The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran |
Autore | Curran Andrew S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 840.9/352996 |
Soggetto topico |
Black people in literature
Black people - Race identity French literature - 18th century - History French literature - 19th century - History Travel writing - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-0230-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Tissue samples in the land of conjecture -- Paper trails: writing the African, 1450-1750 -- Sameness and science, 1730-1750 -- The problem of difference: philosophes and the processing of African "ethnography, " 1750-1755 -- The natural history of slavery, 1770-1802 -- Coda: black Africans and the enlightenment legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463634403321 |
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The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran |
Autore | Curran Andrew S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 840.9/352996 |
Soggetto topico |
Black people in literature
Black people - Race identity French literature - 18th century - History French literature - 19th century - History Travel writing - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4214-0230-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Tissue samples in the land of conjecture -- Paper trails: writing the African, 1450-1750 -- Sameness and science, 1730-1750 -- The problem of difference: philosophes and the processing of African "ethnography, " 1750-1755 -- The natural history of slavery, 1770-1802 -- Coda: black Africans and the enlightenment legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788455903321 |
Curran Andrew S
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Mobility at large [[electronic resource] ] : globalization, textuality and innovative travel writing / / Justin D. Edwards & Rune Graulund |
Autore | Edwards Justin D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.06691 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GraulundRune |
Soggetto topico | Travel writing - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78138-770-2
1-78138-900-4 1-84631-773-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Travel Revisited; 1 Travelling with the Ondaatje Bros; 2 Amitav Ghosh and Caryl Phillips: Global Travel, Then and Now; 3 Unhomely Travels; or, the Haunts of Daphne Marlatt and W. G. Sebald; 4 The World, My City: Home Grounds and Global Cities; 5 Travel Histories - From Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul and Beyond; Postscript: Still Mobile; Bibliography; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461626703321 |
Edwards Justin D
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Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2012 | ||
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Mobility at large : globalization, textuality and innovative travel writing / / Justin D. Edwards & Rune Graulund [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Edwards Justin D. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.06691 |
Soggetto topico | Travel writing - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78138-770-2
1-78138-900-4 1-84631-773-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : travel revisited -- Travelling with the Ohdaatje Bros. -- Amitav Ghosh and Caryl Phillips : global travel, then and now -- Unhomely travels ; or, the haunts of Daphne Marlatt and W.G. Sebald -- The world, my city : home grounds and global cities -- Travel histories : from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul and beyond -- Postscript : still mobile. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790283303321 |
Edwards Justin D. <1970->
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Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Mobility at large : globalization, textuality and innovative travel writing / / Justin D. Edwards & Rune Graulund [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Edwards Justin D. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.06691 |
Soggetto topico | Travel writing - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78138-770-2
1-78138-900-4 1-84631-773-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : travel revisited -- Travelling with the Ohdaatje Bros. -- Amitav Ghosh and Caryl Phillips : global travel, then and now -- Unhomely travels ; or, the haunts of Daphne Marlatt and W.G. Sebald -- The world, my city : home grounds and global cities -- Travel histories : from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul and beyond -- Postscript : still mobile. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816072903321 |
Edwards Justin D. <1970->
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Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period / / edited by Carmine G. Di Biase |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Collana | Approaches to Translation Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting - Social aspects
Travel writing - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
94-012-0195-1
1-4237-8826-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Carmine G. DI BIASE: Introduction: The Example of the Early Modern Lexicographer -- Section 1: Towards the Vernacular -- Russel LEMMONS: "If there is a hell, then Rome stands upon it": Martin Luther as Traveler and Translator -- Erika RUMMEL: Fertile Ground: Erasmus's Travels in England -- Stella P. REVARD: Across the Alps-an English Poet Addresses an Italian in Latin: John Milton in Naples -- Anthony M. CINQUEMANI: Milton Translating Petrarch: Paradise Lost VIII and the Secretum. -- Section 2: The English in Italy and Spain -- Joseph KHOURY: Writing and Lying: William Thomas and the Politics of Translation -- Donald BEECHER: John Frampton of Bristol, Trader and Translator -- Kenneth R. BARTLETT: Thomas Hoby, Translator, Traveler -- Brenda M. HOSINGTON: "A poore preasant off Ytalyan costume": The Interplay of Travel and Translation in William Barker's Dyssputacion off the Nobylytye off Wymen -- Section 3: The European as Other and the Other in Europe -- Kristiaan AERCKE: The Pilgrimage of Konrad Grünemberg to the Holy Land in 1486 -- Oumelbanine ZHIRI: Leo Africanus and the Limits of Translation -- James Nelson NOVOA: From Incan Realm to the Italian Renaissance: Garcilaso el Inca and his Translation of Leone Ebreo's Dialoghi d'Amore -- María Antonia GARCÉS: The Translator Translated: Inca Garcilaso and English Imperial Expansion -- Section 4: Towards Art and Parody -- Randall C. DAVIS: Early Anglo-American Attitudes to Native American Languages -- Jack D'AMICO: "Where the devil should he learn our language?"-Travel and Translation in Shakespeare's The Tempest -- Howard MILLER: Tamburlaine: the Migration and Translation of Marlowe's Arabic Sources -- Joanne E. GATES: Travel and Pseudo-Translation in the Self-Promotional Writings of John Taylor, Water Poet -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451484303321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
