The Afterlife of the Hollywood Western / / by Pete Falconer
| The Afterlife of the Hollywood Western / / by Pete Falconer |
| Autore | Falconer Pete |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
| Disciplina | 791.436278 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - History
Film genres Ethnology - America Culture Film and TV History Genre Studies American Culture |
| ISBN |
9781137546715
1137546719 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The rhetoric of genre -- Chapter 3: “Fixing” the Western -- Chapter 4: The Wild West and the Dirty South, or, by their teeth ye shall know them -- Chapter 5: Once upon a time -- Chapter 6: Old men and old movies -- Chapter 7: The Western’s greatest hits -- Chapter 8: Hybrids and transpositions. |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afterlives of the American Revolution : Insurgent Remains / / by Emma Stapely
| Afterlives of the American Revolution : Insurgent Remains / / by Emma Stapely |
| Autore | Stapely Emma |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.3072 |
| Collana | Renewing the American Narrative |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - America
Culture United States - History American Culture US History |
| ISBN | 9783031515446 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction - Unfixing Revolution: Notes on Turns and Re-Turns -- Chapter 2: Charlotte Temple’s Revolutionary Allegories -- Chapter 3: Time-Lines: Anthologizing the Frontier in the Era of the Western Confederacy -- Chapter 4: The Parties to Which We Belong: John André and the Tragedy of Revolution -- Chapter 5: Freedom and Other Everyday Objects: Black Petitionary Practice in Sierra Leone -- Chapter 6: Coda. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910842298103321 |
Stapely Emma
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
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Age of the Geek : Depictions of Nerds and Geeks in Popular Media / / edited by Kathryn E. Lane
| Age of the Geek : Depictions of Nerds and Geeks in Popular Media / / edited by Kathryn E. Lane |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.230973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture
Ethnology - America Culture Sex Film genres Communication Popular Culture American Culture Gender Studies Genre Studies Media and Communication |
| ISBN |
9783319657448
3319657445 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299998903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction / / edited by Josep M. Armengol
| Aging Masculinities in Contemporary U.S. Fiction / / edited by Josep M. Armengol |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.540935246 |
| Collana | Global Masculinities |
| Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Ethnology - America Culture Sex North American Literature Contemporary Literature American Culture Gender Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030715960
3030715965 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Josep M. Armengol: No Country for Old Men? An Introduction -- Part I. GENDERING AGE -- Chapter 2. Juan González-Echeverría: Harvest Time for John Updike's Rabbit: Sex Dies Harder than Gender -- Chapter 3. Sarah Hardy: Geographies of Aging in Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Third and Final Continent" and Jeffrey Eugenides' Middlesex -- Chapter 4. Teresa Requena: Literary Representations of Aging Masculinities: Bodies and Privilege -- Part II. MEN'S AGING IN POPULAR FICTION -- Chapter 5. M. Isabel Santaulària I Capdevila: "You are all too old to do anything but get yourselves killed:" Age and Masculinity in Stephen King's It, Dreamcatcher and Doctor Sleep -- Chapter 6. Ángel Mateos-Aparicio: ''To Oldie Go": From James T. Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard to Samuel Lord and the Reconstruction of the Aging Male Body in the Final Frontier -- Part III. OLDER MEN IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR -- Chapter 7. Esther Zaplana: Self-Representation 'Between Two': Ageing Males, and the 'Otherness within' in Philip Roth's Patrimony -- Chapter 8. Leonor Acosta-Bustamante: Reconstructing the (Masculine) Self from Old Age: Memories of the Aching Male Body in Paul Auster's Winter Journal -- Part IV. AGING BEYOND WHITENESS -- Chapter 9. Mar Gallego: Black Masculinities and Aging in Toni Morrison's Novels -- Chapter 10. Marta Bosch-Vilarrubias: Aging Men in Contemporary Arab American Literature Written by Women -- Part V. QUEERING AGE -- Chapter 11. Josep M. Armengol: Sex and Text: Queering Older Men's Sexuality in Contemporary U.S. Fiction -- Chapter 12. Ignacio Ramos-Gay & Claudia Alonso-Recarte: On Long-lasting 'Humanimal' Companionships: Gayness, Aging and Disease in Steven Rowley's Lily and the Octopus. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495231703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Apocalyptic : Beliefs, Rituals, and Expressions of Doomsday Culture in the US / / by Juli L. Gittinger
| American Apocalyptic : Beliefs, Rituals, and Expressions of Doomsday Culture in the US / / by Juli L. Gittinger |
| Autore | Gittinger Juli L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Religions America Sociology Ethnology - America Culture Sociology of Religion American Religions American Culture |
| ISBN |
9783031561603
9783031561597 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Section 1. TEOTWAWKI -- 2. Cultural narratives of the apocalypse -- 3. Prepping as an American phenomenon. 4. Liberal Preppers -- Section 2. American Anxieties -- 5. Pandemic as apocalyptic event -- 6. Hoping for civil war: the Boogaloo movement -- 7. Climate apocalypse and Eco-piety -- 8. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910874682003321 |
