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Failure, Fascism, and Teachers in American Theatre : Pedagogy of the Oppressors / / James F. Wilson
| Failure, Fascism, and Teachers in American Theatre : Pedagogy of the Oppressors / / James F. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson James F. <1892-1975, > |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History Series |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature Radicalism in literature Teachers in literature |
| ISBN | 3-031-34013-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: "Unbecoming Teachers" -- Chapter Breakdown and Description -- Chapter 2: "All the Single Ladies": A Century of Schoolmarms, Spinsters, and Superwomen Teachers -- "A Social Nemesis" -- The Little Teacher: A Kind, Gentle, and Pistol-Packin' Schoolmarm -- Autumn Crocus: Fanny Gray, or "The Little Brown Lady" -- The Corn Is Green: Meet Miss Moffat, "An Educated Woman" -- The Durable Trope -- "Women, Where Are We Going?" -- Chapter 3: Lesbians, Vampires, and Vermin: The Unspeakable Dangers of Unfit Teachers, 1920s-1940s -- Fat, Insane, and Unfit to Teach -- "Just as Unnatural as It Could Be" -- No Lesbians Here -- "What Sort of a Fag Do You Call Yourself?" -- "Panic, Just Panic, that Drove Me from One to Another" -- Chapter 4: Commies on Campus: Radical Liberalism and Academic Freedom, 1940s-1950s -- "Dress Rehearsal for McCarthyism" -- Football Heroes, Unconfused Liberals, and Blatherskites -- "Let's Go!" -- Thorium Plates, Loyalty Oaths, and Communists in the Guise of Educators -- "A Trifle Marxian" -- Soft-Boiled Liberals and Hard-Boiled Eggheads -- Chapter 5: Crème de la Crème of Fascism: Miss Jean Brodie, Miss Margarida, and Sister Mary Ignatius Explain It All for You, 1960s-1980s -- Progressive Attitudes and Mental Pablum -- Leading out and Feeding in -- Everyone Wants to Be Miss Margarida -- Roman Catholic Fascism -- Chapter 6: Failure to Achieve: A Report Card on Male Educators in the Theatre -- The Occupation of Second Choosers -- The Right Kind of Men -- Birth of the Sophist and Pedant -- "Himmler of the Lower Fifth" -- "An Old Bog in the History Department" -- "What Malice Can There Be in a Child?" -- "Not What I Mean at All" -- "Term of Art" -- "To Become Soft Again" -- Chapter 7: Epilogue: "Becomes a Student" -- Appendix: Teacher Plays and Musicals by Year.
Bibliography -- Archival Collections -- Newspapers and Periodicals -- Articles, Books, and Book Chapters -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910754098303321 |
Wilson James F. <1892-1975, >
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach
| The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach |
| Autore | Auerbach Jonathan <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3/09353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature First person narrative Psychological fiction, American - History - Criticism and interpretation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52376-X
0-19-534525-8 1-60256-600-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: ""Proper Identity"" and the First Person; 1. Disfiguring the Perfect Plot: Doubling and Self-Betrayal in Poe; 2. Hawthorne's The Blithedale Romance and the Death of Enchantment; 3. The Jamesian Critical Romance; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450126503321 |
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Auerbach Jonathan <1954->
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach
| The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach |
| Autore | Auerbach Jonathan <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3/09353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature First person narrative Psychological fiction, American - History - Criticism and interpretation |
| ISBN |
1-280-52376-X
0-19-534525-8 1-60256-600-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: ""Proper Identity"" and the First Person; 1. Disfiguring the Perfect Plot: Doubling and Self-Betrayal in Poe; 2. Hawthorne's The Blithedale Romance and the Death of Enchantment; 3. The Jamesian Critical Romance; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783216403321 |
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Auerbach Jonathan <1954->
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach
| The romance of failure : first-person fictions of Poe, Hawthorne, and James / / Jonathan Auerbach |
| Autore | Auerbach Jonathan <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3/09353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature First person narrative Psychological fiction, American - History - Criticism and interpretation |
| ISBN |
1-280-52376-X
0-19-534525-8 1-60256-600-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: ""Proper Identity"" and the First Person; 1. Disfiguring the Perfect Plot: Doubling and Self-Betrayal in Poe; 2. Hawthorne's The Blithedale Romance and the Death of Enchantment; 3. The Jamesian Critical Romance; Afterword; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819727903321 |
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Auerbach Jonathan <1954->
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa
| The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa |
| Autore | Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 860.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican prose literature - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature National characteristics, Mexican, in literature Literature and history - Mexico |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79719-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Education and entropy in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- José Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gómez-Peña : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452039703321 |
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Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa
| The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa |
| Autore | Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 860.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican prose literature - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature National characteristics, Mexican, in literature Literature and history - Mexico |
| ISBN | 0-292-79719-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Education and entropy in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- José Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gómez-Peña : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777695703321 |
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Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity / / by John A. Ochoa
| The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity / / by John A. Ochoa |
| Autore | Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 860.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican prose literature - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature National characteristics, Mexican, in literature Literature and history - Mexico |
| ISBN | 0-292-79719-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Education and entropy in Bernal Diaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- Jose Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gomez-Pena : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817460003321 |
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Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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