American sensations [[electronic resource] ] : class, empire, and the production of popular culture / / Shelley Streeby |
Autore | Streeby Shelley <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.309355 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Social classes in literature Sensationalism in literature Ethnic groups in literature Imperialism in literature Nativism in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
academic american culture american history amnesia anti imperialism class issues class classism cultural studies empire factory workers imperial imperialism plantation pop culture history pop culture popular culture race issues race racism romance scholarly united states history us history us mexican war wartime world history |
ISBN |
1-282-76250-8
9786612762505 0-520-93587-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: City and Empire in the American 1848 -- 2. George Lippard's 1848: Empire, Amnesia, and the U.S.-Mexican War -- 3. The Story-Paper Empire -- 4. Foreign Bodies and International Race Romance -- 5. From Imperial Adventure to Bowery B'hoys and Buffalo Bill: Ned Buntline, Nativism, and Class -- 6. The Contradictions of Anti-Imperialism -- 7. The Hacienda, the Factory, and the Plantation -- 8. The Dime Novel, the Civil War, and Empire -- 9. Joaquín Murrieta and Popular Culture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455015703321 |
Streeby Shelley <1963->
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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland |
Autore | Driesbach Janice Tolhurst |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 759.194/07494 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesHarvey <1935->
HollandKatherine Church |
Soggetto topico |
Art, American - California - 19th century
Gold mines and mining in art |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
19th century academic ambition american culture american history artistic artists california history california cultural history cultural studies folk art folklore get rich gold rush gold golden state imagination myth paintings prospector scholarly social change social history social studies sunday morning in the mines sutters mill thrill seeking united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-280-49212-0
9786613587350 0-520-93515-2 0-585-17648-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Introduction -- First in the Field -- Scenes of Mining Life -- Portrait Painter to the Elite -- The Hessian Party -- Souvenirs of the Mother Lode -- Mining the Picturesque -- In the Wake of the Gold Rush -- Sentiment and Nostalgia -- Biographies of the Artists -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Artists Represented in the Exhibition -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778865003321 |
Driesbach Janice Tolhurst
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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland |
Autore | Driesbach Janice Tolhurst |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina | 759.194/07494 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesHarvey <1935->
HollandKatherine Church |
Soggetto topico |
Art, American - California - 19th century
Gold mines and mining in art |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
19th century academic ambition american culture american history artistic artists california history california cultural history cultural studies folk art folklore get rich gold rush gold golden state imagination myth paintings prospector scholarly social change social history social studies sunday morning in the mines sutters mill thrill seeking united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-280-49212-0
9786613587350 0-520-93515-2 0-585-17648-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Introduction -- First in the Field -- Scenes of Mining Life -- Portrait Painter to the Elite -- The Hessian Party -- Souvenirs of the Mother Lode -- Mining the Picturesque -- In the Wake of the Gold Rush -- Sentiment and Nostalgia -- Biographies of the Artists -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Artists Represented in the Exhibition -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818687803321 |
Driesbach Janice Tolhurst
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Contested Eden [[electronic resource] ] : California before the gold rush / / editors, Ramón Gutiérrez and Richard J. Orsi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GutiérrezRamón A. <1951->
OrsiRichard J |
Collana | California history sesquicentennial series |
Soggetto topico | Gold mines and mining - California - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
academic american culture american history beaches california culture california historical society california contemporary cultural context cultural history diversity environmental science essay collection ethnic diversity ethnicity gold rush historical context indian history indigenous people pacific ocean race racism scholarly state history united states us history valley girl west coast western united states womens history |
ISBN |
1-280-08761-7
9786613520296 0-520-92055-4 0-585-11667-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface -- 1. Contested Eden An Introduction -- 2. A World of Balance and Plenty -- 3. Indian Peoples of California -- 4. Seekers of the "Northern Mystery" -- 5. Land, Labor, and Production -- 6. "The Child of the Wilderness Weeps for the Father of Our Country' -- 7. The Creation and Re-creation of Californio Society -- 8. Between Crucifix and Lance -- 9. Engendering the History of Alta California, 1769-1848 -- 10. Serpent in the Garden -- 11. Alta California's Trojan Horse -- 12. War in California, 1846-1848 -- Picturing California -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858203321 |
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Contested Eden [[electronic resource] ] : California before the gold rush / / editors, Ramón Gutiérrez and Richard J. Orsi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GutiérrezRamón A. <1951->
OrsiRichard J |
Collana | California history sesquicentennial series |
Soggetto topico | Gold mines and mining - California - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
academic american culture american history beaches california culture california historical society california contemporary cultural context cultural history diversity environmental science essay collection ethnic diversity ethnicity gold rush historical context indian history indigenous people pacific ocean race racism scholarly state history united states us history valley girl west coast western united states womens history |
ISBN |
1-280-08761-7
9786613520296 0-520-92055-4 0-585-11667-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface -- 1. Contested Eden An Introduction -- 2. A World of Balance and Plenty -- 3. Indian Peoples of California -- 4. Seekers of the "Northern Mystery" -- 5. Land, Labor, and Production -- 6. "The Child of the Wilderness Weeps for the Father of Our Country' -- 7. The Creation and Re-creation of Californio Society -- 8. Between Crucifix and Lance -- 9. Engendering the History of Alta California, 1769-1848 -- 10. Serpent in the Garden -- 11. Alta California's Trojan Horse -- 12. War in California, 1846-1848 -- Picturing California -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819497903321 |
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Imperial connections [[electronic resource] ] : India in the Indian Ocean arena, 1860-1920 / / Thomas R. Metcalf |
Autore | Metcalf Thomas R. <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09824081 |
Collana | The California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Colonization - Indian Ocean Region - History
East Indians - Employment - Indian Ocean Region - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
1900s 1920s africa agriculture architecture british empire colonial colonialism conquest east africa empire geography global trade government immigrants immigration imperial india indian army indian ocean investment malaya mesopotamia migration policing provinces railroad railway regional sikh transcolonial uganda |
ISBN |
1-282-76223-0
9786612762239 0-520-93333-8 1-4337-0969-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Empire Recentered -- 1. Governing Colonial Peoples -- 2. Constructing Identities -- 3. Projecting Power: The Indian Army Overseas -- 4. Recruiting Sikhs for Colonial Police and Military -- 5. "Hard Hands and Sound Healthy Bodies": Recruiting "Coolies" for Natal -- 6. India in East Africa -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784418803321 |
Metcalf Thomas R. <1934->
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Imperial connections : India in the Indian Ocean arena, 1860-1920 / / Thomas R. Metcalf |
Autore | Metcalf Thomas R. <1934-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09824081 |
Collana | The California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Colonization - Indian Ocean Region - History
East Indians - Employment - Indian Ocean Region - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
1900s 1920s africa agriculture architecture british empire colonial colonialism conquest east africa empire geography global trade government immigrants immigration imperial india indian army indian ocean investment malaya mesopotamia migration policing provinces railroad railway regional sikh transcolonial uganda |
ISBN |
1-282-76223-0
9786612762239 0-520-93333-8 1-4337-0969-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Empire Recentered -- 1. Governing Colonial Peoples -- 2. Constructing Identities -- 3. Projecting Power: The Indian Army Overseas -- 4. Recruiting Sikhs for Colonial Police and Military -- 5. "Hard Hands and Sound Healthy Bodies": Recruiting "Coolies" for Natal -- 6. India in East Africa -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816553403321 |
Metcalf Thomas R. <1934->
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