The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797577103321 |
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The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816222703321 |
Rea Christopher G.
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Cinemasaurus : Russian Film in Contemporary Context / / Nancy Condee, Alexander Prokhorov, Elena Prokhorova |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.430947 |
Collana | Film and Media Studies |
Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film
21st century film Aleksandr Kott Another Sky Bekmambetov Cinema Dmitrii Mamuliia Elki Eurasian Film Symposium KinoKultura Kinotavr Mikhalkov Russia The Test art arthouse films cinematography comedy contemporary criticism culture documentary film festival film production film genre horror independent films movies political commentary post-Soviet violence in film |
ISBN |
1-64469-374-7
1-64469-272-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translations -- Cinemasaurus: Introduction -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Fatigue: Somnambulants, Ghosts, and Monsters -- 2. Empire Reloaded: Sacred Power in a Postmodern Era -- 3. Russia's Quiet Other: Dmitrii Mamuliia's Another Sky and Aleksandr Kott's The Test -- Introduction -- 4. Laughing Apocalypse: Horror and/as Comedy -- 5. Eccentricity, Theatricality, and the Grotesque -- 6. Privatized Violence in the New Russian Cinema -- Introduction -- 7. Fragments of Empire: The Heartland in Post-Soviet Film -- 8. Russia on the Margins? -- 9. Contending Alterities: Drag Show, Roma Camp . . . -- Introduction -- 10. Past, Present, and Posthumous Fathers: Cinepaternity Reloaded -- 11. New Auteurism: The Case of Mikhalkov and Bekmambetov -- 12. Elki: The Most Profitable Franchise of the Putin Era -- 13. The Mediascape: Alexander Rodnyansky (CEO, AR Films, Non-Stop Production) -- 14. The Festival: Sitora Alieva (Program Director, Kinotavr) -- 15. The Exhibition Space: Paul Heth (CEO, Rising Star Media; Karo Film Holding) -- 16. The Film Journal: Birgit Beumers (KinoKultura, UK) -- 17. The Film Symposium: Vladimir Padunov (Russian Film Symposium, US) -- Kino-Grafik -- Notes on the Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794192703321 |
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Cinemasaurus : Russian Film in Contemporary Context / / Nancy Condee, Alexander Prokhorov, Elena Prokhorova |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.430947 |
Collana | Film and Media Studies |
Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film
21st century film Aleksandr Kott Another Sky Bekmambetov Cinema Dmitrii Mamuliia Elki Eurasian Film Symposium KinoKultura Kinotavr Mikhalkov Russia The Test art arthouse films cinematography comedy contemporary criticism culture documentary film festival film production film genre horror independent films movies political commentary post-Soviet violence in film |
ISBN |
1-64469-374-7
1-64469-272-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translations -- Cinemasaurus: Introduction -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Fatigue: Somnambulants, Ghosts, and Monsters -- 2. Empire Reloaded: Sacred Power in a Postmodern Era -- 3. Russia's Quiet Other: Dmitrii Mamuliia's Another Sky and Aleksandr Kott's The Test -- Introduction -- 4. Laughing Apocalypse: Horror and/as Comedy -- 5. Eccentricity, Theatricality, and the Grotesque -- 6. Privatized Violence in the New Russian Cinema -- Introduction -- 7. Fragments of Empire: The Heartland in Post-Soviet Film -- 8. Russia on the Margins? -- 9. Contending Alterities: Drag Show, Roma Camp . . . -- Introduction -- 10. Past, Present, and Posthumous Fathers: Cinepaternity Reloaded -- 11. New Auteurism: The Case of Mikhalkov and Bekmambetov -- 12. Elki: The Most Profitable Franchise of the Putin Era -- 13. The Mediascape: Alexander Rodnyansky (CEO, AR Films, Non-Stop Production) -- 14. The Festival: Sitora Alieva (Program Director, Kinotavr) -- 15. The Exhibition Space: Paul Heth (CEO, Rising Star Media; Karo Film Holding) -- 16. The Film Journal: Birgit Beumers (KinoKultura, UK) -- 17. The Film Symposium: Vladimir Padunov (Russian Film Symposium, US) -- Kino-Grafik -- Notes on the Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820442703321 |
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Twain ; original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard ; edited by Bernard L. Stein |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, [2011], c1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeardDaniel Carter <1850-1941.>
SteinBernard L |
Collana | [Mark Twain library |
Soggetto topico |
Knights and knighthood - Great Britain
Americans - Great Britain Arthurian romances Time travel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Fantasy fiction |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adaptation adventure american lit american literature arthurian legend arthurian arthuriana britain classic comedy england fiction funny historical fiction humor king arthur literary fiction medieval modern camelot modern king arthur mythology round table satire social commentary speculative fiction time travel yankee |
ISBN |
1-283-28386-7
