The Arbiters of Reality : Hawthorne, Melville, and The Rise of Mass Information Culture / / Peter West
| The Arbiters of Reality : Hawthorne, Melville, and The Rise of Mass Information Culture / / Peter West |
| Autore | West Peter <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 229 p.) : : ill., map ; |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
Romanticism - United States Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Telegraph - United States - History - 19th century Journalism - United States - History - 19th century Reality in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Forever stained with blood, blood, blood! : murder and mass journalism in Hawthorne's Salem -- The journalistic origins of romance -- Hawthorne's city of refuge -- In this world of lies : Zachary Taylor and the American telegraph in Melville's New York -- The island telegraph : information culture and the Melvillean self in Typee -- Benito Cereno and the blunt-thinking American. |
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Belabored professions [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of African American working womanhood / / Xiomara Santamarina
| Belabored professions [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of African American working womanhood / / Xiomara Santamarina |
| Autore | Santamarina Xiomara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.408099287/08996073 |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - African American authors - History and criticism
American prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism American prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century African American women - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life - 19th century African American women in the professions - History African American women - Employment - History Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Autobiography - African American authors African American women in literature Autobiography - Women authors |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-7700-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Race, work, and literary authority in the Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- The view from below : menial labor and self-reliance in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Enterprising women and the labors of femininity : Eliza Potter, Cincinnati hairdresser -- Behind the scenes of Black labor : Elizabeth Keckley and the scandal of publicity. |
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Belabored professions [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of African American working womanhood / / Xiomara Santamarina
| Belabored professions [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of African American working womanhood / / Xiomara Santamarina |
| Autore | Santamarina Xiomara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.408099287/08996073 |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - African American authors - History and criticism
American prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism American prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century African American women - History and criticism African American women - Intellectual life - 19th century African American women in the professions - History African American women - Employment - History Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Autobiography - African American authors African American women in literature Autobiography - Women authors |
| ISBN |
979-88-908791-1-0
0-8078-7700-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Race, work, and literary authority in the Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- The view from below : menial labor and self-reliance in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Enterprising women and the labors of femininity : Eliza Potter, Cincinnati hairdresser -- Behind the scenes of Black labor : Elizabeth Keckley and the scandal of publicity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777524603321 |
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Cannibal old me : spoken sources in Melville's early works / / Mary K. Bercaw Edwards
| Cannibal old me : spoken sources in Melville's early works / / Mary K. Bercaw Edwards |
| Autore | Edwards Mary K. Bercaw |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 252 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico | Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61277-587-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- "Where the wild things are" : questioning Typee --"Six months at sea! Yes, reader, as I live" : sailor talk -- "They say they don't like sailor's flesh, it's too salt" : cannibal talk -- "Their gestures shame the very brutes" : missionary talk -- "Cannibal old me" : the development of Melville's narrative voice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463900003321 |
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Cannibal old me : spoken sources in Melville's early works / / Mary K. Bercaw Edwards
| Cannibal old me : spoken sources in Melville's early works / / Mary K. Bercaw Edwards |
| Autore | Edwards Mary K. Bercaw |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 252 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico | Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-61277-587-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- "Where the wild things are" : questioning Typee --"Six months at sea! Yes, reader, as I live" : sailor talk -- "They say they don't like sailor's flesh, it's too salt" : cannibal talk -- "Their gestures shame the very brutes" : missionary talk -- "Cannibal old me" : the development of Melville's narrative voice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788507703321 |
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| Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , [2009] | ||
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Dying to know [[electronic resource] ] : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine
| Dying to know [[electronic resource] ] : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine |
| Autore | Levine George Lewis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 828/.80809356 |
| Soggetto topico |
English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Knowledge, Theory of, in literature Science in literature Science - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-90460-4
