Caesar's calendar : ancient time and the beginnings of history / / Denis Feeney
| Caesar's calendar : ancient time and the beginnings of history / / Denis Feeney |
| Autore | Feeney D. C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 pages) |
| Disciplina | 529.30937 |
| Collana | Sather classical lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Calendar, Roman
Time - Social aspects - Rome Time - Political aspects - Rome Chronology, Roman Synchronization Historiography - Rome City and town life - Rome |
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academic
aeneas ancient greece ancient rome ancient time ancient world antiquity argo augustus classical world cross cultural cultural studies greek mythology greek world historical history international mythology power structure reconstruction roman culture roman history roman mythology roman society roman world scholarly social studies true story world power worldwide |
| ISBN |
1-282-35923-1
9786612359231 0-520-93376-1 1-4337-0832-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Synchronizing Times I: Greece and Rome -- 2. Synchronizing Times II: West and East, Sicily and the Orient -- 3. Transitions from Myth into History I: The Foundations of the City -- 4. Transitions from Myth into History II: Ages of Gold and Iron -- 5. Years, Months, and Days I: Eras and Anniversaries -- 6. Years, Months, and Days II: The Grids of the Fasti -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420603321 |
Feeney D. C
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| Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eurasian [[electronic resource] ] : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943 / / Emma Jinhua Teng
| Eurasian [[electronic resource] ] : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943 / / Emma Jinhua Teng |
| Autore | Teng Emma |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/5951013 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - Ethnic identity - History
Chinese American families - Social conditions Interracial marriage - United States Chinese Americans - China - Ethnic identity - History Chinese American families - China - Social conditions Interracial marriage - China Chinese Americans - China - Hong Kong - Ethnic identity - History Chinese American families - China - Hong Kong - Social conditions Interracial marriage - China - Hong Kong |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century american society anthropology china chinese society chinese western families cross cultural cultural anthropologists cultural history eurasian identities eurasian global trade globalization historians hong kong interracial families migrant laborers minority groups mixed identities mixed race families nationalities overseas study prejudice racial issues racial prejudice racism social identity social issues taboo transnational families united states |
| ISBN |
0-520-27627-2
0-520-95700-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Romanization -- Acknowledgments -- Prelude -- Introduction -- Part One. Debating Intermarriage -- Part Two. Debating Hybridity -- Part Three. Claiming Identities -- Coda: Elsie Jane Comes Home to Rest -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary of Chinese Personal Names and Terms -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779885603321 |
Teng Emma
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The invention and decline of Israeliness : state, society, and the military / / Baruch Kimmerling
| The invention and decline of Israeliness : state, society, and the military / / Baruch Kimmerling |
| Autore | Kimmerling Baruch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.095694 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, Israeli
Jews - Israel - Identity Religion and state - Israel |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
citizen rights cross cultural cultural history demographic study ethnicities historians israel israeli military israeli society israeli state judaism middle east modern history multicultural society national identity nationalism nonfiction political analysts political science political resource distribution secular zionists social scientists social studies sociological study sociologists thought provoking |
| ISBN |
9780520939301
0-520-93930-1 1-59734-686-1 9780520229686 9780520246720 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Mythological-Historical Origins of the Israeli State: An Overview -- 2. Building an Immigrant Settler State -- 3. The Invention and Decline of Israeliness -- 4. The End of Hegemony and the Onset of Cultural Plurality -- 5. The Newcomers -- 6. The Cultural Code of Jewishness: Religion and Nationalism -- 7. The Code of Security: The Israeli Military-Cultural Complex -- Conclusions -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780378003321 |
Kimmerling Baruch
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life of a text : performing the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas / / Philip Lutgendorf
| The life of a text : performing the Ramcaritmanas of Tulsidas / / Philip Lutgendorf |
| Autore | Lutgendorf Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1991] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
| Disciplina | 891/.4312 |
| Soggetto topico | Criticism, Textual |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
