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Cowboy politics : myths and discourses in popular westerns from the Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood / / John S. Nelson
Cowboy politics : myths and discourses in popular westerns from the Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood / / John S. Nelson
Autore Nelson John S. <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 pages)
Disciplina 813/.087409
Collana Politics, Literature, and Film
Soggetto topico Politics and literature - United States - History
American fiction - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
ISBN 1-4985-4948-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "The signs in this book spoke to him": the western craft of culture and convention -- "The stories of the West are many": the western craft of dream and daring -- "Strike first and then give tongue": the western culture of honor and anger -- "Without law, man becomes a beast": the western culture of rationality and sovereignty -- "The cowboy represents that independent spirit": the western culture of individuals and nations -- "Live with honor and [leave] our mark": the western culture of honor and character -- "What's he going to get out of this?": the western culture of interest and character -- "Why had he waited so long to speak?": the western craft of pride and performance -- "A track is not only marks upon the earth": the western craft of faces and traces -- "It's not revenge he's after; it's a reckoning": the western culture of fear and terror -- "Accurate description [with] poetry to the language": the western craft of myth and symbol -- "A show had to be real and yet not real": the western craft of celebrity and spectacle -- "Revenge broke it, and disease": the western craft of forgiving and forgetting -- "Tell him something pretty": the western craft of word and deed -- "In whose keeping would the horse have been?": the western culture of horizons and responsibilities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796649103321
Nelson John S. <1950->  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017
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Cowboy politics : myths and discourses in popular westerns from the Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood / / John S. Nelson
Cowboy politics : myths and discourses in popular westerns from the Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood / / John S. Nelson
Autore Nelson John S. <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (400 pages)
Disciplina 813/.087409
Collana Politics, Literature, and Film
Soggetto topico Politics and literature - United States - History
American fiction - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
ISBN 1-4985-4948-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "The signs in this book spoke to him": the western craft of culture and convention -- "The stories of the West are many": the western craft of dream and daring -- "Strike first and then give tongue": the western culture of honor and anger -- "Without law, man becomes a beast": the western culture of rationality and sovereignty -- "The cowboy represents that independent spirit": the western culture of individuals and nations -- "Live with honor and [leave] our mark": the western culture of honor and character -- "What's he going to get out of this?": the western culture of interest and character -- "Why had he waited so long to speak?": the western craft of pride and performance -- "A track is not only marks upon the earth": the western craft of faces and traces -- "It's not revenge he's after; it's a reckoning": the western culture of fear and terror -- "Accurate description [with] poetry to the language": the western craft of myth and symbol -- "A show had to be real and yet not real": the western craft of celebrity and spectacle -- "Revenge broke it, and disease": the western craft of forgiving and forgetting -- "Tell him something pretty": the western craft of word and deed -- "In whose keeping would the horse have been?": the western culture of horizons and responsibilities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811102803321
Nelson John S. <1950->  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017
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Literary culture and U.S. imperialism [[electronic resource] ] : from the Revolution to World War II / / John Carlos Rowe
Literary culture and U.S. imperialism [[electronic resource] ] : from the Revolution to World War II / / John Carlos Rowe
Autore Rowe John Carlos
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (394 p.)
Disciplina 810.9358
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Imperialism in literature
Literature and history - United States - History
Politics and literature - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-53060-X
0-19-535123-1
1-4294-0483-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Literary Culture and U.S. Imperialism; 2. The Dream of Enlightenment and the Nightmare of Imperialism: Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland and Edgar Huntly; 3. Edgar Allan Poe's Imperial Fantasy and the American Frontier; 4. Melville's Typee: U.S. Imperialism at Home and Abroad; 5. Highway Robbery: "Indian Removal," the Mexican-American War, and American Identity in John Rollin Ridge's (Yellow Bird) The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta; 6. Mark Twain's Rediscovery of America in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
7. Race, Gender, and Imperialism in Stephen Crane: A Monstrous Case8. The Education of Henry Adams and the American Empire; 9. W. E. B. Du Bois's Tropical Critique of U.S. Imperialism; 10. The View from Rock Writing Bluff: The Nick Black Elk Narratives and U.S. Cultural Imperialism; 11. Opening the Gate to the Other America: The Afro-Caribbean Politics of Hurston's Mules and Men and Tell My Horse; 12. After America; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451286603321
Rowe John Carlos  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
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Literary culture and U.S. imperialism [[electronic resource] ] : from the Revolution to World War II / / John Carlos Rowe
Literary culture and U.S. imperialism [[electronic resource] ] : from the Revolution to World War II / / John Carlos Rowe
Autore Rowe John Carlos
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (394 p.)