9786612904608 0-226-47538-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The narrative of scientific epistemology -- Dying to know Descartes -- Carlyle, Descartes, and objectivity : lessen thy denominator -- Autobiography as epistemology : the effacement of self -- My life as a machine : Francis Galton, with some reflections on A.R. Wallace -- Self-effacement revisited : women and scientific autobiography -- The test of truth : Our Mutual Friend -- Daniel Deronda : a new epistemology -- The Cartesian Hardy : I think, therefore I'm doomed -- Daring to know : Karl Pearson and the romance of science -- The epistemology of science and art : Pearson and Pater. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459068503321 |
Levine George Lewis
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Dying to know [[electronic resource] ] : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine
| Dying to know [[electronic resource] ] : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine |
| Autore | Levine George Lewis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 828/.80809356 |
| Soggetto topico |
English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Knowledge, Theory of, in literature Science in literature Science - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato | science, knowledge, research, experimentation, victorian, history, philosophy, objectivity, truth, disinterest, bias, perspective, positionality, self-abnegation, purity, enlightenment, death, sacrifice, descartes, rhetoric, carlyle, autobiography, epistemology, francis galton, machine, ar wallace, women, gender, our mutual friend, dickens, eliot, literature, daniel deronda, hardy, karl pearson, pater, art, altruism, nonfiction |
| ISBN |
1-282-90460-4
9786612904608 0-226-47538-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The narrative of scientific epistemology -- Dying to know Descartes -- Carlyle, Descartes, and objectivity : lessen thy denominator -- Autobiography as epistemology : the effacement of self -- My life as a machine : Francis Galton, with some reflections on A.R. Wallace -- Self-effacement revisited : women and scientific autobiography -- The test of truth : Our Mutual Friend -- Daniel Deronda : a new epistemology -- The Cartesian Hardy : I think, therefore I'm doomed -- Daring to know : Karl Pearson and the romance of science -- The epistemology of science and art : Pearson and Pater. |
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Dying to know : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine
| Dying to know : scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / / George Levine |
| Autore | Levine George <1931-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 828/.80809356 |
| Soggetto topico |
English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and science - Great Britain - History - 19th century Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Knowledge, Theory of, in literature Science in literature Science - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9786612904608
9781282904606 1282904604 9780226475387 0226475387 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The narrative of scientific epistemology -- Dying to know Descartes -- Carlyle, Descartes, and objectivity : lessen thy denominator -- Autobiography as epistemology : the effacement of self -- My life as a machine : Francis Galton, with some reflections on A.R. Wallace -- Self-effacement revisited : women and scientific autobiography -- The test of truth : Our Mutual Friend -- Daniel Deronda : a new epistemology -- The Cartesian Hardy : I think, therefore I'm doomed -- Daring to know : Karl Pearson and the romance of science -- The epistemology of science and art : Pearson and Pater. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959691703321 |
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2002 | ||
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Ethics and narrative in the English novel, 1880-1914 / / Jil Larson [[electronic resource]]
| Ethics and narrative in the English novel, 1880-1914 / / Jil Larson [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Larson Jil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 176 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 823/.809353 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Ethics in literature English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Didactic fiction, English - History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-12205-8
0-521-12167-1 0-511-48314-7 0-511-15371-6 1-280-17782-9 0-511-11912-7 0-511-04715-0 0-511-30353-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ethics and the turn to narrative -- Victorian history and ethics: anxiety about agency at the fin-de-siècle -- Emotion, gender, and ethics in fiction by Thomas Hardy and the New Woman writers -- When hope unblooms: chance and moral luck in A Laodicean, The mayor of Castorbridge, and Tess -- Oscar Wilde and Henry James: aestheticizing ethics -- Promises, lies, and ethical agency in Joseph Conrad's Under western eyes. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ethics & Narrative in the English Novel, 1880-1914 |
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Ethics and narrative in the English novel, 1880-1914 / / Jil Larson [[electronic resource]]
| Ethics and narrative in the English novel, 1880-1914 / / Jil Larson [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Larson Jil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 176 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 823/.809353 |
| Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Ethics in literature English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism Didactic fiction, English - History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-12205-8
0-521-12167-1 0-511-48314-7 0-511-15371-6 1-280-17782-9 0-511-11912-7 0-511-04715-0 0-511-30353-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ethics and the turn to narrative -- Victorian history and ethics: anxiety about agency at the fin-de-siècle -- Emotion, gender, and ethics in fiction by Thomas Hardy and the New Woman writers -- When hope unblooms: chance and moral luck in A Laodicean, The mayor of Castorbridge, and Tess -- Oscar Wilde and Henry James: aestheticizing ethics -- Promises, lies, and ethical agency in Joseph Conrad's Under western eyes. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ethics & Narrative in the English Novel, 1880-1914 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779922403321 |
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