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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland
| 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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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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Everyone's a winner [[electronic resource] ] : life in our congratulatory culture / / Joel Best
| Everyone's a winner [[electronic resource] ] : life in our congratulatory culture / / Joel Best |
| Autore | Best Joel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305 |
| Soggetto topico |
Equality - United States
Motivation (Psychology) - United States Social status - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
achievement
ambition american society anthropology awards competition confidence congratulations excellence high achievement honoring students millennial generation nonfiction performance pop psychology pop science popular culture prizes pursuit of perfection rankings recognition self esteem social commentary social media social networks social status social worlds status success trophies valedictorian winners |
| ISBN |
1-283-27766-2
9786613277664 0-520-94848-3 |
| Classificazione | HT 4705 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Life in an Era of Status Abundance -- Chapter Two. Prize Proliferation -- Chapter Three. Honoring Students -- Chapter Four. Everyday Heroes -- Chapter Five. Ranking and Rating -- Chapter Six. The Significance of Congratulatory Culture -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785576403321 |
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Best Joel
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Harm [[electronic resource] /] / Steve Willard
| Harm [[electronic resource] /] / Steve Willard |
| Autore | Willard Steve <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.6 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature
Poetry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
coloration contemporary poetry cubist disjunctive disruptive honesty human possibility interior landscape invention kinetic sense literary poetry lost human potential multifaceted narrative original poetry plaintive poems poet poetry provocative repeated readings subject and object transformative wordplay writing style |
| ISBN |
1-282-35870-7
9786612358708 0-520-94023-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780640303321 |
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Willard Steve <1970->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melancholia of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen
| Melancholia of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen |
| Autore | Hansen Thomas Blom <1958-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41068455 |
| Soggetto topico | East Indians - South Africa - Durban |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africans
Asiatic question Bollywood films Chatsworth Durban Hinduism Indian life Indian middle class Indian township Indian townships Indian Indians Jacob Zuma Muslims Natal Pentecostal Christianity South Africa South African Indians South Africans ambition apartheid regulation apartheid autonomy charou church communities colonialism coolie cultural economy cultural intimacy cultural mobility culturally alien people cynicism diasporic imagination disengagement ethnoracial definition kombi taxi majoritarianism minorities neo-Hindu movements non-African communities policy makers politics postapartheid city postapartheid freedom postapartheid society postapartheid private taxi industry public culture race lines racial practices racial segregation racialized identities racism religious identity religious purification representative politics roots tourism social activists social mobility spiritual purification township politics traditional conservatism urban landscape urban music working-class Indians youth culture |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4261-1
9786613589873 1-280-49464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790955303321 |
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Hansen Thomas Blom <1958->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melancholia of freedom : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen
| Melancholia of freedom : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen |
| Autore | Hansen Thomas Blom <1958-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41068455 |
| Soggetto topico | East Indians - South Africa - Durban |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africans
Asiatic question Bollywood films Chatsworth Durban Hinduism Indian life Indian middle class Indian township Indian townships Indian Indians Jacob Zuma Muslims Natal Pentecostal Christianity South Africa South African Indians South Africans ambition apartheid regulation apartheid autonomy charou church communities colonialism coolie cultural economy cultural intimacy cultural mobility culturally alien people cynicism diasporic imagination disengagement ethnoracial definition kombi taxi majoritarianism minorities neo-Hindu movements non-African communities policy makers politics postapartheid city postapartheid freedom postapartheid society postapartheid private taxi industry public culture race lines racial practices racial segregation racialized identities racism religious identity religious purification representative politics roots tourism social activists social mobility spiritual purification township politics traditional conservatism urban landscape urban music working-class Indians youth culture |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4261-1
9786613589873 1-280-49464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811040503321 |
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Hansen Thomas Blom <1958->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history [[electronic resource] /] / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel
| On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history [[electronic resource] /] / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel |
| Autore | Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (638 p.) |
| Disciplina | 824/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldbergM. K <1930-> (Michael K.)
