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Acting in the night [[electronic resource] ] : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov
Acting in the night [[electronic resource] ] : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov
Autore Nemerov Alexander
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 792.0973/09034
Soggetto topico Theater and society - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Theater - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 1863
19th century
abraham lincoln
acting
american art
american history
american life
american politics
art historians
civil war buffs
civil war era
civil war
democracy
discussion books
drama
dramatic performance
dramatic
english drama
historical performances
literary criticism
live arts
macbeth
performing arts
play performance
poetic consciousness
politics
shakespeare
technology
theatre
tragedy
united states
wallace stevens
washington dc
ISBN 1-283-27728-X
9786613277282
0-520-94744-4
Classificazione 15.85
18.05
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: A Drop That Dyes the Seas -- 1. A Stone's Throw: Charlotte Cushman -- 2. The Flame of Place: Abraham Lincoln -- 3. The Glass Case: Interior Life in Washington, D.C. -- 4. Acoustic Shadows: The Battle of Bristoe Station -- 5. Center of Echoes: Castle Murray, Fauquier County, Virginia -- 6. Ghosts: The Death of Colonel Thomas Ru‹n, October 17, 1863 -- 7. Sound and Fury: Nature in Virginia -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index
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Nemerov Alexander  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Acting in the night : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov
Acting in the night : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov
Autore Nemerov Alexander
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 792.0973/09034
Soggetto topico Theater and society - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Theater - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 1863
19th century
abraham lincoln
acting
american art
american history
american life
american politics
art historians
civil war buffs
civil war era
civil war
democracy
discussion books
drama
dramatic performance
dramatic
english drama
historical performances
literary criticism
live arts
macbeth
performing arts
play performance
poetic consciousness
politics
shakespeare
technology
theatre
tragedy
united states
wallace stevens
washington dc
ISBN 1-283-27728-X
9786613277282
0-520-94744-4
Classificazione 15.85
18.05
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: A Drop That Dyes the Seas -- 1. A Stone's Throw: Charlotte Cushman -- 2. The Flame of Place: Abraham Lincoln -- 3. The Glass Case: Interior Life in Washington, D.C. -- 4. Acoustic Shadows: The Battle of Bristoe Station -- 5. Center of Echoes: Castle Murray, Fauquier County, Virginia -- 6. Ghosts: The Death of Colonel Thomas Ru‹n, October 17, 1863 -- 7. Sound and Fury: Nature in Virginia -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807192203321
Nemerov Alexander  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos
Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos
Autore Winterling Aloys
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 937/.07092
B
Altri autori (Persone) SchneiderDeborah Lucas
MostGlenn W
PsoinosPaul
Collana Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Emperors - Rome
Soggetto non controllato ancient history
ancient rome
ancient sources
biography
brutality
caligula
career
classical period
dark
dramatic
engaging
famous tyrant
general audience
historical analysis
history buffs
history
human cruelty
intense
mental illness
military
nobility
nonfiction
notorious figures
political science
political system
political thriller
politics
questioned sanity
revolt
roman emperors
roman politics
roman senate
rome
torture
tyrant
world history
worship
ISBN 1-283-33183-7
9786613331830
0-520-94314-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: A mad emperor? -- Childhood and youth -- Two years as princeps -- The conflicts escalate -- Five months of monarchy -- Murder on the Palatine -- Conclusion: Inventing the mad emperor -- Epilogue to the English edition.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781510203321
Winterling Aloys  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos
Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos
Autore Winterling Aloys
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 937/.07092
B
Altri autori (Persone) SchneiderDeborah Lucas
MostGlenn W
PsoinosPaul
Collana Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Emperors - Rome
Soggetto non controllato ancient history
ancient rome
ancient sources
biography
brutality
caligula
career
classical period
dark
dramatic
engaging
famous tyrant
general audience
historical analysis
history buffs
history
human cruelty
intense
mental illness
military
nobility
nonfiction
notorious figures
political science
political system
political thriller
politics
questioned sanity
revolt
roman emperors
roman politics
roman senate
rome
torture
tyrant
world history
worship
ISBN 1-283-33183-7
9786613331830
0-520-94314-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: A mad emperor? -- Childhood and youth -- Two years as princeps -- The conflicts escalate -- Five months of monarchy -- Murder on the Palatine -- Conclusion: Inventing the mad emperor -- Epilogue to the English edition.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828490803321
Winterling Aloys  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
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Drama kings [[electronic resource] ] : players and publics in the re-creation of Peking opera, 1870-1937 / / Joshua Goldstein
Drama kings [[electronic resource] ] : players and publics in the re-creation of Peking opera, 1870-1937 / / Joshua Goldstein
Autore Goldstein Joshua <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (385 p.)
