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The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero
The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 pages)
Disciplina 860.998
Collana Ecocritical Theory and Practice
Soggetto topico Latin American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature
Water in literature
ISBN 1-4985-4730-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: Memory of Water: Rivers and the Politics and Praxis of Remembrance -- Chapter One: Along the River of Memory -- Chapter Two: Floating Statues and Streams of Consciousness -- Chapter Three: From "Obstinate Memory" to Explosions of Recollections -- II: Rivers at the Crossroads: Borders, Land/Cityscapes, and Social Imaginaries as Contested Spaces -- Chapter Four: The River as Political Quagmire -- Chapter Five: Rippling Borders in Latina Literature -- Chapter Six: Social and Geographical Landscapes -- Chapter Seven: Myth and Reality -- Chapter Eight: Writing the Riverbanks in El libro flotante de Caytran Dölphin by Leonardo Valencia -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796213103321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]
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The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero
The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 pages)
Disciplina 860.998
Collana Ecocritical Theory and Practice
Soggetto topico Latin American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature
Water in literature
ISBN 1-4985-4730-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: Memory of Water: Rivers and the Politics and Praxis of Remembrance -- Chapter One: Along the River of Memory -- Chapter Two: Floating Statues and Streams of Consciousness -- Chapter Three: From "Obstinate Memory" to Explosions of Recollections -- II: Rivers at the Crossroads: Borders, Land/Cityscapes, and Social Imaginaries as Contested Spaces -- Chapter Four: The River as Political Quagmire -- Chapter Five: Rippling Borders in Latina Literature -- Chapter Six: Social and Geographical Landscapes -- Chapter Seven: Myth and Reality -- Chapter Eight: Writing the Riverbanks in El libro flotante de Caytran Dölphin by Leonardo Valencia -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823515803321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]
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The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin
The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin
Autore McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) FranklinWayne
Collana American land and life series
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature
Philosophy of nature in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-58729-978-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : What do rivers mean? -- Overlooking the river -- By the river -- Up the river -- Down the river -- Crossing the river -- Up and down the river.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460061803321
McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)  
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011
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The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin
The meaning of rivers [[electronic resource] ] : flow and reflection in American literature / / by T.S. McMillin ; foreword by Wayne Franklin
Autore McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/36
Altri autori (Persone) FranklinWayne
Collana American land and life series
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Rivers in literature
Philosophy of nature in literature
ISBN 1-58729-978-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : What do rivers mean? -- Overlooking the river -- By the river -- Up the river -- Down the river -- Crossing the river -- Up and down the river.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789810003321
McMillin T. S (Tracy Scott)  
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011
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Rivermen [[electronic resource] ] : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / / Frederic S. Colwell
Rivermen [[electronic resource] ] : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / / Frederic S. Colwell
Autore Colwell Frederic S (Frederic Stewart), <1933->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Kingston [Ont.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1989
Descrizione fisica 220 p. ; ; 24 cm
Disciplina 821/.709321693
Soggetto topico English poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - History and criticism
Romanticism - Great Britain
Rivers in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-7735-6210-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452555403321
Colwell Frederic S (Frederic Stewart), <1933->  
Kingston [Ont.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1989
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Rivermen [[electronic resource] ] : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / / Frederic S. Colwell
Rivermen [[electronic resource] ] : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / / Frederic S. Colwell
Autore Colwell Frederic S (Frederic Stewart), <1933->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Kingston [Ont.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1989
Descrizione fisica 220 p. ; ; 24 cm
Disciplina 821/.709321693
Soggetto topico English poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
English literature - History and criticism
Romanticism - Great Britain
Rivers in literature
ISBN 0-7735-6210-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Riverscapes: A Prologue -- “One Perpetual Progress”: The Wordsworthian River -- Sources -- The Guardian and the Spring -- Stations on the Sacred River: Maid, Woman, Bower, and Wilderness -- The English Nymph: Her Literary and Social History -- Mistress of the Sounding Streams: “Endymion” -- Dianas Train: Lamia, Belles Dames, and Deceiving Elves -- Shelley’s Anabasis: Heroic Landscape and the River Journey in “Alastor” -- “The Witch of Atlas” and the Mythic Geography of the Nile -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781904903321
Colwell Frederic S (Frederic Stewart), <1933->  
Kingston [Ont.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1989
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Rivers and the power of ancient Rome [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Campbell
Rivers and the power of ancient Rome [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Campbell
Autore Campbell Brian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (606 p.)
