"I am a phenomenon quite out of the ordinary" [[electronic resource] ] : the notebooks, diaries and letters of Daniil Kharms / / selected, translated and edited by Anthony Anemone and Peter Scotto
| "I am a phenomenon quite out of the ordinary" [[electronic resource] ] : the notebooks, diaries and letters of Daniil Kharms / / selected, translated and edited by Anthony Anemone and Peter Scotto |
| Autore | Kharms Daniil |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600 p.) |
| Disciplina | 891.7342 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnemoneAnthony
ScottoPeter |
| Collana | Cultural revolutions : Russia in the twentieth century |
| Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Eastern (see also Russian & Former Soviet Union) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Daniil Kharms
NKVD Post-Revolutionary Leningrad Soviet Stalin absurdism art avant-garde biography childrens literature dada drama literary notebooks poetry political dissidence politics prison prose surrealism writer |
| ISBN | 1-61811-146-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- About this Translation -- Preliminaries -- 1924, 1925 -- 1926 -- 1927 -- 1928 -- 1929 -- 1930 -- 1931 -- ARREST BY OGPU, December 1931 -- 1932 -- Diary 1932-1933 -- 1933 -- 1934 -- 1935 -- 1936 -- "THE BLUE NOTEBOOK" -- 1937 -- 1938 -- 1939 -- 1939 -- 1941 -- Unknown years -- Epilogue -- Chronology -- Selected Bibliography -- Commentary -- Glossary of Names, Places, Institutions and Concepts |
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| Boston, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 | ||
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'Red Ellen' Wilkinson : her ideas, movements and world / / Matt Perry
| 'Red Ellen' Wilkinson : her ideas, movements and world / / Matt Perry |
| Autore | Perry Matt <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 941.084092 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anti-fascism
Labour Marxism biography feminism socialism |
| ISBN |
0-7190-9848-3
0-7190-9849-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 'RED ELLEN' WILKINSON: HER IDEAS, MOVEMENTS AND WORLD; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Socialist ideas and movements; 2. Feminism and the women's movement; 3. The trade union movement; 4. Against imperialism and war; 5. The Commons and the Parliamentary Labour Party; 6. A journey through the crisis years: the slump, travel and anti-fascism; 7. 'The hope of the world': Spain in revolution and war, 1933-39; 8. In government, 1940-47; Select bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797716803321 |
Perry Matt <1967->
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| Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2014 | ||
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'Red Ellen' Wilkinson : her ideas, movements and world / / Matt Perry
| 'Red Ellen' Wilkinson : her ideas, movements and world / / Matt Perry |
| Autore | Perry Matt <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 941.084092 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anti-fascism
Labour Marxism biography feminism socialism |
| ISBN |
0-7190-9848-3
0-7190-9849-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 'RED ELLEN' WILKINSON: HER IDEAS, MOVEMENTS AND WORLD; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Socialist ideas and movements; 2. Feminism and the women's movement; 3. The trade union movement; 4. Against imperialism and war; 5. The Commons and the Parliamentary Labour Party; 6. A journey through the crisis years: the slump, travel and anti-fascism; 7. 'The hope of the world': Spain in revolution and war, 1933-39; 8. In government, 1940-47; Select bibliography; Index |
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Perry Matt <1967->
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| Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The adventures of Ibn Battuta, a Muslim traveler of the 14th century [[electronic resource] /] / Ross E. Dunn
| The adventures of Ibn Battuta, a Muslim traveler of the 14th century [[electronic resource] /] / Ross E. Dunn |
| Autore | Dunn Ross E |
| Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
910.917
910.91767 910.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Islamic Empire
Travel, Medieval |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biography
great traveler historical context human struggles islam medieval times political and social commentary religion and travel religion remarkable career |
| ISBN |
1-280-78287-0
9786613693266 0-520-95161-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgements -- The Muslim Calendar -- A Note on Money -- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes -- Introduction -- 1. Tangier -- 2. The Maghrib -- 3. The Mamluks -- 4. Mecca -- 5. Persia and Iraq -- 6. The Arabian Sea -- 7. Anatolia -- 8. The Steppe -- 9. Delhi -- 10. Malabar and the Maldives -- 11. China -- 12. Home -- 13. Mali -- 14. The Rihla -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
