Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy in the Hellenistic World / / Riemer Faber |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.4 |
Collana | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes |
Soggetto topico | Hellenism |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alexander the Great
Cleopatra Hellenistic celebrity classics coinage fame famous historiography history of celebrity infamy numismatics propaganda renown sculpture social poetics women rulers |
ISBN |
1-4875-3179-6
1-4875-3178-8 |
Classificazione | NH 6400 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Distinctives of Hellenistic Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy / Riemer A. Faber -- Fama and Infamia: The Tale of Grypos and Tryphaina / Sheila L. Ager -- Models of Virtue, Models of Poetry: The Quest for "Everlasting Fame" in Hellenistic Military Epitaphs / Silvia Barbantani -- Can Powerful Women Be Popular? Amastris: Shaping a Persian Wife into a Famous Hellenistic Queen / Monica D'Agostini -- Remelted or Overstruck: Cases of Monetary Damnatio Memoriae in Hellenistic Times? / François de Callataÿ -- Ptolemaic Officials and Officers in Search of Fame / Christelle Fischer-Bovet -- Lemnian Infamy and Masculine Glory in Apollonios' Argonautica / Judith Fletcher -- The "Good" Poros and the "Bad" Poros: Infamy and Honour in Alexander Historiography / Timothy Howe -- Writing Monarchs of the Hellenistic Age: Renown, Fame, and Infamy / Jacqueline Klooster -- Creating Alexander: The "Official" History of Kallisthenes of Olynthos / Waldemar Heckel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794171403321 |
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Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy in the Hellenistic World / / Riemer Faber |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.4 |
Collana | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes |
Soggetto topico | Hellenism |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alexander the Great
Cleopatra Hellenistic celebrity classics coinage fame famous historiography history of celebrity infamy numismatics propaganda renown sculpture social poetics women rulers |
ISBN |
1-4875-3179-6
1-4875-3178-8 |
Classificazione | NH 6400 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Distinctives of Hellenistic Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy / Riemer A. Faber -- Fama and Infamia: The Tale of Grypos and Tryphaina / Sheila L. Ager -- Models of Virtue, Models of Poetry: The Quest for "Everlasting Fame" in Hellenistic Military Epitaphs / Silvia Barbantani -- Can Powerful Women Be Popular? Amastris: Shaping a Persian Wife into a Famous Hellenistic Queen / Monica D'Agostini -- Remelted or Overstruck: Cases of Monetary Damnatio Memoriae in Hellenistic Times? / François de Callataÿ -- Ptolemaic Officials and Officers in Search of Fame / Christelle Fischer-Bovet -- Lemnian Infamy and Masculine Glory in Apollonios' Argonautica / Judith Fletcher -- The "Good" Poros and the "Bad" Poros: Infamy and Honour in Alexander Historiography / Timothy Howe -- Writing Monarchs of the Hellenistic Age: Renown, Fame, and Infamy / Jacqueline Klooster -- Creating Alexander: The "Official" History of Kallisthenes of Olynthos / Waldemar Heckel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824581303321 |
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020] | ||
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Doctor Mom Chung of the fair-haired bastards [[electronic resource] ] : the life of a wartime celebrity / / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu |
Autore | Wu Judy Tzu-Chun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina |
610/.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese American physicians
Chinese American women - United States Women physicians - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
allied forces american history biographical biography celebrity community celebrity chinatown chinese americans cultural history cultural studies dr margaret chung female physician flyboys hollywood mom chung movie stars political figures politicians queer history sailors san francisco social studies soldiers united states war historians wartime america wartime western medicine womens studies world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
0-520-93892-5
1-282-35816-2 9786612358166 1-59875-525-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. "The Medical Lady Missionary" -- 2. Living Their Religion -- 3. Where Womanhood And Childhood Meet -- 4. "A Noble Profession" -- 5. "The Beginning Of A New Era" -- 6. "The Ministering Angel Of Chinatown" -- 7. A Sister Lesbian? -- 8. Becoming Mom Chung -- 9. A Model Family At War -- 10. Creating WAVES -- 11. "I'll Wait On You Forever" -- Epilogue: "There Will Never Be Another Mom Chung" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787303103321 |
Wu Judy Tzu-Chun
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Doctor Mom Chung of the fair-haired bastards [[electronic resource] ] : the life of a wartime celebrity / / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu |
Autore | Wu Judy Tzu-Chun |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina |
610/.92
B |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese American physicians
Chinese American women - United States Women physicians - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
allied forces american history biographical biography celebrity community celebrity chinatown chinese americans cultural history cultural studies dr margaret chung female physician flyboys hollywood mom chung movie stars political figures politicians queer history sailors san francisco social studies soldiers united states war historians wartime america wartime western medicine womens studies world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
0-520-93892-5
1-282-35816-2 9786612358166 1-59875-525-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. "The Medical Lady Missionary" -- 2. Living Their Religion -- 3. Where Womanhood And Childhood Meet -- 4. "A Noble Profession" -- 5. "The Beginning Of A New Era" -- 6. "The Ministering Angel Of Chinatown" -- 7. A Sister Lesbian? -- 8. Becoming Mom Chung -- 9. A Model Family At War -- 10. Creating WAVES -- 11. "I'll Wait On You Forever" -- Epilogue: "There Will Never Be Another Mom Chung" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816144403321 |
Wu Judy Tzu-Chun
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Fashioning Spanish cinema : costume, identity, and stardom / / Jorge Pérez |
Autore | Pérez Jorge <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4302/60946 |
Collana | Toronto Iberic |
Soggetto topico |
Costume design - Spain
Fashion design - Spain Motion pictures - Spain - History PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Almodóvar
Balenciaga Goya Awards Oscars Penélope Cruz Spain Spanish cinema celebrity costume design fashion and film fashion gender history of fashion identity immigration red carpet stardom |
ISBN |
1-4875-3973-8
1-4875-3974-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Fashion, Costume, and Spanish Cinema -- Fashioning National Stars: Balenciaga and Spanish Cinema -- Almodóvar and Chanel: High Fashion, Desire, and Identity -- Men in Underwear in Spanish Cinema -- Dressing the Immigrant Other -- Self-Fashioning Stardom: The Red-Carpet Matters -- Conclusion: Fashioning Identity and Stardom. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838224703321 |
Pérez Jorge <1976->
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Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2021 | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449403321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808844103321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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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 |
Lofton Kathryn
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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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 |
Lofton Kathryn
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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Romantic women's life writing : reputation and afterlife / / Susan Civale |
Autore | Civale Susan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.6 |
Soggetto topico | English literature - Women authors - History and cricitism |
Soggetto non controllato |
authorship
auto/biography celebrity genre life writing literary afterlife nineteenth century reception reputation self-fashioning |
ISBN |
1-5261-0128-9
1-5261-0127-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman': Frances Burney's Diary (1842-46) and the reputation of women's life writing -- 'A man in love': Revealing the unseen Mary Wollstonecraft -- 'Beyond the power of utterance': Reading the gaps in Mary Robinson's Memoirs (1801) -- 'By a happy genius, I overcame all these troubles': Mary Hays and the struggle for self-representation -- Coda: Virginia Woolf's Common reader essays and the legacy of women's life writing -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793467503321 |
Civale Susan
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 | ||
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