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American Borders : Inclusion and Exclusion in US Culture / / edited by Paula Barba Guerrero, Mónica Fernández Jiménez
| American Borders : Inclusion and Exclusion in US Culture / / edited by Paula Barba Guerrero, Mónica Fernández Jiménez |
| Autore | Barba Guerrero Paula |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
| Disciplina | 810.93552 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Fernández JiménezMónica |
| Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
| Soggetto topico |
America - Literatures
Ethnology - America Culture Race Globalization Emigration and immigration North American Literature American Culture Race and Ethnicity Studies Human Migration |
| ISBN |
9783031301797
303130179X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Beyond Borders. Inclusion and Exclusion in American Culture -- Isamu: Becoming Nisei -- Part I. Perpetuating Otherness. Relocation to the Outside Within -- “Don’t Fence Me In”: Interiorized Outsides and Japanese American Concentration Camps -- The Resonance of the Hostage Crisis in Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America (2004) and the Limits of Hospitality -- Cartographies of Inclusion/Exclusion and Contested Belongings in Raquel Cepeda’s Bird of Paradise: How I Became a Latina -- Part II. Beyond Sovereign Frames: Contesting Imaginaries and National Myths -- Foreigners in their Own Land: Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Creation of Tolerated Strangers -- E Pluribus Unum?: Disintegrating the Melting Pot Myth in American Science Fiction Narratives of National Fragmentation -- Inhospitable Homelands: Practices of Inclusion and Exclusion in African American War Narratives -- Monsters or Men?: Guillermo del Toro’s Allegories of American Othering in The Shape of Water -- Part III. Welcoming the Stranger Inside?: Exclusive Inclusion in the Age of Neoliberalism -- Strangers in the Homeland: Dystopic (in)Hospitality in McCarthy’s The Road -- Riding the Beast: Of Borders, Aliens, and Hospitality in Valeria Luiselli’s Lost Children Archive (2019) and Tell Me How It Ends (2017) -- Grief, Hospitality, and the Frontier in Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland (2020) -- Nonsecular Thirdspaces in Ayad Akhtar’s American Dervish and Homeland Elegies -- The Ugly Guy (Novel Excerpt). |
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American Cinema and Cultural Diplomacy : The Fragmented Kaleidoscope / / by Thomas J. Cobb
| American Cinema and Cultural Diplomacy : The Fragmented Kaleidoscope / / by Thomas J. Cobb |
| Autore | Cobb Thomas J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
| Disciplina |
791.43658
301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures, American
Ethnology - America Culture America - Politics and government American Film and TV American Culture American Politics |
| ISBN |
9783030426781
3030426785 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1: Rehabilitations of idealism - action, satire and the late 1990s -- Chapter 2: Unanticipated synergy - lost innocence in early 2000s war cinema -- Chapter 3: 'The thaw' - the 2004 election and questions of cultural diplomacy -- Chapter 4: Imperial overstretch and the nihilistic frontier - Western political allegory in the late 2000s -- Chapter 5: Apex of allegory - Blockbuster responses to the end of the Bush era -- Chapter 6 (concluding chapter): Forever fragmented - Obama to Trump and the new identitarianism of IR dichotomies. |
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The American Civil War and the Hollywood War Film / / by John Trafton
| The American Civil War and the Hollywood War Film / / by John Trafton |
| Autore | Trafton John |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/658737 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - America
Culture Motion pictures - History United States - History American Culture Film and TV History US History |
| ISBN |
9781137497024
1137497025 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Civil War, Pathos Formula, and Genre Memory -- 1. Civil War Paintings and the War Panorama 2. Panorama, Phantasmagoria, and Subjective Vision in War Cinema -- 3. War Photography -- 4. Photography and the War Film -- 5. The Soldier Diary -- 6. Civil War Epistolary and the Hollywood War Film -- Coda. |
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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The American Exception, Volume 1 / / by Frank J. Lechner
| The American Exception, Volume 1 / / by Frank J. Lechner |
| Autore | Lechner Frank J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Philosophy
Ethnology - America Culture United States - History Social Theory American Culture US History |
| ISBN |
9781137587176
1137587172 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2.“A Shining City”? Perspectives on the American Exception -- 3. “A Sea of Faith”: The American Religious Exception -- 4.“Equal Justice under Law”: The American Legal Exception -- 5. “Almost an Island unto Itself”: The American Sports Exception. |
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The American Exception, Volume 2 / / by Frank J. Lechner
| The American Exception, Volume 2 / / by Frank J. Lechner |
| Autore | Lechner Frank J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture - Study and teaching
Ethnology - America Culture United States - History Cultural Studies American Culture US History |
| ISBN |
9781137587206
1137587202 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. “People of Plenty”: The American Economic Exception -- 2. “Land of Liberty”: The American Governmental Exception -- 3. “No Business Like Show Business”: The American Media Exception -- 4. “Dangerous Nation”: The American Power Exception. . |
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