The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender
| The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.4 |
| Collana | Mark Twain Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Boys -- Fiction
Child witnesses -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Missouri -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Runaway children Fugitive slaves English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adventure stories adventures american authors american literature american south anniversary edition banned books boyhood childhood children classic lit classic literature coming of age famous author famous authors fiction classics fiction growing up hannibal missouri high school huckleberry finn humor illustrated juvenile literary fiction mississippi river mississippi moral issues original text realism required reading slavery small town setting tom sawyer young adult fiction |
| ISBN |
1-280-49195-7
9786613587183 0-520-94632-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- THE WRITING OF TOM SAWER -- PREFACE -- 1. Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty- Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance -- 2. Strong Temptations-Strategic Movements-The Innocents Beguiled -- 3. Tom as a General-Triumph and Reward-Dismal Felicity-Commission and Omission -- 4. Mental Acrobatics-Attending Sunday-School-The Superintendent-"Showing off-Tom Lionized -- 5. A Useful Minister-In Church-The Climax -- 6. Self-Examination-Dentistry-The Midnight Charm- Witches and Devils-Cautious Approaches-Happy Hours -- 7. A Treaty Entered Into-Early Lessons-A Mistake Made -- 8. Tom Decides on his Course-Old Scenes Re-enacted -- 9. A Solemn Situation-Grave Subjects Introduced- Injun Joe Explains -- 10. The Solemn Oath-Terror Brings Repentance- Mental Punishment -- 1 1. Muff Potter Comes Himself-Tom's Conscience at Work -- 12. Tom Shows his Generosity-Aunt Polly Weakens -- 13. The Young Pirates-Going to the Rendezvous-The Camp-Fire Talk -- 14. Camp-Life-A Sensation-Tom Steals Away from Camp -- 15. Tom Reconnoiters-Learns the Situation-Reports at Camp -- 16. A Day's Amusements-Tom Reveals a Secret-The Pirates take a Lesson-A Night Surprise-An Indian War -- 17. Memories of the Lost Heroes-The Point in Tom's Secret -- 18. Tom's Feelings Investigated-Wonderful Dream- Becky Thatcher Overshadowed-Tom Becomes Jealous-Black Revenge -- 19. Tom Tells the Truth -- 20. Becky in a Dilemma-Tom's Nobility Asserts Itself -- 21. Youthful Eloquence-Compositions by the Young Ladies-A Lengthy Vision-The Boys' Vengeance Satisfied -- 22. Tom's Confidence Betrayed-Expects Signal Punishment -- 23. Old Muff's Friends-Muff Potter in Court-Muff Potter Saved -- 24. Tom as the Village Hero-Days of Splendor and Nights of Horror-Pursuit of Injun Joe -- 25. About Kings and Diamonds-Search for the Treasure -Dead People and Ghosts -- 26. The Haunted House-Sleepy Ghosts-A Box of Gold -Bitter Luck -- 27. Doubts to be Settled-The Young Detectives -- 28. An Attempt at No. Two-Huck Mounts Guard -- 29. The Pic-nic-Huck on Injun Joe's Track-The "Revenge" Job--Aid for the Widow -- 30. The Welchman Reports-Huck Under Fire-The Story Circulated-A New Sensation-Hope Giving Way to Despair -- 31. An Exploring Expedition-Trouble Commences-Lost in the Cave-Total Darkness-Found but not Saved -- 32. Tom tells the Story of their Escape-Tom's Enemy in Safe Quarters -- 33. The Fate of Injun Joe-Huck and Tom Compare Notes-An Expedition to the Cave-Protection Against Ghosts-"An Awful Snug Placen-A Reception at the Widow Douglas's -- 34. Springing a Secret-Mr. Jones' Surprise a Failure -- 35. A New Order of Things-Poor Huck-New Adventures Planned -- CONCLUSION -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- SOURCES FOR CHARACTERS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick
| Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
| Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
| Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
| Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
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19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
| ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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The Black revolution on campus [[electronic resource] /] / Martha Biondi
| The Black revolution on campus [[electronic resource] /] / Martha Biondi |
| Autore | Biondi Martha |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.1/982996073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American college students - Political activity - History - 20th century
African American student movements African Americans - Education (Higher) - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century history
african american studies american history black education black oppression books for history lovers civil rights protests civil rights college education coming of age discrimination in schools easy to read education history educational books engaging evolution of education history of race and ethnicity informative books leisure reads malcolm x. martin luther king page turner racial segregation social history social movement students and teachers united states history |
