Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein |
Autore | Klein Christina <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
Disciplina | 950.4/24 |
Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - United States - History - 20th century
Public opinion - United States Asians in mass media Cold War - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american history americans in asia artists asia asian history cold war era cold war cultural historians cultural history cultural studies global power struggles globalization historians intellectuals international relations middlebrow nonfiction orientalism orientalist culture pacific islands policy makers political history political policies postwar period public opinion soviet union textbooks us expansion world history writers |
ISBN |
0-520-93625-6
1-283-42257-3 1-59734-548-2 9786613422576 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777389903321 |
Klein Christina <1963->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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From history to theory [[electronic resource] /] / Kerwin Lee Klein |
Autore | Klein Kerwin Lee <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 901 |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - United States - Methodology
Historiography - United States - History Linguistic change - United States - History History Religion Discourse analysis Social change - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academia academic vocabulary american culture american politics american society changing contexts cultural historians cultural landscape essay collection historians historical perspective history humanities language shifts linguistic changes linguistic landscape marginalized peoples nonfiction essays north america perspective shifts philosophy of history political landscape post marxism semantics theoretical concepts theoretical perspective theory |
ISBN |
1-283-27755-7
9786613277558 0-520-94829-7 |
Classificazione | 15.02 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Rise and Fall of Historiography -- 2. From Philosophy to Theory -- 3. Going Native: History, Language, and Culture -- 4. Postmodernism and the People without History -- 5. On the Emergence of Memory in Historical Discourse -- 6. Remembrance and the Christian Right -- Afterword: History and Theory in Our Time -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791976203321 |
Klein Kerwin Lee <1961->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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The great wall of confinement [[electronic resource] ] : the Chinese prison camp through contemporary fiction and reportage / / Philip F. Williams and Yenna Wu |
Autore | Williams Philip F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.45/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WuYenna |
Soggetto topico |
Internment camps - China
Forced labor - China Political prisoners - China |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
anthropologists asia scholars china chinese history chinese law chinese prison camp chinese society confinement contemporary fiction cultural anthropology cultural historians discussion books historical human rights issues human rights laogai system law enforcement literary documents modern reports nonfiction study primary sources prison camp network prison life prison stories prisoners social impact world powers |
ISBN |
1-282-35806-5
9786612358067 0-520-93855-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The cultural foundations of China's prison camp system -- The development of the Chinese communist prison camp -- The PRC prison camp (I) -- The PRC prison camp (II) -- Prison writings. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778469203321 |
Williams Philip F
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Imperial heights [[electronic resource] ] : Dalat and the making and undoing of French Indochina / / Eric T. Jennings |
Autore | Jennings Eric Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.7/6 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
asia scholars
asian history asian studies colonial historians colonial villas colonialism cultural anthropology cultural historians cultural perspective dalat ethnic relations ethnographers ethnography europe french empire french indochina gender relations health and medicine historians imperialism nonfiction political science postcolonialism regional history southern vietnam tourist destination world history |
ISBN |
0-520-94844-0
1-283-27764-6 9786613277640 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Escaping Death in the Tropics -- 2. Murder on the Race for Altitude -- 3. Health, Altitude, and Climate -- 4. Early Dalat, 1898-1918 -- 5. Colonial Expectations, Pastimes, Comestibles, Comforts, and Discomforts -- 6. Situating the "Montagnards" -- 7. A Functional City? Architecture, Planning, Zoning, and Their Critics -- 8. The Dalat Palace Hotel -- 9. Vietnamese Dalat -- 10. Some Colonial Categories: Children, European Women, and Métis -- 11. Divine Dalat -- 12. The Maelstrom, 1940-1945 -- 13. Autonomous Province or Federal Capital? -- 14. Dalat at War and Peace, 1946-1975 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787303003321 |
Jennings Eric Thomas
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Moral fire [[electronic resource] ] : musical portraits from America's fin de siècle / / Joseph Horowitz |
Autore | Horowitz Joseph <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 19th century - History and criticism
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism Music patronage - United States - History - 19th century Music patronage - United States - History - 20th century Musical criticism - United States - History - 19th century Musical criticism - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century music
20th century music american culture american history american music history american musical life american studies boston symphony orchestra charles ives classic music classical music classical orchestra cultural historians gilded age henry higginson henry krehbiel history of music human nature laura langford moral values music history and criticism music lovers music studies musicians and historians musicology turn of the century america us culture us history |
ISBN |
1-280-11649-8
9786613520784 0-520-95186-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Prologue -- Chapter 1. Henry Higginson: High Culture, High Finance, and Useful Citizenship -- Chapter 2. Henry Krehbiel: The German-American Transaction -- Chapter 3. Laura Holloway Langford: Servitude, Disquiet, and "The History of Womankind" -- Chapter 4. Charles Ives: Gentility and Rebellion -- Summation: Defining an American Fin de Siècle -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790008103321 |
