Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow
| Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow |
| Autore | Landow George P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina | 828.08 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Wisdom in literature Prophecies in literature English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-72066-3
1-317-51963-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Works Frequently Cited""; ""Introduction: The Genre of the Sage""; ""1 The Prophetic Pattern""; ""2 Symbolical Grotesques""; ""3 The Word Restored: Definition, Redefinition, and Satiric Redefinition""; ""4 The Sage as Master of Experience""; ""5 Ethos, or the Appeal to Credibility""; ""Afterword""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461041303321 |
Landow George P.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow
| Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow |
| Autore | Landow George P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina | 828.08 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Wisdom in literature Prophecies in literature English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-315-72066-3
1-317-51963-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Works Frequently Cited""; ""Introduction: The Genre of the Sage""; ""1 The Prophetic Pattern""; ""2 Symbolical Grotesques""; ""3 The Word Restored: Definition, Redefinition, and Satiric Redefinition""; ""4 The Sage as Master of Experience""; ""5 Ethos, or the Appeal to Credibility""; ""Afterword""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797111503321 |
Landow George P.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow
| Elegant Jeremiahs : the sage from Carlyle to Mailer / / George P. Landow |
| Autore | Landow George P. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
| Disciplina |
828.08
818.08 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Wisdom in literature Prophecies in literature English prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-315-72066-3
1-317-51963-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Works Frequently Cited""; ""Introduction: The Genre of the Sage""; ""1 The Prophetic Pattern""; ""2 Symbolical Grotesques""; ""3 The Word Restored: Definition, Redefinition, and Satiric Redefinition""; ""4 The Sage as Master of Experience""; ""5 Ethos, or the Appeal to Credibility""; ""Afterword""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959278203321 |
Landow George P.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Finding wisdom in East Asian classics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary
| Finding wisdom in East Asian classics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
| Disciplina |
895
950 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | De BaryWilliam Theodore <1919-> |
| Soggetto topico |
East Asian literature - History and criticism
Wisdom in literature Best books - East Asia Canon (Literature) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-26105-7
9786613261052 0-231-52719-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface. The Great "Civilized" Conversation: Cases in Point / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 1. Asian Classics as the Great Books of the East / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 2. Asia in the Core Curriculum / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 3. Why We Read the Analects of Confucius / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 4. Mencius / Bloom, Irene -- 5. Laozi / Verellen, Franciscus -- 6. Zhuangzi / Contino, Paul -- 7. Xunzi / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 8. The Lotus Sūtra / Chan, Wing-tsit -- 9. The Teaching of Vimalakīrti / Thurman, Robert A. F. -- 10(a). The Platform Sūtra of the Sixth Patriarch / Yampolsky, Philip -- 10(b). The Platform Sūtra as a Chinese Classic / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 11. Tang Poetry: A Return to Basics / Watson, Burton -- 12. Journey to the West / Hsia, C. T. -- 13. A Dream of Red Mansions / Hsia, C. T. -- 14. Zhu Xi and the Four Books / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 15. Waiting for the Dawn : Huang Zongxi's Critique of the Chinese Dynastic System / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 16(a). The Tale of Genji as a Japanese and World Classic / Shirane, Haruo -- 16(b). Passion and Poignancy in The Tale of Genji / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 17. Th e Pillow Book / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 18. Kamo no Chōmei's "An Account of My Hut" / Anderer, Paul -- 19. The Tale of the Heike / Varley, Paul -- 20(a). Kenkō's Essays in Idleness / Keene, Donald -- 20(b). Kenkō and Montaigne in Tandem / Mirollo, James -- 21(a). The Poetry of Matsuo Bashō / Shirane, Haruo -- 21(b). Matsuo Bashō / Keene, Donald -- 22. Chikamatsu / Keene, Donald -- 23. Saikaku's Five Women Who Loved Love / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 24. Kaibara Ekken's Precepts for Daily Life in Japan / Tucker, Mary Evelyn -- 25. The Contemporary Meaning of T'oegye's Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning / Kalton, Michael C. -- 26. The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyŏng / Haboush, JaHyun Kim -- 27. The Song of the Faithful Wife Ch'unhyang / Chung, Rachel E. -- 28. Reading and Teaching The Tale of Kieu / Schirokauer, Conrad -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457489003321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Finding wisdom in East Asian classics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary
| Finding wisdom in East Asian classics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wm. Theodore de Bary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
| Disciplina |
895
950 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | De BaryWilliam Theodore <1919-> |
| Soggetto topico |
East Asian literature - History and criticism
Wisdom in literature Best books - East Asia Canon (Literature) |
| ISBN |
1-283-26105-7
9786613261052 0-231-52719-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface. The Great "Civilized" Conversation: Cases in Point / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 1. Asian Classics as the Great Books of the East / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 2. Asia in the Core Curriculum / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 3. Why We Read the Analects of Confucius / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 4. Mencius / Bloom, Irene -- 5. Laozi / Verellen, Franciscus -- 6. Zhuangzi / Contino, Paul -- 7. Xunzi / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 8. The Lotus Sūtra / Chan, Wing-tsit -- 9. The Teaching of Vimalakīrti / Thurman, Robert A. F. -- 10(a). The Platform Sūtra of the Sixth Patriarch / Yampolsky, Philip -- 10(b). The Platform Sūtra as a Chinese Classic / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 11. Tang Poetry: A Return to Basics / Watson, Burton -- 12. Journey to the West / Hsia, C. T. -- 13. A Dream of Red Mansions / Hsia, C. T. -- 14. Zhu Xi and the Four Books / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 15. Waiting for the Dawn : Huang Zongxi's Critique of the Chinese Dynastic System / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 16(a). The Tale of Genji as a Japanese and World Classic / Shirane, Haruo -- 16(b). Passion and Poignancy in The Tale of Genji / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 17. Th e Pillow Book / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 18. Kamo no Chōmei's "An Account of My Hut" / Anderer, Paul -- 19. The Tale of the Heike / Varley, Paul -- 20(a). Kenkō's Essays in Idleness / Keene, Donald -- 20(b). Kenkō and Montaigne in Tandem / Mirollo, James -- 21(a). The Poetry of Matsuo Bashō / Shirane, Haruo -- 21(b). Matsuo Bashō / Keene, Donald -- 22. Chikamatsu / Keene, Donald -- 23. Saikaku's Five Women Who Loved Love / Theodore de Bary, Wm. -- 24. Kaibara Ekken's Precepts for Daily Life in Japan / Tucker, Mary Evelyn -- 25. The Contemporary Meaning of T'oegye's Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning / Kalton, Michael C. -- 26. The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyŏng / Haboush, JaHyun Kim -- 27. The Song of the Faithful Wife Ch'unhyang / Chung, Rachel E. -- 28. Reading and Teaching The Tale of Kieu / Schirokauer, Conrad -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781732103321 |
| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw
| Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw |
| Autore | Shaw W. David (William David) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93384 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wisdom - History
Wisdom in literature Wisdom literature - Criticism, interpretation, etc Oracles in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-8530-1
1-4426-9790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. An Owl For Apollo: Wisdom And The Poets -- 1. Descent Of The Owl: Philosophy Among The Poets -- 2. Tennyson And Zeno: Three Infinities -- 3. How Poets Die To Time: The Sublime Oracle -- 4. Making Peace With Time: The Beautiful Oracle -- 5. The Ruins Of Time: The Grotesque Oracle -- Part Two. Homage To Wisdom: From Delphi To Zen -- 6. Wisdom And The Logos: John's Gospel To Four Quartets -- 7. Gnostic Wisdom: Parable And Koan -- 8. Paradox And Oracle: Crucible Versus Mirror -- 9. Copy-Speech And Counter-Love: Wordsworth And Frost -- 10. 'A River Runs Through It' And Joyce'S 'The Dead' -- Part Three. Owls, Bulls, And Serpents: Wisdom Or Guile? -- 11. The Wise Owl: George Eliot's Arrested Wit -- 12. The Serpent Of Irony: Wisdom Or Guile? -- 13. Groucho Marx To Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14. Oracles Of Wit: Oscar Wilde And Northrop Frye -- Part Four. Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting The Oracles -- 15. From Delphi To Gettysburg: Changing The Covenant -- 16. Coleridge And Huxley: Experiment Or Decree? -- 17. Evolving Oracles: Newman, Browning, And Shakespeare -- 18. An Underground Oracle: 'Look In Your Heart And Write' -- Works Cited -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458381103321 |
Shaw W. David (William David)
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw
| Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw |
| Autore | Shaw W. David (William David) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93384 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wisdom - History
Wisdom in literature Wisdom literature - Criticism, interpretation, etc Oracles in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4426-9726-1