| ISBN | 0-520-95352-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. The Black Revolution on Campus -- Chapter 1. Moving toward Blackness: The Rise of Black Power on Campus -- Chapter 2. A Revolution Is Beginning: The Strike at San Francisco State -- Chapter 3. A Turbulent Era of Transition: Black Students and a New Chicago -- Chapter 4. Brooklyn College Belongs to Us: The Transformation of Higher Education in New York City -- Chapter 5. Toward a Black University: Radicalism, Repression, and Reform at Historically Black Colleges -- Chapter 6. The Counterrevolution on Campus: Why Was Black Studies So Controversial? -- Chapter 7. The Black Revolution Off-Campus -- Chapter 8. What Happened to Black Studies? -- Conclusion. Reflections on the Movement and Its Legacy -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790232303321 |
Biondi Martha
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Drop that knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : youth radio stories / / Elisabeth Soep and Vivian Chávez
| Drop that knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : youth radio stories / / Elisabeth Soep and Vivian Chávez |
| Autore | Soep Elisabeth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.44/65235 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ChávezVivian |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth in mass media - United States
Mass media and youth - United States Youth - United States - Social life and customs Youth - United States - Social conditions Radio broadcasting - United States Mass media and education - United States |
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behind the scenes
california coming of age content for youth discussion books diversity educational initiatives innovation life changes media modern reporting national public radio nonfiction npr oakland online settings peabody award winning personal stories poor neighborhoods public schools radio organization radio outlets radio stories transformative true stories young people youth culture youth radio youtube |
| ISBN |
1-282-55617-7
9786612556173 0-520-94545-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Unbury the Lede -- One. Converged Literacy -- Two. Collegial Pedagogy -- Three. Point of Voice -- Four. Drop That Knowledge -- Five. Alumni Lives -- Appendix. Teach Youth Radio -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792364703321 |
Soep Elisabeth
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Enemy lines [[electronic resource] ] : warfare, childhood, and play in Batticaloa / / Margaret Trawick
| Enemy lines [[electronic resource] ] : warfare, childhood, and play in Batticaloa / / Margaret Trawick |
| Autore | Trawick Margaret |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.93032 |
| Collana | Philip E. Lilienthal Asian studies imprint |
| Soggetto topico |
Children and violence - Sri Lanka - Batticaloa District
Children and war - Sri Lanka - Batticaloa District Children - Sri Lanka - Batticaloa District - Social conditions Tamil (Indic people) - Sri Lanka - Batticaloa District - Social conditions |
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anthropologists
anthropology armed resistance movement batticaloa boys and girls childhood play childhood children of war children childrens studies civil war coming of age conflict stories cultural conflict historians history of violence india military studies nonfiction personal account politics regional conflict societal violence sociologists sociology sri lanka tamil tigers teenagers war history war warfare |
| ISBN |
9786612358159
1-282-35815-4 0-520-93887-9 1-4337-0971-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Tamil Transliterations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Past -- 3. March 1996 -- 4. Vasanta And Rosa -- 5. About Vithusa -- 6. What Menan Showed Me -- 7. Girls In The LTTE -- 8. Boys In The LTTE -- 9. Spectacles And Mysteries -- 10. Look For What You Do Not See -- Notes -- References -- General Index -- Index Of People -- Index Of Places |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784406903321 |
Trawick Margaret
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Erec and Enide / / Chrétien de Troyes ; translated with an introduction and notes by Dorothy Gilbert
| Erec and Enide / / Chrétien de Troyes ; translated with an introduction and notes by Dorothy Gilbert |
| Autore | Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 841/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GilbertDorothy <1936-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Erec (Legendary character)
Arthurian romances Knights and knighthood |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1170
academic ancient world arthurian romance celtic legend chivalry classic literature coming of age courage courtly romance european literature folklore french literature gender roles jokes king arthur knight knighthood literary history literary studies love story love marriage masculine masculinity medieval culture medieval france mythology old french poetry puns quest scholarly translation womens roles world literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-35587-2
9786612355875 0-520-91097-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- EREC AND ENIDE -- Notes to the Poem -- Glossary of Names and Places |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780432103321 |
Chrétien, de Troyes, <12th cent.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 | ||
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From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal
| From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal |
| Autore | Gorkin Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8405/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PinedaMarta
