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Idle Threats : Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Idle Threats : Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Autore Knighton Andrew Lyndon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 331.118097309034
Collana America and the Long 19th Century
Soggetto topico Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
Labor productivity - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-4891-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Bartleby Industry and Bartleby’s Idleness -- 2. Repose -- 3. The Line of Productiveness -- 4. Vital Reserves Revisited -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480238803321
Knighton Andrew Lyndon  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
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Idle Threats : Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Idle Threats : Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Autore Knighton Andrew Lyndon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 331.118097309034
Collana America and the Long 19th Century
Soggetto topico Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
Labor productivity - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8147-4891-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Bartleby Industry and Bartleby’s Idleness -- 2. Repose -- 3. The Line of Productiveness -- 4. Vital Reserves Revisited -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785970303321
Knighton Andrew Lyndon  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Idle threats : men and the limits of productivity in 19th-Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Idle threats : men and the limits of productivity in 19th-Century America / / Andrew Lyndon Knighton
Autore Knighton Andrew Lyndon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 331.11/8097309034
Collana America and the Long 19th Century
Soggetto topico Labor productivity - United States - History - 19th century
Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8147-4891-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Bartleby industry and Bartleby's idleness -- Repose : the expression and experience of the circulatory sublime -- The line of productiveness : fear at the frontiers -- Vital reserves revisited : the energies of the social body -- Conclusion : idle thoughts and useless knowledge in the American Renaissance, and beyond.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814583203321
Knighton Andrew Lyndon  
New York, : New York University Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Autore Dawson Melanie <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 790.1
790.1/0973/09034
790.10973
790.1097309034
Soggetto topico Middle class - Recreation - United States - History - 19th century
Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8733-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Labor, leisure, and the scope of ungenteel play -- Dramatic regression : the borrowed pleasures and privileges of youth -- The social body and the severed head : the cultural work of grotesque play -- Skills rewarded : women's lives transformed through entertainment -- Staging disaster : turn-of-the-century entertainment scenes and the failure of personal transformation -- Old games, new narratives, and the specter of a generational divide -- Imagined unity : entertainment's communal spectacles and shared histories.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453730503321
Dawson Melanie <1967->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Autore Dawson Melanie <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 790.1
790.1/0973/09034
790.10973
790.1097309034
Soggetto topico Middle class - Recreation - United States - History - 19th century
Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8733-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Labor, leisure, and the scope of ungenteel play -- Dramatic regression : the borrowed pleasures and privileges of youth -- The social body and the severed head : the cultural work of grotesque play -- Skills rewarded : women's lives transformed through entertainment -- Staging disaster : turn-of-the-century entertainment scenes and the failure of personal transformation -- Old games, new narratives, and the specter of a generational divide -- Imagined unity : entertainment's communal spectacles and shared histories.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790893403321
Dawson Melanie <1967->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Laboring to Play [[electronic resource] ] : Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920 / / Melanie Dawson
Autore Dawson Melanie <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 790.1
790.1/0973/09034
790.10973
790.1097309034
Soggetto topico Middle class - Recreation - United States - History - 19th century
Leisure - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8733-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Labor, leisure, and the scope of ungenteel play -- Dramatic regression : the borrowed pleasures and privileges of youth -- The social body and the severed head : the cultural work of grotesque play -- Skills rewarded : women's lives transformed through entertainment -- Staging disaster : turn-of-the-century entertainment scenes and the failure of personal transformation -- Old games, new narratives, and the specter of a generational divide -- Imagined unity : entertainment's communal spectacles and shared histories.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813979303321
Dawson Melanie <1967->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui