A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks : Middle Class Kingdoms / / Sabrina Mittermeier
| A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks : Middle Class Kingdoms / / Sabrina Mittermeier |
| Autore | Mittermeier Sabrina |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Intellect, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.068 |
| Soggetto topico | Fiction / Action & Adventure |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Fiction |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Action & Adventure
Fiction |
| ISBN |
9781789382464
1789382467 9781789382457 1789382459 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I The American Disney Theme Parks -- Chapter 1 An Orange Grove in Anaheim: The OriginalDisneyland (1955) -- Main Street, USA: Civil Religion, Miniaturized Pasts, and theAmerican Imagination -- Adventureland: Showcasing the Exotic -- Frontierland: The Crockett Craze and Other Western Myths -- New Orleans Square: Stretching the Frontier -- Bear/Critter Country: The Southern Wild -- Fantasyland: Remediation and Synergy -- Tomorrowland: Domestic Futures and Visions of Mobility -- Disneyland as a Cultural Product of the 1950s -- Chapter 2 Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom (1971)and the Age of Fracture -- The Florida Project -- The Magic Kingdom -- EPCOT and the Disillusionment of the 1970s -- PART II The International Disney Theme Parks -- Chapter 3 "Is There Really a Disneyland in America?" - The Unique Case of Tokyo Disneyland (1983) -- The Design of Tokyo Disneyland -- Tokyo Disneyland: A Transcultural Space? -- Tokyo, 1983: The Relevance of Historic Context -- Timing, Timing Timing: Tokyo Disneyland's Relevance, Then and Now -- Chapter 4 A "Cultural Chernobyl?" Euro Disney (1992)and the Theme Park Public -- The Original Disneyland Glocalized - The DesignStrategy of Euro Disneyland -- Euro Disneyland -- Euro Disney Resort -- The Issue of American Cultural Imperialism -- The "Mauschwitz" Scandal -- Bad Press -- The Resort's Financial Failure and its Reasons -- EuroDisney? -- European Tourists -- The Theme Park Public? -- Aftermath -- Chapter 5 Hong Kong Disneyland (2005): A Site ofLocal Pride and Conflict -- Designing Hong Kong Disneyland -- Disney in China -- The Park's Controversies and Problems -- The Importance of Local Identity in Shaping the Park.
The Role of Class in Hong Kong Disneyland's Reception -- Chapter 6 "Authentically Disney, Distinctly Chinese" - Shanghai Disneyland (2016) -- Deviating from the Template: Shanghai Disneyland's Design -- The Question of Glocalization -- The Park's Success and Controversies -- Coming Full Circle: Reasons for Shanghai Disneyland's Success -- Chapter 7 Middle-Class Kingdoms: Then, Now,and Forever? -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910477317203321 |
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| Intellect, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science in the Forest, Science in the Past / / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd, Aparecida Vilaça
| Science in the Forest, Science in the Past / / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd, Aparecida Vilaça |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | HAU Books, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 111 |
| Soggetto topico | Fiction / Action & Adventure |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Fiction |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Action & Adventure
Fiction |
| ISBN |
9781912808427
1912808420 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd and Aparecida Vilaça -- The Clash of Ontologies and the Problems of Translation and Mutual Intelligibility / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd -- Inventing Nature: Christianity and Science in Indigenous Amazonia / Aparecida Vilaça -- A Clash of Ontologies? Time, Law, and Science in Papua New Guinea / Marilyn Strathern -- Mathematical Traditions in Ancient Greece and Rome / Serafina Cuomo -- Is there Mathematics in the Forest? / Mauro William Barbosa de Almeida -- Different Clusters of Texts from Ancient China, Different Mathematical Ontologies / Karine Chemla -- Shedding Light on Diverse Cultures of Mathematical Practices in South Asia: Early Sanskrit Mathematical Texts in Conversation with Modern Elementary Tamil Mathematical Curricula (in Dialogue with Senthil Babu) / Agathe Keller -- Antidomestication in the Amazon: Swidden and its Foes / Manuela Carneiro da Cunha -- Objective Functions: (In)humanity and Inequity in Artificial Intelligence / Alan Blackwell -- Modeling, Ontology, and Wild Thought: Toward an Anthropology of the Artificially Intelligent / Willard McCarty -- Rhetorical Antinomies and Radical Othering: Recent Reflections on Responses to an Old Paper Concerning Human-Animal Relations in Amazonia / Stephen Hugh-Jones -- Turning to Ontology in Studies of Distant Sciences / Nicholas Jardine -- Epilogue: The Way Ahead / Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd and Aparecida Vilaça. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910645998403321 |
| HAU Books, 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Writing Palestine 1933-1950 : Dorothy Kahn Bar-Adon / / Dorothy Kahn Bar-Adon; Esther Carmel-Hakim, Nancy Rosenfeld
| Writing Palestine 1933-1950 : Dorothy Kahn Bar-Adon / / Dorothy Kahn Bar-Adon; Esther Carmel-Hakim, Nancy Rosenfeld |
| Autore | Bar-Adon Dorothy Kahn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Academic Studies Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 956.9404 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Action & Adventure
Fiction |
| ISBN |
9781618114969
1618114964 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements / Carmel Hakim, Esther / Rosenfeld, Nancy -- Editors' Preface -- Foreword / Steiner, Linda -- Chapter 1. Biography of Dorothy Kahn Bar-Adon (1907-1950) -- Chapter 2. Zionism and Immigration to Palestine -- Chapter 3. The German Jews Conquer Tel Aviv -- Chapter 4. "Our Cousins"-on the Arab Population of Mandatory Palestine -- Chapter 5. Jerusalem: A City Not Yet Divided -- Chapter 6. Jerusalem: A City Not Yet Divided -- Chapter 7. The Collective Village -- Chapter 8. Youth Aliyah -- Afterword -- Suggested Reading -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476764503321 |
Bar-Adon Dorothy Kahn
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| Academic Studies Press, 2016 | ||
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