9786613283863 0-520-94807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- Preface -- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT -- A WORD OF EXPLANAION -- CHAPTER 1. Camelot -- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court -- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round -- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist -- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration -- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse -- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower -- CHAPTER 8. The Boss -- CHAPTER 9. The Journament -- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization -- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures -- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture -- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! -- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" -- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale -- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay -- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet -- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons -- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade -- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle -- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims -- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain -- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain -- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician -- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination -- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper -- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito -- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King -- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut -- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House -- CHAPTER 31. Marco -- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation -- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy -- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves -- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident -- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark -- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament -- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue -- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights -- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later -- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict -- CHAPTER 42. War! -- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781631503321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Twain ; original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard ; edited by Bernard L. Stein |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, [2011], c1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeardDaniel Carter <1850-1941.>
SteinBernard L |
Collana | [Mark Twain library |
Soggetto topico |
Knights and knighthood - Great Britain
Americans - Great Britain Arthurian romances Time travel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Fantasy fiction |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adaptation adventure american lit american literature arthurian legend arthurian arthuriana britain classic comedy england fiction funny historical fiction humor king arthur literary fiction medieval modern camelot modern king arthur mythology round table satire social commentary speculative fiction time travel yankee |
ISBN |
1-283-28386-7
9786613283863 0-520-94807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- Preface -- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT -- A WORD OF EXPLANAION -- CHAPTER 1. Camelot -- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court -- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round -- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist -- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration -- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse -- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower -- CHAPTER 8. The Boss -- CHAPTER 9. The Journament -- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization -- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures -- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture -- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! -- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" -- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale -- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay -- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet -- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons -- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade -- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle -- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims -- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain -- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain -- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician -- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination -- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper -- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito -- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King -- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut -- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House -- CHAPTER 31. Marco -- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation -- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy -- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves -- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident -- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark -- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament -- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue -- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights -- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later -- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict -- CHAPTER 42. War! -- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808462403321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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The decline of sentiment [[electronic resource] ] : American film in the 1920s / / Lea Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Lea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/75 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History
Silent films - United States - History and criticism Melodrama in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american film
american cinema american film charlie chaplin comedy erich von stroheim ernst lubitsch film genres film history film studies film style film filmmakers history hollywood jazz age literary naturalism male adventure story modernization of classical hollywood monta bell movie history movie studies movies narrative form romantic drama seduction plot sentimental art sentimental films sophisticated film trade papers |
ISBN |
1-282-36050-7
9786612360503 0-520-94153-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Toward a History of Taste -- 2. Hollywood Naturalism -- 3. Sophisticated Comedy -- 4. The Male Adventure Story -- 5. The Seduction Plot -- 6. The Romantic Drama -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777955103321 |
Jacobs Lea
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The decline of sentiment : American film in the 1920s / / Lea Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Lea |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/75 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History
Silent films - United States - History and criticism Melodrama in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american film
american cinema american film charlie chaplin comedy erich von stroheim ernst lubitsch film genres film history film studies film style film filmmakers history hollywood jazz age literary naturalism male adventure story modernization of classical hollywood monta bell movie history movie studies movies narrative form romantic drama seduction plot sentimental art sentimental films sophisticated film trade papers |
ISBN |
1-282-36050-7
9786612360503 0-520-94153-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Toward a History of Taste -- 2. Hollywood Naturalism -- 3. Sophisticated Comedy -- 4. The Male Adventure Story -- 5. The Seduction Plot -- 6. The Romantic Drama -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809277203321 |
Jacobs Lea
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Epidicus by Plautus : An Annotated Latin Text, with a Prose Translation |
Autore | Tracy Catherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
Disciplina | 872.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PlautusTitus Maccius |
Soggetto topico | Classical literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
Classics
comedy Epidicus Latin Plautus Roman play translation |
ISBN |
9781800642867
9781800646605 9781800642874 1800642865 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Plot of Epidicus -- The Roman Theatre -- Latin Text of Epidicus with Language Notes -- Helpful Information for Reading the Latin Text -- The Rhythm of Plautus -- Trochaic Septenarii -- Iambic Senarii -- The Play in Latin -- PERSONAE -- ACTVS I -- 1.1 EPIDICVS, THESPRIO -- 1.2 STRATIPPOCLES, CHAERIBVLVS, EPIDICVS -- ACTVS II -- 2.1 APOECIDES, PERIPHANES -- 2.2 EPIDICVS, APOECIDES, PERIPHANES -- 2.3 EPIDICVS -- ACTVS III -- 3.1 STRATIPPOCLES, CHAERIBVLVS -- 3.2 EPIDICVS, STRATIPPOCLES, CHAERIBVLVS -- 3.3 PERIPHANES, APOECIDES, SERVOS -- 3.4 MILES, PERIPHANES -- 3.4a PERIPHANES, MILES, FIDICINA -- ACTVS IV -- 4.1 PHILIPPA, PERIPHANES -- 4.2 ACROPOLISTIS, PERIPHANES, PHILIPPA -- ACTVS V -- 5.1 STRATIPPOCLES, EPIDICVS, DANISTA, TELESTIS -- 5.2 PERIPHANES, APOECIDES, EPIDICVS -- Translation of Plautus's Epidicus -- About the Translation -- The Play in English -- Cast of Characters -- Setting -- ACT 1 -- 1.1 Scene with Epidicus and Thesprio -- 1.2 Scene with Stratippocles, Chaeribulus, and Epidicus -- ACT 2 -- 2.1 Scene with Apoecides and Periphanes -- 2.2 Scene with Epidicus, Periphanes, and Apoecides -- 2.3 Scene with Epidicus -- ACT 3 -- 3.1 Scene with Stratippocles and Chaeribulus -- 3.2 Scene with Epidicus, Stratippocles, and Chaeribulus -- 3.3 Scene with Periphanes, Apoecides, a Slave, and the [Hired] Lyre-Player (Who Doesn't Speak in this Scene) -- 3.4 Scene with the Soldier and Periphanes (and an Unnamed, Non-Speaking Slave) -- 3.4a Scene with Periphanes, the Soldier, and the [Hired] Lyre-Player -- ACT 4 -- 4.1 Scene with Philippa and Periphanes -- 4.2 Scene with Acropolistis, Periphanes, and Philippa -- ACT 5 -- 5.1 Scene with Stratippocles, Epidicus, the Moneylender, and Telestis -- 5.2 Scene with Periphanes, Apoecides, and Epidicus -- Argumentum (Plot Summary).
Acrostic Translation of the Argumentum -- Literal Translation of Argumentum -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910513706603321 |
Tracy Catherine
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Fragmentos de Aristófanes / / Karen Amaral Sacconi |
Autore | Sacconi Karen Amaral |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Coimbra University Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : digital, PDF file (s) |
Collana | Classica Digitalia: Autores Gregos e Latinos: textos |
Soggetto non controllato |
comedy
Aristophanes fragments lexicography |
ISBN | 989-26-1900-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | por |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420936403321 |
Sacconi Karen Amaral
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Coimbra University Press, 2020 | ||
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