LealGloria |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - El Salvador - Social conditions - 20th century
Oral history |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical
biography childhood children coming of age domestic el salvador familia family life family living family relationships female stories feminism feminist granddaughter grandmother grandparents growing up latin america life story parenting parents south america spanish language true story womens issues womens stories |
| ISBN |
0-520-22240-7
0-520-92450-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of El Salvador -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- La Familia Nunez -- La Familia Garcia -- La Familia Rivas -- Some Afterwords -- Chronology -- Glossary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787538103321 |
Gorkin Michael
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From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal
| From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal |
| Autore | Gorkin Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8405/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PinedaMarta
LealGloria |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - El Salvador - Social conditions - 20th century
Oral history |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical
biography childhood children coming of age domestic el salvador familia family life family living family relationships female stories feminism feminist granddaughter grandmother grandparents growing up latin america life story parenting parents south america spanish language true story womens issues womens stories |
| ISBN |
0-520-22240-7
0-520-92450-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of El Salvador -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- La Familia Nunez -- La Familia Garcia -- La Familia Rivas -- Some Afterwords -- Chronology -- Glossary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817684603321 |
Gorkin Michael
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] | ||
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House on fire [[electronic resource] ] : the fight to eradicate smallpox / / William H. Foege
| House on fire [[electronic resource] ] : the fight to eradicate smallpox / / William H. Foege |
| Autore | Foege William H. <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.5/21 |
| Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
| Soggetto topico | Smallpox |
| Soggetto non controllato |
blended family
college party coming of age dangers of drunk driving dead daughter dont drink and drive drama drunk driving accident family saga family manslaughter romance shocking conclusion thriller novel tight plot tragedy troublemaker warning story young adult |
| ISBN |
1-283-27796-4
9786613277961 0-520-94889-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A loathsome disease -- A succession of mentors -- Practicing public health in Nigeria -- Fire line around a virus -- Extinguishing smallpox in a time of war -- Under the rule of variola -- Unwarranted optimism -- A gorgeous coalition -- Rising numbers, refining strategy -- Water on a burning house -- Smallpox zero. |
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Foege William H. <1936->
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Invisible Families : Gay Identities, Relationships, and Motherhood among Black Women / / Mignon Moore
| Invisible Families : Gay Identities, Relationships, and Motherhood among Black Women / / Mignon Moore |
| Autore | Moore Mignon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.84/80899607307471 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American lesbians - Identity - United States
African American lesbians - United States Same-sex marriage Gay rights Puerto Rican lesbians |
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bildungsroman
black american communities caribbean communities coming of age coming out empowering women family studies family feminism novels feminist movement gay studies gay women gender and sexuality gender studies inspiring stories lgbt community lgbt studies lgbtq overcoming adversity overcoming racism race class gender studies racial identity sexual orientation social identity sociology of marriage and family stories about minorities stories of motherhood women of color |
| ISBN |
1-283-27841-3
9786613278418 0-520-95015-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Two Sides of the Same Coin: Revising Analyses of Lesbian Sexuality and Family Formation through the Study of Black Women -- 1. Coming into the Life: Entrance into Gay Sexuality for Black Women -- 2. Gender Presentation in Black Lesbian Communities -- 3. Marginalized Social Identities: Self-Understandings and Group Membership -- 4. Lesbian Motherhood and Discourses of Respectability -- 5. Family Life and Gendered Relations between Women -- 6. Openly Gay Families and the Negotiation of Black Community and Religious Life -- Conclusion: Intersections, Extensions, and Implications -- Appendix A: A Roadmap for the Study of Marginalized and Invisible Populations -- Appendix B: Selected Questions from Invisible Families Survey -- Appendix C: Questions from In- Depth Interview on Self-Definitions of Sexuality -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781476403321 |
Moore Mignon
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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