American literature - 1783-1850 - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Comparative literature - English and American
Comparative literature - American and English
ISBN 1-107-70314-X
1-139-89355-6
1-107-49802-3
1-107-69288-1
1-107-32635-4
1-107-59865-6
1-107-70396-4
1-107-66974-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Part I. Transatlantic Literary History and the Poetics of Character: 1. 'But is analogy argument?' -- Part II. Reading Character in Comparison -- 2. Transatlantic contagion and the seductions of allegory -- 3. 'Choice flowers' and characterless women -- 4. Characters and representatives: 'floating fragments of a wrecked renown' -- 5. Literary friendship and transatlantic correspondences -- 6. Subjects and objects: 'always joined, never settled' -- 7. Historical characters: virtue ethics and the limits of romantic biography -- 8. Poetics of character.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453257303321
Manning Susan <1953-2013, >  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Autore Manning Susan <1953-2013, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 820.9/384
Collana Cambridge studies in Romanticism
Soggetto topico Romanticism
Character in literature
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American literature - 1783-1850 - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Comparative literature - English and American
Comparative literature - American and English
ISBN 1-107-70314-X
1-139-89355-6
1-107-49802-3
1-107-69288-1
1-107-32635-4
1-107-59865-6
1-107-70396-4
1-107-66974-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Part I. Transatlantic Literary History and the Poetics of Character: 1. 'But is analogy argument?' -- Part II. Reading Character in Comparison -- 2. Transatlantic contagion and the seductions of allegory -- 3. 'Choice flowers' and characterless women -- 4. Characters and representatives: 'floating fragments of a wrecked renown' -- 5. Literary friendship and transatlantic correspondences -- 6. Subjects and objects: 'always joined, never settled' -- 7. Historical characters: virtue ethics and the limits of romantic biography -- 8. Poetics of character.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790741003321
Manning Susan <1953-2013, >  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Poetics of character : transatlantic encounters, 1700-1900 / / Susan Manning [[electronic resource]]
Autore Manning Susan <1953-2013, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 820.9/384
Collana Cambridge studies in Romanticism
Soggetto topico Romanticism
Character in literature
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American literature - 1783-1850 - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Comparative literature - English and American
Comparative literature - American and English
ISBN 1-107-70314-X
1-139-89355-6
1-107-49802-3
1-107-69288-1
1-107-32635-4
1-107-59865-6
1-107-70396-4
1-107-66974-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Part I. Transatlantic Literary History and the Poetics of Character: 1. 'But is analogy argument?' -- Part II. Reading Character in Comparison -- 2. Transatlantic contagion and the seductions of allegory -- 3. 'Choice flowers' and characterless women -- 4. Characters and representatives: 'floating fragments of a wrecked renown' -- 5. Literary friendship and transatlantic correspondences -- 6. Subjects and objects: 'always joined, never settled' -- 7. Historical characters: virtue ethics and the limits of romantic biography -- 8. Poetics of character.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828297003321
Manning Susan <1953-2013, >  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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