Disciplina 937
Collana Studies in the history of Greece and Rome Rivers and the power of ancient Rome
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
Soggetto topico Rivers - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Political aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers - Social aspects - Italy - Rome - History
Rivers in art
Rivers in literature
Navigation - Italy - Rome - History
River life - Rome - History
ISBN 979-88-908780-0-7
0-8078-6904-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; ONE. RIVERS PAST AND PRESENT; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and River Dynamics; 2. Changes in the Riverine Environment; 3. The Watery Origins of Rome; 4. The Geographical Setting; 5. Problems and Approaches; TWO. PUTTING RIVERS ON THE MAP; 1. Geographical Writing; 2. Space, Measurement, and Location; 3. Demarcating Provincial Boundaries; 4. Riverine Identity and Cultural Affinity; 5. Geographical Descriptions; 6. Creating Maps; 7. Conclusion: "The boon of a water supply"; THREE. RIVERS, LANDS, AND LAWS; 1. Definitions; 2. The Res Publica and Water Rights; 3. Boundaries
4. Managing Disruption5. Alluvial Activity and River Islands; 6. Conclusion: Managing Rivers for the Community; FOUR. RIVERS IN LITERATURE, RELIGION, AND ART; 1. The Hydrological Cycle and Human Life; 2. The Riverine Environment; 3. Status, Character, and Identity; 4. Divine Rivers and Springs; 5. The Tiber; 6. Riverine Legends; 7. Art; 8. Conclusion: "A steady column of sweet fluid"; FIVE. RIVERS, ARMIES, FLEETS, AND FRONTIERS; 1. Military Tactics; 2. Settlements and Military Bases; 3. Military Supply; 4. River Fleets of the Imperial Period; 5. Frontiers
6. Conclusion: Rivers in the Service of RomeSIX. EXPLOITING RIVERS; 1. Navigable Rivers: Characteristics and Problems; 2. Ancient Writing on Navigable Rivers; 3. Riverboats; 4. Road and River Transport; 5. Rivers, Roads, and Bridges; 6. Regulating the Flow: Canals and Dams; 7. The Riverine Environment: Water Mills, Irrigation, Drainage, and Wetlands; 8. Aqueducts; 9. Rome and the Distribution of Water; 10. Conclusion: "A most gentle trader in all the earth's produce"; SEVEN. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (1): SPAIN, GAUL, THE RHINE, AND BRITAIN; 1. The Spanish Provinces; 2. The Gallic Provinces
3. Along the Rhine4. Britain; EIGHT. MOVEMENT OF GOODS BY RIVER (2): THE DANUBE, ITALY, AND THE EAST; 1. The Danube and Its Environs; 2. Italy: Arnus, Liris, Volturnus; 3. Italy: The Padus and Cisalpina; 4. Italy: The Tiber Valley; 5. The Eastern Provinces; 6. Conclusion: River Connections; NINE. HEALING WATERS: RIVERS, SPRINGS, RELAXATION, AND HEALTH; 1. Relaxing Waters; 2. Boating, Swimming, and Fishing; 3. Healing Waters and Aelius Aristides; 4. Healing Waters: Vitruvius, Pliny, and Pausanias; 5. Healing Waters: The Medical View; 6. Healing Waters: The Popular View
7. Spas (Aquae): The Evidence8. Types of Treatment; 9. Spas, Routes, and Itineraries; 10. Fashionable Spa Resorts; 11. Management of Spas; 12. Conclusion: "As long as a man is at the waters he is never dead"; TEN. ROME IN CONTROL OF THE WATERS; 1. Rivers as Symbols: Conquest; 2. Rivers as Symbols: Cooperation; 3. Reversal of Fortune; 4. Epilogue: "The Romans always win"; Abbreviations; Appendix 1. Spas in the Roman World; Appendix 2. Navigable Rivers according to Ancient Authors; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Persons; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X
Index of Places
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785792003321
Campbell Brian  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2012
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Rivers in Russian Literature / Margaret Ziolkowski
Rivers in Russian Literature / Margaret Ziolkowski
Autore Ziolkowski Margaret <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newark : , : University of Delaware Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 809.93355
Soggetto topico Russian literature
Rivers in literature
Russian literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Russian literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN 1-64453-193-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Dnieper -- The Volga -- The Neva -- The Don -- The Angara.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795644003321
Ziolkowski Margaret <1952->  
Newark : , : University of Delaware Press, , [2020]
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Le salut par la traversée de l'eau : étude sur la tradition latine et indo-européenne / / Jean-Paul Brachet
Le salut par la traversée de l'eau : étude sur la tradition latine et indo-européenne / / Jean-Paul Brachet
Autore Brachet Jean-Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (91 pages)
Disciplina 809.93355
Collana Collection Kubaba. Série Antiquit
Soggetto topico Rivers in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 2-296-49012-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463365603321
Brachet Jean-Paul  
Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2012]
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Le salut par la traversée de l'eau : étude sur la tradition latine et indo-européenne / / Jean-Paul Brachet
Le salut par la traversée de l'eau : étude sur la tradition latine et indo-européenne / / Jean-Paul Brachet
Autore Brachet Jean-Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (91 pages)
Disciplina 809.93355
Collana Collection Kubaba. Série Antiquit
Soggetto topico Rivers in literature
ISBN 2-296-49012-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788202603321
Brachet Jean-Paul  
Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2012]
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