anthropology banaras community contemporary production cross cultural drama epic poetry epic folklore gods and goddesses hindi literature hinduism india indian literature katha meter multicultural narrative structure nonfiction northern india oral tradition performing arts ramayana ramcaritmanas ramlila recitation religion religious experience religious poetry religious tradition ritual sacred texts song theater tradition tulsidas world religions |
| ISBN |
1-282-35553-8
0-520-90934-8 9786612355530 0-585-13107-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration -- 1. The Text and the Research Context -- 2. The Text in Recitation and Song -- 3. The Text Expounded: The Development of Mānas-Kathā -- 4. The Art of Mānas-Kathā -- 5. Words Made Flesh: The Text Enacted -- 6. The Text in a Changing Society -- Glossary of Names with Transliteration -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495859503321 |
Lutgendorf Philip
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1991] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media worlds [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology on new terrain / / edited by Faye D. Ginsburg, Lila Abu-Lughod, and Brian Larkin
| Media worlds [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology on new terrain / / edited by Faye D. Ginsburg, Lila Abu-Lughod, and Brian Larkin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2002] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 302.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GinsburgFaye D
Abu-LughodLila LarkinBrian |
| Soggetto topico | Mass media and culture |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
anthropology cross cultural cultural history cultural studies ethnographic ethnographics ethnography film history film studies global international media history media studies media multimedia pop culture social history social studies television history television theoretical transnational |
| ISBN |
1-59734-740-X
1-282-75901-9 9786612759017 0-520-92816-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Screen Memories: Resignifying the Traditional in Indigenous Media -- 2. Visual Media and the Primitivist Perplex -- 3. Representation, Politics, and Cultural Imagination in Indigenous Video -- 4. Spectacles of Difference -- 5. Egyptian Melodrama-Technology of the Modern Subject? -- 6. Epic Contests -- 7. The National Picture -- 8. Television, Time, and the National Imaginary in Belize -- 9. Mass Media and Transnational Subjectivity in Shanghai -- 10. A Marshall Plan of the Mind -- 11. Mapping Hmong Media in Diasporic Space -- 12. Putting American Public Television Documentary in Its Places -- 13. Culture in the Ad World -- 14. "And Yet My Heart Is Still Indian" -- 15. Arrival Scenes -- 16. The Materiality of Cinema Theaters in Northern Nigeria -- 17. Mobile Machines and Fluid Audiences -- 18. The Indian Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction -- 19. Live or Dead? -- 20. A Room with a Voice -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783057303321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2002] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Moses and multiculturalism [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Johnson ; foreword by Barbara Rietveld
| Moses and multiculturalism [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Johnson ; foreword by Barbara Rietveld |
| Autore | Johnson Barbara <1947-2009.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 222/.1092 |
| Collana | Flashpoints |
| Soggetto topico | Multiculturalism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bible stories
bible biblical figures biblical passages christian stories christian contemporary multiculturalism critical theory cross cultural discussion books ethical debates foundation narratives historical perspective literary criticism literary theory moses movies multicultural story multiculturalism nationalism novels opera philosophical questions philosophy poems religious literature semiotics sigmund freud story of moses world religions |
| ISBN |
1-282-76398-9
9786612763984 |
| Classificazione | 11.41 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Biblical Moses -- Chapter 2. Moses and the Law -- Chapter 3. Flavius Josephus -- Chapter 4. Frances E. W. Harper -- Chapter 5. Moses, the Egyptian -- Chapter 6. Freud's Moses -- Chapter 7. Hurston's Moses -- Chapter 8. The German Moses -- Chapter 9. Moses, the Movie -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320163003316 |
Johnson Barbara <1947-2009.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The noodle narratives [[electronic resource]] : the global rise of an industrial food into the twenty-first century / / Frederick Errington, Tatsuro Fujikura, and Deborah Gewertz
| The noodle narratives [[electronic resource]] : the global rise of an industrial food into the twenty-first century / / Frederick Errington, Tatsuro Fujikura, and Deborah Gewertz |
| Autore | Errington Frederick Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/7664755 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TatsuroFuzikura
GewertzDeborah B. <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Noodles industry - Social aspects - Japan
Noodles industry - Social aspects - United States Noodles industry - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea Noodles - Social aspects - Japan Noodles - Social aspects - United States Noodles - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