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Dunn Ross E
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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Ahead of the curve [[electronic resource] ] : David Baltimore's life in science / / Shane Crotty
| Ahead of the curve [[electronic resource] ] : David Baltimore's life in science / / Shane Crotty |
| Autore | Crotty Shane <1974-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.8/092 B |
| Soggetto topico | Molecular biologists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aids vaccine
biographical biography caltech career college controversial controversy cultural history cultural studies culture dna famous scientist genetic engineering growing up life story mit molecular biology nobel prize political politics rockefeller science scientific research scientist true story university vaccine vietnam war |
| ISBN |
1-59734-456-7
1-282-75923-X 9786612759239 0-520-93026-6 |
| Classificazione | TB 3120 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE -- ONE. GREAT NECK, LONG ISLAND -- TWO. SWARTHMORE -- THREE. APPRENTICESHIPS -- FOUR. SALK INSTITUTE -- FIVE. MIT -- SIX. RECOMBINANT DNA -- SEVEN. NOBELGOLD -- POLIOVIRUS: AN INTERLUDE -- EIGHT. WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE -- NINE. ROCKEFELLER -- TEN. HOMECOMING -- ELEVEN. CALTECH -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777365503321 |
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Alan Hollinghurst : writing under the influence / / edited by Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery
| Alan Hollinghurst : writing under the influence / / edited by Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 823.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature & Literary Studies LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Literature: history & criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alan Hollinghurst
Contemporary novelist Empire Race biography cinema influence interview theatre translation |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3428-4
1-5261-1520-4 1-5261-0035-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a dialogue on influence / Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery -- Abjuring innocence : Hollinghurst's poetry / Bernard O'Donoghue -- The touch of reading in Hollinghurst's early prose / Angus Brown -- Poetry, parody, porn and prose / Michèle Mendelssohn -- Race, empire and The Swimming-Pool Library / John McLeod -- The Stranger's Child and The Aspern Papers : queering origin stories and questioning the visitable past / Julie Rivkin -- Ostentatiously discreet : bisexual camp in The Stranger's Child / Joseph Ronan -- Hollow auguries : eccentric genealogies in The Folding star and The Spell / Robert L. Caserio -- Some properties of fiction : value and fantasy in Hollinghurst's house of fiction / Geoff Gilbert -- Cinema in the library / Alan O'Leary -- Using Racine in 1990 ; or, translating theatre in time / Denis Flannery -- 'Who are you? What are you doing here?' : queer debates and contemporary connections / Kaye Mitchell -- What can I say? : secrets in fiction and biography / Hermoine Lee interviews Alan Hollinghurst. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798884103321 |
| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Alan Hollinghurst : writing under the influence / / edited by Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery
| Alan Hollinghurst : writing under the influence / / edited by Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 823.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature & Literary Studies LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Literature: history & criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alan Hollinghurst
Contemporary novelist Empire Race biography cinema influence interview theatre translation |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3428-4
1-5261-1520-4 1-5261-0035-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a dialogue on influence / Michèle Mendelssohn and Denis Flannery -- Abjuring innocence : Hollinghurst's poetry / Bernard O'Donoghue -- The touch of reading in Hollinghurst's early prose / Angus Brown -- Poetry, parody, porn and prose / Michèle Mendelssohn -- Race, empire and The Swimming-Pool Library / John McLeod -- The Stranger's Child and The Aspern Papers : queering origin stories and questioning the visitable past / Julie Rivkin -- Ostentatiously discreet : bisexual camp in The Stranger's Child / Joseph Ronan -- Hollow auguries : eccentric genealogies in The Folding star and The Spell / Robert L. Caserio -- Some properties of fiction : value and fantasy in Hollinghurst's house of fiction / Geoff Gilbert -- Cinema in the library / Alan O'Leary -- Using Racine in 1990 ; or, translating theatre in time / Denis Flannery -- 'Who are you? What are you doing here?' : queer debates and contemporary connections / Kaye Mitchell -- What can I say? : secrets in fiction and biography / Hermoine Lee interviews Alan Hollinghurst. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822892803321 |
| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C. : A Historical Biography
| Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C. : A Historical Biography |
| Autore | Green Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 pages) |
| Disciplina | 938.07092 |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| Soggetto non controllato |
administrative excellences
alexander the great ancient greece ancient greek history ancient history ancient world biographies biography centralized government classical history classical studies complex personality diogenes the cynic european history famous generals greco roman history greece greek and roman studies greek history gritty details history liberal sensibilities macedonia military history philip of macedonia political history political science romantic figure world history |
| ISBN | 0-520-95469-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Preface to the 1991 Reprint -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- List of Maps and Battle Plans -- Key to Abbreviations -- Table of Dates -- 1. Philip of Macedon -- 2. The Gardens of Midas -- 3. From a View to a Death -- 4. The Keys of the Kingdom -- 5. The Captain-General -- 6. The Road to Issus -- 7. Intimations of Immortality -- 8. The Lord of Asia -- 9. The Quest for Ocean -- 10. How Many Miles to Babylon? -- Appendix: Propaganda at the Granicus -- Notes and References -- Sources of Information -- Genealogical Table -- Genealogical Table |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786268903321 |
Green Peter
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
| Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt |
| Autore | Holt Frank Lee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 737/.22/0938 |
| Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Coins, Ancient
Coins, Greek Elephants in numismatics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
afghanistan
alexander the great ancient history ancient medallions battle of the hydaspes river biographical biography conquests discussion books elephant medallions european history hellenistic culture hellenistic period hellenistic society historians historical perspective india iraq megalomania myths and legends nonfiction numismatics popular history rajah porus retrospective supernatural success theology of war war warfare |
| ISBN |
1-282-35812-X
9786612358128 0-520-93878-X 1-59734-457-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Man of Mystery -- TWO. A Treasure -- THREE. Picking a Fight -- FOUR. Whose Pachyderm, Whole or Halved? -- FIVE. Another Treasure -- SIX. A Closer Look -- SEVEN. A Dark and Stormy Night -- APPENDIX A. THE PUBLISHED ELEPHANT MEDALLIONS -- APPENDIX B. SOME POSSIBLE FORGERIES OF THE LARGE MEDALLION -- APPENDIX C. THE 1973 IRAQ HOARD -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777369003321 |
Holt Frank Lee
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| Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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The amazing Bud Powell [[electronic resource] ] : black genius, jazz history, and the challenge of bebop / / Guthrie P. Ramsey
| The amazing Bud Powell [[electronic resource] ] : black genius, jazz history, and the challenge of bebop / / Guthrie P. Ramsey |
| Autore | Ramsey Guthrie P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 786.2/165092 |
| Collana | Music of the African diaspora |
| Soggetto topico | Jazz - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
african american biographies african american studies alcohol abuse american music art artistic horizons artists bebop idiom bebop biography black biographies entertainment industry exceptional talent expansive musicianship history of jazz music history inventive compositions jazz music jazz musicians biographies mental health issues misunderstood figures music musical genres musical minds musicians pianist riveting performances |
| ISBN | 0-520-95515-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Cullud Boys with Beards": Serious Black Music and the Art of Bebop -- 2. Something Else: The Tests and Triumphs of a Modernist -- 3. Notes and Tones: Black Genius in the Social Order -- 4. Making the Changes: Jazz Manhood, Bebop Virtuosity, and a New Social Contract -- 5. Exploding Narratives and Structures in the Art of Bud Powell -- Coda: Cultural Validation and Requiem for a Heavyweight -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786240203321 |
Ramsey Guthrie P
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| Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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