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American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes
| American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes |
| Autore | Warnes Andrew <1974-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Consumption (Economics) in literature Desire in literature Material culture in literature Modernism (Literature) - United States National characteristics, American, in literature Searching behavior in literature Teasing in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5013-1962-0
1-62892-713-5 1-62356-810-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Do not touch -- 1. Perpetual Pursuits: Happiness, horizons and other elusive objects in modern US culture -- 2. The Becoming Blank: Fantasies of invisibility after the frontier -- 3. Play Things: Toys at the edge of whiteness -- 4. Necessary Torments: Temptations, falls and bodily compensations in modern US culture -- Conclusion: Beyond fetishism -- End Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Impossible pursuits of US literature and culture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511621403321 |
Warnes Andrew <1974->
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| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes
| American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes |
| Autore | Warnes Andrew <1974-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Consumption (Economics) in literature Desire in literature Material culture in literature Modernism (Literature) - United States National characteristics, American, in literature Searching behavior in literature Teasing in literature |
| ISBN |
1-5013-1962-0
1-62892-713-5 1-62356-810-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Do not touch -- 1. Perpetual Pursuits: Happiness, horizons and other elusive objects in modern US culture -- 2. The Becoming Blank: Fantasies of invisibility after the frontier -- 3. Play Things: Toys at the edge of whiteness -- 4. Necessary Torments: Temptations, falls and bodily compensations in modern US culture -- Conclusion: Beyond fetishism -- End Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Impossible pursuits of US literature and culture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787807403321 |
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Warnes Andrew <1974->
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| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes
| American tantalus : horizons, happiness, and the impossible pursuits of US literature and culture / / Andrew Warnes |
| Autore | Warnes Andrew <1974-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Consumption (Economics) in literature Desire in literature Material culture in literature Modernism (Literature) - United States National characteristics, American, in literature Searching behavior in literature Teasing in literature |
| ISBN |
1-5013-1962-0
1-62892-713-5 1-62356-810-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Do not touch -- 1. Perpetual Pursuits: Happiness, horizons and other elusive objects in modern US culture -- 2. The Becoming Blank: Fantasies of invisibility after the frontier -- 3. Play Things: Toys at the edge of whiteness -- 4. Necessary Torments: Temptations, falls and bodily compensations in modern US culture -- Conclusion: Beyond fetishism -- End Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Impossible pursuits of US literature and culture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823194803321 |
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Warnes Andrew <1974->
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| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly
| Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly |
| Autore | Tromly Frederic B. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Teasing in literature
Aggressiveness in literature Control (Psychology) in literature Drama - Psychological aspects Desire in literature Sadism in literature Play in literature Sex in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-02860-X
9786612028601 1-4426-7854-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Texts -- Introduction -- 1. Marlowe and the Torment of Tantalus -- 2. Translation as Template: All Ovid's Elegies -- 3. Playing with the Powerless: Dido Queen of Carthage -- 4. The Conqueror's and the Playwright's Games: Tamburlaine the Great, Part One and Part Two -- 5. Playing with Avarice: The Jew of Malta -- 6. The Play of History and Desire: Edward II -- 7. Damnation as Tantalization: Doctor Faustus -- 8. Frustrating the Story of Desire: Hero and Leander -- Afterword -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455869403321 |
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Tromly Frederic B. <1943->
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| Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly
| Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly |
| Autore | Tromly Frederic B. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Teasing in literature
Aggressiveness in literature Control (Psychology) in literature Drama - Psychological aspects Desire in literature Sadism in literature Play in literature Sex in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
Criticism, interpretation, etc. e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-02860-X
9786612028601 1-4426-7854-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marlowe and the torment of Tantalus -- Translation as template: all of Ovid's Elegies -- Playing with the powerless: Dido Queen of Carthage -- The conquerer's and the playwright's games: Tamburlaine the Great, part one and part two -- Playing with avarice: The Jew of Malta -- The play of history and desire: Edward II -- Damnation as tantalization: Doctor Faustus -- Frustrating the story of desire: Hero and Leander. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780566603321 |
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Tromly Frederic B. <1943->
|
||
| Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly
| Playing with desire : Christopher Marlowe and the art of tantalization / / Fred B. Tromly |
| Autore | Tromly Frederic B. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 822/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Teasing in literature
Aggressiveness in literature Control (Psychology) in literature Drama - Psychological aspects Desire in literature Sadism in literature Play in literature Sex in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
Criticism, interpretation, etc. e-books. Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-02860-X
9786612028601 1-4426-7854-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marlowe and the torment of Tantalus -- Translation as template: all of Ovid's Elegies -- Playing with the powerless: Dido Queen of Carthage -- The conquerer's and the playwright's games: Tamburlaine the Great, part one and part two -- Playing with avarice: The Jew of Malta -- The play of history and desire: Edward II -- Damnation as tantalization: Doctor Faustus -- Frustrating the story of desire: Hero and Leander. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813183803321 |
|
Tromly Frederic B. <1943->
|
||
| Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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