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Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period / / edited by Carmine G. Di Biase |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Collana | Approaches to Translation Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Translating and interpreting - Social aspects
Travel writing - History and criticism |
ISBN |
94-012-0195-1
1-4237-8826-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Carmine G. DI BIASE: Introduction: The Example of the Early Modern Lexicographer -- Section 1: Towards the Vernacular -- Russel LEMMONS: "If there is a hell, then Rome stands upon it": Martin Luther as Traveler and Translator -- Erika RUMMEL: Fertile Ground: Erasmus's Travels in England -- Stella P. REVARD: Across the Alps-an English Poet Addresses an Italian in Latin: John Milton in Naples -- Anthony M. CINQUEMANI: Milton Translating Petrarch: Paradise Lost VIII and the Secretum. -- Section 2: The English in Italy and Spain -- Joseph KHOURY: Writing and Lying: William Thomas and the Politics of Translation -- Donald BEECHER: John Frampton of Bristol, Trader and Translator -- Kenneth R. BARTLETT: Thomas Hoby, Translator, Traveler -- Brenda M. HOSINGTON: "A poore preasant off Ytalyan costume": The Interplay of Travel and Translation in William Barker's Dyssputacion off the Nobylytye off Wymen -- Section 3: The European as Other and the Other in Europe -- Kristiaan AERCKE: The Pilgrimage of Konrad Grünemberg to the Holy Land in 1486 -- Oumelbanine ZHIRI: Leo Africanus and the Limits of Translation -- James Nelson NOVOA: From Incan Realm to the Italian Renaissance: Garcilaso el Inca and his Translation of Leone Ebreo's Dialoghi d'Amore -- María Antonia GARCÉS: The Translator Translated: Inca Garcilaso and English Imperial Expansion -- Section 4: Towards Art and Parody -- Randall C. DAVIS: Early Anglo-American Attitudes to Native American Languages -- Jack D'AMICO: "Where the devil should he learn our language?"-Travel and Translation in Shakespeare's The Tempest -- Howard MILLER: Tamburlaine: the Migration and Translation of Marlowe's Arabic Sources -- Joanne E. GATES: Travel and Pseudo-Translation in the Self-Promotional Writings of John Taylor, Water Poet -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777520303321 |
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 | ||
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Writing travel in Central Asian history / / edited by Nile Green |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.804 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenNile |
Soggetto topico |
Travel writing - History
Travel writing - History and criticism Visitors, Foreign - Asia, Central - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-253-01135-3
0-253-01148-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: travel, writing and the global history of Central Asia / Nile Green -- Identity, information and trade, c.1500-1850. -- Early modern circulation and the question of "patriotism" between Central Asia and India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Prescribing the boundaries of knowledge: seventeenth century Russian diplomatic missions to Central Asia / Ron Sela -- Central Asians in the eighteenth century Qing illustrations of tributary peoples / Laura Hostetler -- The steppe roads of Central Asia and the Persian captivity narrative of Mirza Mahmud Taqi / Abbas Amanat and Arash Khazeni -- Empire, archaeology and the arts, c.1850-1940. -- "The Rubicon between the empires": the river Oxus in the nineteenth century British geographical imaginary / Kate Teltscher -- Buddhist relics from the western regions: Japanese archaeological exploration of Central Asia / Imre Galambos -- A Russian futurist in Asia: Velimir Khlebnikov's travelogue in verse / Ronald Vroon -- Narrating the Ichkari soundscape: European and American travelers on Central Asian women's lives and music / Tanya Merchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453249603321 |
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Writing travel in Central Asian history / / edited by Nile Green |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.804 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenNile |
Soggetto topico |
Travel writing - History
Travel writing - History and criticism Visitors, Foreign - Asia, Central - History |
ISBN |
0-253-01135-3
0-253-01148-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: travel, writing and the global history of Central Asia / Nile Green -- Identity, information and trade, c.1500-1850. -- Early modern circulation and the question of "patriotism" between Central Asia and India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Prescribing the boundaries of knowledge: seventeenth century Russian diplomatic missions to Central Asia / Ron Sela -- Central Asians in the eighteenth century Qing illustrations of tributary peoples / Laura Hostetler -- The steppe roads of Central Asia and the Persian captivity narrative of Mirza Mahmud Taqi / Abbas Amanat and Arash Khazeni -- Empire, archaeology and the arts, c.1850-1940. -- "The Rubicon between the empires": the river Oxus in the nineteenth century British geographical imaginary / Kate Teltscher -- Buddhist relics from the western regions: Japanese archaeological exploration of Central Asia / Imre Galambos -- A Russian futurist in Asia: Velimir Khlebnikov's travelogue in verse / Ronald Vroon -- Narrating the Ichkari soundscape: European and American travelers on Central Asian women's lives and music / Tanya Merchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790808803321 |
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Writing travel in Central Asian history / / edited by Nile Green |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 915.804 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenNile |
Soggetto topico |
Travel writing - History
Travel writing - History and criticism Visitors, Foreign - Asia, Central - History |
ISBN |
0-253-01135-3
0-253-01148-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: travel, writing and the global history of Central Asia / Nile Green -- Identity, information and trade, c.1500-1850. -- Early modern circulation and the question of "patriotism" between Central Asia and India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Prescribing the boundaries of knowledge: seventeenth century Russian diplomatic missions to Central Asia / Ron Sela -- Central Asians in the eighteenth century Qing illustrations of tributary peoples / Laura Hostetler -- The steppe roads of Central Asia and the Persian captivity narrative of Mirza Mahmud Taqi / Abbas Amanat and Arash Khazeni -- Empire, archaeology and the arts, c.1850-1940. -- "The Rubicon between the empires": the river Oxus in the nineteenth century British geographical imaginary / Kate Teltscher -- Buddhist relics from the western regions: Japanese archaeological exploration of Central Asia / Imre Galambos -- A Russian futurist in Asia: Velimir Khlebnikov's travelogue in verse / Ronald Vroon -- Narrating the Ichkari soundscape: European and American travelers on Central Asian women's lives and music / Tanya Merchant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818367003321 |
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2014 | ||
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