Disciplina 792.0951/156
Soggetto topico Theater - China - Beijing - History
Operas, Chinese - China - Beijing - History
Soggetto non controllato career
celebrities
chinese history
cross dressing
cross-dressers
cultural anthropology
detailed history
dramatic
emotional rollercoaster
four great female impersonators
gender bending
gender roles
historical reenactments
history of china
history
intense emotion
intense
lively
melodrama
peking opera
performing arts
politics
qing dynasty
theater and opera
theater history
theatrical
ISBN 1-282-35903-7
9786612359033
0-520-93279-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Qing Institutions of Peking Opera -- 2. From Teahouse to Playhouse -- 3. The Experimental Stage, 1895-1920 -- 4. May Fourth Realism and Qi Rushan's Theory of National Drama -- 5. Landscape and Figure, Nation and Character -- 6. The Limits of Reform -- 7. The Gendering of National Culture, Or, The Only Good Woman is a Man -- 8. Nationalization through Iconification -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778080103321
Goldstein Joshua <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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A half-century of greatness : the creative imagination of Europe, 1848-1884 / / Frederic Ewen ; edited by Jeffrey Wollock ; foreword by Aaron Kramer
A half-century of greatness : the creative imagination of Europe, 1848-1884 / / Frederic Ewen ; edited by Jeffrey Wollock ; foreword by Aaron Kramer
Autore Ewen Frederic <1899-1988.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (589 pages)
Disciplina 940.2/8
Altri autori (Persone) WollockJeffrey L
EwenFrederic <1899-1988.>
Soggetto topico Romanticism - Europe
Revolutions - Europe - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 1848
Europe
Greatness
Half-Century
Revolutions
century
creative
dramatic
influence
late
mid-
nineteenth
paints
picture
thought
unsuccessful
vivid
ISBN 0-8147-2280-6
0-8147-2245-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Editor's Introduction; Foreword by Aaron Kramer; Part I : England at the Great Divide: 1830-1848; 1 The Battle for Reform; 2 The Battle for Minds and Secular Salvation: "Utopia" and "Utility"; 1. "Utopia"; 2. "Utility" and "Happiness"; 3 Thomas Carlyle: Out of the "Nay" into the "Everlasting Yea"; 4 Charles Dickens: The Novel in "The Battle of Life"; 5 John Stuart Mill: The Majesty of Reason; Part II : Russia: Dark Laughter and Siberia: Nikolay Gogol and Young Dostoevsky; 1 The Dark Laughter of Nikolay Gogol; 2 Young Dostoevsky: The Road to Siberia
Part III : Europe: Revolution 1848-1849; 1 The Lightning of Ideas: Reason and Revolution 1835-1848; 1. G.W. F. Hegel; 2. David Friedrich Strauss; 3. Ludwig Feuerbach; 4. Karl Marx; 5. Friedrich Engels; 6. Marx and Engels; 2 Revolution: 1848-1849; 1. France; 2. Germany; 3. Austria; 4. Failure of the Revolutions; 3 The Lyre and the Sword: Art and Revolution; 1. Hungary-July 31, 1849: Sándor Petöfi-The Poet as Warrior; 2. Russia: Tsar and Serf-Taras Shevchenko; 3. Siegfried on the Barricades: Richard Wagner in Dresden, May 1849; 4. Alexander Herzen and the Russian Self-Exiled
Part IV : Swan Song and Elegy: Germany and the Poets; 1. Georg Büchner; 2. Georg Herwegh; 3. Ferdinand Freiligrath; 4. Georg Weerth and Adolf Glassbrenner; 5. Heinrich Heine; Part V : England: Crystal Palace and Bleak House; 1 The March of Empire and the Victorian Conscience; 2 The Novel and the Crisis of Conscience: The Brontës-The Caged Rebels of Haworth; Part VI : Woman of Valor: George Eliot and the Victorians; Notes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Further Reading for Heroic Imagination and A Half-Century of Greatness; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781913703321
Ewen Frederic <1899-1988.>  
New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007
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Hare Krishna transformed [[electronic resource] /] / E. Burke Rochford, Jr
Hare Krishna transformed [[electronic resource] /] / E. Burke Rochford, Jr
Autore Rochford E. Burke <1949->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica x, 285 p
Disciplina 294.5/512
Collana The new and alternative religions series
Soggetto topico Krishna (Hindu deity) - Cult - United States
Families - Religious aspects - International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Hinduism - United States
Hindu converts - United States
Soggetto non controllato Based
Hare
Krishna
Transformed
changes
course
decades
dramatic
explores
founding
from
generations
in-depth
movement
observation
over
participant
religious
research
this
three
ISBN 0-8147-7688-4
0-8147-6907-1
1-4356-0739-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Growing Up -- 2 Family, Culture, and Change -- 3 Child Abuse -- 4 Public Schooling and Identity -- 5 Women’s Voices -- 6 Male Backlash -- 7 Moving On -- 8 Hindus and Hinduization -- 9 World Accommodation -- Appendix 1 Commitment, Involvement, and Leader Authority Measures -- Appendix 2 Data Tables -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778103703321