anthropologists asian foods capitalism cheap foods consumers cross cultural cultural anthropology demographic studies diverse populations food and culture food consumption food historians food industry food manufacturing food marketing food production globalization industrial food instant noodles japan nonfiction noodles papua new guinea postwar society poverty prison inmates social science united states us purveyors |
| ISBN |
0-520-27634-5
0-520-95667-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Table -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Instant Noodles as Quotidian and Ubiquitous -- 1. The Taste of Something Good -- 2. Japanese Instant Noodles in the Market and on the Mind -- 3. What Instant Noodles Reflect and Affect in America -- 4. Instant Noodles for the Bottom of the Pyramid in Papua New Guinea -- 5. Making (and Unmaking?) a Big Food World -- Conclusion: Big Food for a Huge Population? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Errington Frederick Karl
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other West [[electronic resource] ] : Latin America from invasion to globalization / / Marcello Carmagnani ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia
| The other West [[electronic resource] ] : Latin America from invasion to globalization / / Marcello Carmagnani ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia |
| Autore | Carmagnani Marcello |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 980 |
| Collana | California world history library |
| Soggetto topico |
World history
International relations - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american civilization american southwest colonial period cross cultural cultural evolution culture and history discovery of america european civilization european colonization global politics globalization historical perspective historical processes history buffs iberian culture iberian populations invasion latin america latin american culture latin american history multidisciplinary analysis political economy regional history southern cone world history |
| ISBN |
1-283-27729-8
0-520-94751-7 9786613277299 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Latin America in World History -- One. Entry -- Two. The Ibero-American World -- Three. Revival -- Four. The Euro-American World -- Five. Westernization -- Conclusion. Historical Forms and Trends -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786707003321 |
Carmagnani Marcello
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
| The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp |
| Autore | Sharp Lesley Alexandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.235/09691 |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Madagascar
Education - Madagascar Youth - Madagascar - Political activity Imperialism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
autobiography case study children classroom collective memory collective cross cultural cultural history cultural studies education ethnography historical conscious historical consciousness identity politics identity madagascar mass media memory national history nationalist political consciousness political politics postcolonial school social history social studies victims violence youth |
| ISBN |
1-282-76251-6
9786612762512 0-520-93588-8 1-59734-884-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Text -- PART ONE. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN'S HISTORY -- PART TWO. THE PERPLEXITIES OF URBAN SCHOOLING: SACRIFICE , SUFFERING, AND SURVIVAL -- PART THREE. FREEDOM , LABOR, AND LOYALTY -- PART FOUR. YOUTH AND THE NATION: SCHOOLING AND ITS PERILS -- APPENDIX ONE. A GUIDE TO KEY INFORMANTS -- APPENDIX TWO. POPULATION FIGURES FOR MADAGASCAR 1900-1994 -- APPENDIX THREE. POPULATION FIGURES FOR AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FOUR. SCHOOLS IN AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FIVE. ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR SELECT AMBANJA SCHOOLS (PRIMARY, CEG,AND LYCÉE , 1993-94, 1994-95) -- APPENDIX SIX. BAC RESULTS AT THE STATE-RUN LYCÉE TSIRASO I, 1990-1994 -- APPENDIX SEVEN. STUDENTS' ASPIRATIONS -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780079003321 |
Sharp Lesley Alexandra
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
| When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George |
| Autore | George Sheba Mariam <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/891411073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women, East Indian - United States - Social conditions
Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Women, East Indian - Employment - United States Women foreign workers - Social aspects - United States Nurses - United States - Social conditions East Indians - United States - Social conditions Sex role - United States Man-woman relationships - United States Man-woman relationships - India Transnationalism |
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american success story
church roles class issues cross cultural economic mobility emigration and immigration gender issues gender relations gender studies immigrant communities immigrant experiences immigrant women immigration patterns india nonfiction nurses professional women race and class sending communities social networks social status textbooks transnational migration united states womens history working women |
| ISBN |
9786612357978
0-520-93835-6 1-282-35797-2 1-4175-9329-6 1-59875-548-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314503321 |
George Sheba Mariam <1966->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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