1-4426-8530-1 1-4426-9790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part 1 An Owl for Apollo: Wisdom and The Poets -- 1 Descent of the Owl: Philosophy among the Poets -- 2 Tennyson and Zeno: Three Infinities -- 3 How Poets Die to Time: The Sublime Oracle -- 4 Making Peace with Time: The Beautiful Oracle -- 5 The Ruins of Time: The Grotesque Oracle -- Part 2 Homage To Wisdom: From Delphi to Zen -- 6 Wisdom and the Logos: John's Gospel to Four Quartets -- 7 Gnostic Wisdom: Parable and Koan -- 8 Paradox and Oracle: Crucible versus Mirror -- 9 Copy-Speech and Counter-Love: Wordsworth and Frost -- 10 'A River Runs, through It' and Joyce's 'The Dead' -- Part 3 Owls, Bulls, and Serpents: Wisdom or Guile? -- 11 The Wise Owl: George Eliot's Arrested Wit -- 12 The Serpent of Irony: Wisdom or Guile? -- 13 Groucho Marx to Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14 Oracles of Wit: Oscar Wilde and Northrop Frye -- Part 4 Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting the Oracles -- 15 From Delphi to Gettysburg: Changing the Covenant -- 16 Coleridge and Huxley: Experiment or Decree? -- 17 Evolving Oracles: Newman, Browning, and Shakespeare -- 18 An Underground Oracle: 'Look in Your Heart and Write. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791658203321 |
Shaw W. David (William David)
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw
| Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw |
| Autore | Shaw W. David (William David) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809/.93384 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wisdom - History
Wisdom in literature Wisdom literature - Criticism, interpretation, etc Oracles in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4426-9726-1
1-4426-8530-1 1-4426-9790-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part 1 An Owl for Apollo: Wisdom and The Poets -- 1 Descent of the Owl: Philosophy among the Poets -- 2 Tennyson and Zeno: Three Infinities -- 3 How Poets Die to Time: The Sublime Oracle -- 4 Making Peace with Time: The Beautiful Oracle -- 5 The Ruins of Time: The Grotesque Oracle -- Part 2 Homage To Wisdom: From Delphi to Zen -- 6 Wisdom and the Logos: John's Gospel to Four Quartets -- 7 Gnostic Wisdom: Parable and Koan -- 8 Paradox and Oracle: Crucible versus Mirror -- 9 Copy-Speech and Counter-Love: Wordsworth and Frost -- 10 'A River Runs, through It' and Joyce's 'The Dead' -- Part 3 Owls, Bulls, and Serpents: Wisdom or Guile? -- 11 The Wise Owl: George Eliot's Arrested Wit -- 12 The Serpent of Irony: Wisdom or Guile? -- 13 Groucho Marx to Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14 Oracles of Wit: Oscar Wilde and Northrop Frye -- Part 4 Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting the Oracles -- 15 From Delphi to Gettysburg: Changing the Covenant -- 16 Coleridge and Huxley: Experiment or Decree? -- 17 Evolving Oracles: Newman, Browning, and Shakespeare -- 18 An Underground Oracle: 'Look in Your Heart and Write. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828494203321 |
Shaw W. David (William David)
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speaker and authority in old Norse wisdom poetry / / Brittany Erin Schorn
| Speaker and authority in old Norse wisdom poetry / / Brittany Erin Schorn |
| Autore | Schorn Brittany |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 839.61009 |
| Collana | Trends in Medieval Philology |
| Soggetto topico |
Old Norse poetry - History and criticism
Eddas - History and criticism Wisdom in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-054831-3
3-11-054979-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction: a Word to the Wise -- 2. Gáttir allar, áðr gangi fram, um scoðask scyli: Approaching Wisdom in Eddic Poetry -- 3. Mankind and the Supernatural World in Eddic Wisdom Verse -- 4. Speaker and Situation in the Mythological Frames of Wisdom Poetry -- 5. Traditional Forms and Christian Authority -- 6. The Authority of Wisdom -- 7. Abbreviations -- 8. Bibliography -- 9. Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468157403321 |
Schorn Brittany
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speaker and authority in old Norse wisdom poetry / / Brittany Erin Schorn
| Speaker and authority in old Norse wisdom poetry / / Brittany Erin Schorn |
| Autore | Schorn Brittany |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 839.61009 |
| Collana | Trends in Medieval Philology |
| Soggetto topico |
Old Norse poetry - History and criticism
Eddas - History and criticism Wisdom in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Old Norse
Scandinavian mythology Viking and medieval Scandinavia eddic poetry wisdom literature |
| ISBN |
3-11-054831-3
3-11-054979-4 |
| Classificazione | LIT004120LIT004170 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction: a Word to the Wise -- 2. Gáttir allar, áðr gangi fram, um scoðask scyli: Approaching Wisdom in Eddic Poetry -- 3. Mankind and the Supernatural World in Eddic Wisdom Verse -- 4. Speaker and Situation in the Mythological Frames of Wisdom Poetry -- 5. Traditional Forms and Christian Authority -- 6. The Authority of Wisdom -- 7. Abbreviations -- 8. Bibliography -- 9. Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794812603321 |
Schorn Brittany
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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