BrattinJoel J. <1956-> EngelMark |
| Collana | The Norman and Charlotte Strouse edition of the writings of Thomas Carlyle |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes
Hero worship |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
ambition biography british literature classics conservatism dante english history english literature essays great britain great men great works hero worship history individualism leadership legacy literary criticism literature luther muhammed napoleon nonfiction philosophy political science profile psychology role models social commentary success victorian culture victorian manhood victorian masculinity victorian prose victorian world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35665-8
9786612356650 0-520-91153-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chronology of Carlyle's Life -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History -- Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology. -- Lecture II. The Hero as Prophet. Mahomet: Islam. -- Lecture III. The Hero as Poet. Dante; Shakspeare. -- Lecture IV. The Hero as Priest. Luther; Reformation: Knox; Puritanism. -- Lecture V. The Hero as Man of Letters. Johnson, Rousseau, Burns. -- Lecture VI. The Hero as King. Cromwell, Napoleon: Modern Revolutionism. -- Appendix: 1858 Summary and Index -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Textual Apparatus -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778491203321 |
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Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
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On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history / / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel
| On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history / / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel |
| Autore | Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (638 p.) |
| Disciplina | 824/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldbergM. K <1930-> (Michael K.)
BrattinJoel J. <1956-> EngelMark |
| Collana | The Norman and Charlotte Strouse edition of the writings of Thomas Carlyle |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes
Hero worship |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
ambition biography british literature classics conservatism dante english history english literature essays great britain great men great works hero worship history individualism leadership legacy literary criticism literature luther muhammed napoleon nonfiction philosophy political science profile psychology role models social commentary success victorian culture victorian manhood victorian masculinity victorian prose victorian world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35665-8
9786612356650 0-520-91153-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chronology of Carlyle's Life -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History -- Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology. -- Lecture II. The Hero as Prophet. Mahomet: Islam. -- Lecture III. The Hero as Poet. Dante; Shakspeare. -- Lecture IV. The Hero as Priest. Luther; Reformation: Knox; Puritanism. -- Lecture V. The Hero as Man of Letters. Johnson, Rousseau, Burns. -- Lecture VI. The Hero as King. Cromwell, Napoleon: Modern Revolutionism. -- Appendix: 1858 Summary and Index -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Textual Apparatus -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814631303321 |
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Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
| Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton |
| Autore | Lofton Kathryn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.60973/090511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States Popular culture North & South American Religions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american history american religion american religiosity capitalism celebrity studies celebrity worship celebrity christianity consumer behavior empathy evangelicalism folk religion gender studies and sexuality harpo productions media studies messiah modern religion nonfiction o magazine oprah winfrey oprah philosophy popular culture popular religion psychology religion religious idiom religious studies secular age social history sociology spiritual center spirituality television |
| ISBN |
1-283-27750-6
9786613277503 0-520-94824-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785691803321 |
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Lofton Kathryn
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
| Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton |
| Autore | Lofton Kathryn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.60973/090511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States Popular culture North & South American Religions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american history american religion american religiosity capitalism celebrity studies celebrity worship celebrity christianity consumer behavior empathy evangelicalism folk religion gender studies and sexuality harpo productions media studies messiah modern religion nonfiction o magazine oprah winfrey oprah philosophy popular culture popular religion psychology religion religious idiom religious studies secular age social history sociology spiritual center spirituality television |
| ISBN |
1-283-27750-6
9786613277503 0-520-94824-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828866203321 |
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Lofton Kathryn
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy
| Voyager [[electronic resource] /] / Srikanth Reddy |
| Autore | Reddy Srikanth <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.6 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico | American poetry |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american literature american poetry astrology cosmology creative writing forgetting genocide hitler humanity identity intelligence officer kurt waldheim leadership literature nazis poems poetics poetry possibility possible worlds progress science fiction secret identity secret past secretary general silence solar system space spacecraft spy united nations universe war crimes wehrmacht witness |
| ISBN |
1-283-27752-2
9786613277527 0-520-94826-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Book One -- Book Two -- Book Three -- Epilogues -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785302003321 |
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Reddy Srikanth <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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