Disciplina 810.9358
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Imperialism in literature
Literature and history - United States - History
Politics and literature - United States - History
ISBN 0-19-772494-9
1-280-53060-X
0-19-535123-1
1-4294-0483-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Literary Culture and U.S. Imperialism; 2. The Dream of Enlightenment and the Nightmare of Imperialism: Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland and Edgar Huntly; 3. Edgar Allan Poe's Imperial Fantasy and the American Frontier; 4. Melville's Typee: U.S. Imperialism at Home and Abroad; 5. Highway Robbery: "Indian Removal," the Mexican-American War, and American Identity in John Rollin Ridge's (Yellow Bird) The Life and Adventures of Joaquín Murieta; 6. Mark Twain's Rediscovery of America in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
7. Race, Gender, and Imperialism in Stephen Crane: A Monstrous Case8. The Education of Henry Adams and the American Empire; 9. W. E. B. Du Bois's Tropical Critique of U.S. Imperialism; 10. The View from Rock Writing Bluff: The Nick Black Elk Narratives and U.S. Cultural Imperialism; 11. Opening the Gate to the Other America: The Afro-Caribbean Politics of Hurston's Mules and Men and Tell My Horse; 12. After America; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777499003321
Rowe John Carlos  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
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Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Autore Schweitzer Ivy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/353
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Friendship in literature
Politics and literature - United States - History
National characteristics, American, in literature
Friendship - Sociological aspects
Political culture - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8078-7671-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Renascence of Friendship: A Story of American Social and Political Life; CHAPTER ONE: Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Equality and Interchangeability in Friendship Theory; CHAPTER TWO: "Familiar Commerce": John Winthrop's "Modell" of American Affiliation; CHAPTER THREE: Hannah Webster Foster's Coquette: Resurrecting Friendship from the Tomb of Marriage; CHAPTER FOUR: Eat Your Heart Out: James Fenimore Cooper's Male Romance and the American Myth of Interracial Friendship
CHAPTER FIVE: The Ethical Horizon of American Friendship in Catharine Sedgwick's Hope LeslieEpilogue: The Persistence of Second Selves; Notes; Works Cited; Index;
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451683803321
Schweitzer Ivy  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
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Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Autore Schweitzer Ivy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/353
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Friendship in literature
Politics and literature - United States - History
National characteristics, American, in literature
Friendship - Sociological aspects
Political culture - United States - History
ISBN 979-88-908813-6-6
0-8078-7671-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Renascence of Friendship: A Story of American Social and Political Life; CHAPTER ONE: Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Equality and Interchangeability in Friendship Theory; CHAPTER TWO: "Familiar Commerce": John Winthrop's "Modell" of American Affiliation; CHAPTER THREE: Hannah Webster Foster's Coquette: Resurrecting Friendship from the Tomb of Marriage; CHAPTER FOUR: Eat Your Heart Out: James Fenimore Cooper's Male Romance and the American Myth of Interracial Friendship
CHAPTER FIVE: The Ethical Horizon of American Friendship in Catharine Sedgwick's Hope LeslieEpilogue: The Persistence of Second Selves; Notes; Works Cited; Index;
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778149903321
Schweitzer Ivy  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
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Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Perfecting friendship [[electronic resource] ] : politics and affiliation in early American literature / / Ivy Schweitzer
Autore Schweitzer Ivy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/353
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Friendship in literature
Politics and literature - United States - History
National characteristics, American, in literature
Friendship - Sociological aspects
Political culture - United States - History
ISBN 979-88-908813-6-6
0-8078-7671-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Renascence of Friendship: A Story of American Social and Political Life; CHAPTER ONE: Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Equality and Interchangeability in Friendship Theory; CHAPTER TWO: "Familiar Commerce": John Winthrop's "Modell" of American Affiliation; CHAPTER THREE: Hannah Webster Foster's Coquette: Resurrecting Friendship from the Tomb of Marriage; CHAPTER FOUR: Eat Your Heart Out: James Fenimore Cooper's Male Romance and the American Myth of Interracial Friendship
CHAPTER FIVE: The Ethical Horizon of American Friendship in Catharine Sedgwick's Hope LeslieEpilogue: The Persistence of Second Selves; Notes; Works Cited; Index;
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810558303321
Schweitzer Ivy  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
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Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Autore Smith Susan Harris
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 812.5209
812/.5209
822.809
Collana Palgrave studies in theatre and performance
Soggetto topico American drama - 19th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Journalism and literature - United States - History
American periodicals - History
Literature and society - United States - History
Politics and literature - United States - History
Politics in literature
Social problems in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36310-3
9786611363109
0-230-60502-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Varieties of Dramatic Experience; 2 Cultures of Social Distance and Difference; 3 Women as American Citizens; 4 Cultural Displacement; 5 Dis/Contented Citizens; Appendix: Plays in Periodicals; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450937003321
Smith Susan Harris  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Autore Smith Susan Harris
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 812.5209
812/.5209
822.809
Collana Palgrave studies in theatre and performance
Soggetto topico American drama - 19th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Journalism and literature - United States - History
American periodicals - History
Literature and society - United States - History
Politics and literature - United States - History
Politics in literature
Social problems in literature
ISBN 1-281-36310-3
9786611363109
0-230-60502-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Varieties of Dramatic Experience; 2 Cultures of Social Distance and Difference; 3 Women as American Citizens; 4 Cultural Displacement; 5 Dis/Contented Citizens; Appendix: Plays in Periodicals; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784149403321
Smith Susan Harris  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Plays in American periodicals, 1890-1918 [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Harris Smith
Autore Smith Susan Harris
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 812.5209
812/.5209
822.809
Collana Palgrave studies in theatre and performance
Soggetto topico American drama - 19th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Journalism and literature - United States - History
American periodicals - History
Literature and society - United States - History
Politics and literature - United States - History
Politics in literature
Social problems in literature
ISBN 1-281-36310-3
9786611363109
0-230-60502-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Varieties of Dramatic Experience; 2 Cultures of Social Distance and Difference; 3 Women as American Citizens; 4 Cultural Displacement; 5 Dis/Contented Citizens; Appendix: Plays in Periodicals; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826644903321
Smith Susan Harris  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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