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Fairground attractions [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of the pleasure ground / / Deborah Philips
| Fairground attractions [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of the pleasure ground / / Deborah Philips |
| Autore | Philips Deborah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791 |
| Soggetto topico |
Amusement parks - History
Leisure - History |
| ISBN |
1-84966-666-0
1-283-47917-6 9786613479174 1-84966-667-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 Pleasure Gardens, Great Exhibitions and Wonderlands: A Genealogy of the Carnival Site; Pleasure gardens; From stately home to theme park; Tivoli Gardens; The Exhibition and the Egyptian Hall; Great Exhibitions, Grands Expositions and World's Fairs; The pleasure resort: Blackpool and Coney Island; World's Fairs; Disneyland; Las Vegas; Heterotopias; 2 Illustrations and Innovations: The Metonymic Icons of the Carnival; Metonymic icons; From oral tradition to ballad sheet and chapbook; The Romantic imagination and popular publishing
Technologies and the reading publicShowmen and storytellers; Illustrated fictions; Children's fiction; Stage sets and toy theatres; Comic books and pulp fiction; Moving images; Disneyland television; The Disney version; 3 Mickey Mouse Chivalry: Chivalric Romance; 4 Fairy Tale Romance; 5 Monsters, Murders and Vampires: The Gothic Tradition; 6 The Riddles of the Sphinx: Egyptomania; 7 Boy's Own Stories: Explorer Heroes; 8 Treasure Islands and Blue Lagoons; 9 Future Imperfect: Science and Technology; 10 Constructing the Frontier: The Western; 11 Consuming the West: Main Street, USA; Notes 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; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597159403321 |
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub., 2012 | ||
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An inquiry into the philosophical concept of scholê : leisure as a political end / Kostas Kalimtzis
| An inquiry into the philosophical concept of scholê : leisure as a political end / Kostas Kalimtzis |
| Autore | Kalimtzis Kostas <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Bloomsbury, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/812 |
| Soggetto topico |
Leisure - Philosophy
Leisure - History |
| ISBN |
1-4742-3796-7
1-4742-3794-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. Sisyphus or Scholê? -- II. Plato on Scholê and Ascholia -- III. Catharsis, Scholê and Play -- IV. Aristotle: On the Nature of Scholê -- V. Making Scholê Practical - Diagôgê, Mousikê and Philia -- VII. Otium: Withdrawal for Action and Duty -- VIII. The Disappearance of Scholê -- Afterword -- Leisure as a political end -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153173503321 |
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Kalimtzis Kostas <1947->
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| New York, : Bloomsbury, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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