Horowitz Joseph <1948->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Music and revolution [[electronic resource] ] : cultural change in socialist Cuba / / Robin D. Moore |
Autore | Moore Robin <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 780/.97291/0904 |
Collana | Music of the African diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
Music - Political aspects - Cuba
Music - Cuba - 20th century - History and criticism Socialism and music |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
african diaspora art and music black music cuba cuban history cuban revolution cubans cultural historians cultural history dance styles ethnomusicologists ethnomusicology folklore international relations latin american studies music and culture music and politics music historians music history musical styles musicians political history political revolution religious traditions socialism soviet union |
ISBN |
1-282-35836-7
0-520-93946-8 9786612358364 1-4237-8966-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Music and the arts in socialist Cuba -- Revelry and revolution : the paradox of the 1950s -- Music and social change in the first years -- Artistic institutions, initiatives, and policies -- Dance music and the politics of fun -- Transformations in Nueva Trova -- Afro-Cuban folklore in a raceless society -- Ay, dios ampárame : sacred music and revolution -- Music and ideological crisis -- Musical politics into the new millennium. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666903321 |
Moore Robin <1964->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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Recreating Japanese men / / edited by Sabine Frühstück and Anne Walthall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 347 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.38/895600903 |
Collana | Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes |
Soggetto topico |
Men - Japan - Identity
Masculinity - Japan Men - Japan Sex role - Japan Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Gender Studies & Sexuality |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
anthropology asia scholars asian studies behavioral studies contemporary japan cultural historians early modern japan essay collection geeks gender identity gender roles gender studies generational hermaphrodites historians historical japan japanese culture japanese history japanese men japanese society manhood masculinity mens issues mens roles nonfiction essays samurai shoguns social science sociologists traditional roles |
ISBN |
1-283-27850-2
9786613278500 0-520-95032-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Interrogating Men and Masculinities -- Do Guns Have Gender? Technology and Status in Early Modern Japan -- Name and Honor. A Merchant's Seventeenth-Century Memoir -- Empowering the Would-be Warrior Bushidō and the Gendered Bodies of the Japanese Nation -- After Heroism. Must Real Soldiers Die? -- Perpetual Dependency. The Life Course of Male Workers in a Merchant House -- Losing the Union Man. Class and Gender in the Postwar Labor Movement -- Where Have All the Salarymen Gone? Masculinity, Masochism, and Technomobility in Densha Otoko -- Failed Manhood on the Streets of Urban Japan. The Meanings of Self-Reliance for Homeless Men -- Collective Maturation. The Construction of Masculinity in Early Modern Villages -- Climbing Walls. Dismantling Hegemonic Masculinity in a Japanese Sport Subculture -- Not Suitable as a Man? Conscription, Masculinity, and Hermaphroditism in Early Twentieth-Century Japan -- Love Revolution. Anime, Masculinity, and the Future -- Gendering Robots. Posthuman Traditionalism in Japan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781759703321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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Working-class heroes [[electronic resource] ] : protecting home, community, and nation in a Chicago neighborhood / / Maria Kefalas |
Autore | Kefalas Maria J. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 306/.09773/11 |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - Illinois - Chicago
Sociology, Urban - Illinois - Chicago Social values - Illinois - Chicago |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american history anthropologists anthropology beltway chicago school chicago community cultural geography cultural historians cultural perspective demographic studies ethnographers firefighters home local history neighborhood office workers police officers regional history sociologists sociology southwest side chicago stay at home mothers urban studies white working class working class community working class |
ISBN |
1-59875-015-1
0-520-93665-5 1-282-76277-X 9786612762772 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION. In Search of Working-Class Chicago -- ONE. Rethinking Race in the Ethnic White Enclave -- TWO. A Precious Corner of the World -- THREE. Home, Sweet Home -- FOUR. For Country and Home -- CONCLUSION. The Last Garden -- Appendix: In the Field -- Notes -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783178403321 |
Kefalas Maria J. <1967->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Yakuza [[electronic resource] ] : Japan's criminal underworld / / David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro |
Autore | Kaplan David E |
Edizione | [25th anniversary ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1060952 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DubroAlec |
Soggetto topico |
Yakuza - Japan - History
Yakuza - History Organized crime - Japan - History Crime - Japan - History Gangs - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
asia scholars asian history asian studies controversial crime historians crime history crime syndicates crime criminal class criminal culture criminal organizations criminology cultural historians gangsters japan japanese culture japanese history japanese society japans underworld modern impact organized crime outlaws retrospective sociologists sociology western perspective yakuza culture yakuza society yakuza |
ISBN |
1-282-13417-5
9786613806758 0-520-95381-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Early history -- pt. 2. The Kodama years -- pt. 3. The modern Yakuza -- pt. 4. The move abroad. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779223003321 |
Kaplan David E
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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