Rochford E. Burke <1949->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2007
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International migration and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : the global repercussions of U.S. policy / / edited by Samuel Martinez
International migration and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : the global repercussions of U.S. policy / / edited by Samuel Martinez
Autore Martinez Samuel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 325.73
Altri autori (Persone) MartinezSamuel <1959->
Collana Global, area, and international archive
Soggetto topico Emigration and immigration - Government policy
Immigrants - Civil rights
Immigrants - Civil rights - United States
Soggetto non controllato diplomacy
dramatic
drug policy
emigration
engaging
global issues
global leaders
global movement
global scholars
globalism
human condition
human rights issues
human rights
immigrants
immigration
international migration
market reform
migrant crisis
migrant rights
migration
modern issues
nonfiction
political
refugees
revolutionaries
terrorism
textbook
thought provoking
united states immigration
united states policy
ISBN 0-520-94257-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Political Economy of Migration in an Era of Globalization -- 2. Ports of Entry in the "Homeland Security" Era: Inequality of Mobility and the Securitization of Transnational Flows -- 3. The Treatment of Noncitizens after September 11 in Historical Context -- 4. Mexicans of Mass Destruction: National Security and Mexican Immigration in a Pre- and Post-9/11 World -- 5. The Demonization of Persons of Arab and Muslim Ancestry in Historical Perspective -- 6. Security and Insecurity in a Global "War on Terrorism": Arab-Muslim Immigrant Experience in Post-9/11 America -- 7. Policing the Borders in the Heartland -- 8. An Anatomy of Mexican Repatriation: Human Rights and the Borderlands of Complicity -- 9. Discourses on Danger and Dreams of Prosperity: Confounding U.S. Government Positions on "Trafficking" from the Former Soviet Union -- 10. "We Are Not Terrorists!" Uighurs, Tibetans, and the "Global War on Terror" -- 11. The Impact of Plan Colombia on Forced Displacement -- 12. Challenging U.S. Silence: International NGOs and the Iraqi Refugee Crisis -- Conclusion -- Afterword: Migration, Human Rights, and Development -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790259003321
Martinez Samuel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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The Israeli security agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948-1967 [[electronic resource] /] / Hillel Cohen; translated by Haim Watzman
The Israeli security agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948-1967 [[electronic resource] /] / Hillel Cohen; translated by Haim Watzman
Autore Cohen Hillel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 323.1192/74009045
Soggetto topico Palestinian Arabs - Israel - Politics and government
Intelligence service - Israel
National security - Israel
Minorities - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 1948
1967
20th century
arab communities
arab resistance
arab world
arabs
collaborators
diplomacy
discussion books
dramatic
engaging
hebrew
hidden history
intense
israel
israeli arabs
israeli police
israeli security agencies
mukhtars
nonfiction
page turner
palestine and israel
palestinians
political activists
political
postwar israel
prime minister
revolution
sheikhs
teachers and students
top secret files
true story
ISBN 1-282-77266-X
9786612772665
0-520-94488-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Beginning a Beautiful Friendship: The Rise of the Collaborator Class -- 2. Communists vs. the Military Government, Collaborators vs. Communists -- 3. Boundary Breakers: Infiltrators, Smugglers, Spies -- 4. The Land -- 5. The Battle of the Narrative: Symbols, Pronouncements, Teachers -- 6. Minorities within a Minority: Dilemmas of Identity -- 7. Circles of Control, Circles of Resistance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti ʻArvim ṭovim
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780864403321
Cohen Hillel  
Berkeley, Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2009
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Passion, betrayal, and revolution in colonial Saigon [[electronic resource] ] : the memoirs of Bao Luong / / Hue-Tam Ho Tai
Passion, betrayal, and revolution in colonial Saigon [[electronic resource] ] : the memoirs of Bao Luong / / Hue-Tam Ho Tai
Autore Tai Hue-Tam Ho <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina 959.7/03092
B
Altri autori (Persone) Nguyẽ̂nTrung Nguyệt
Soggetto topico Women revolutionaries - Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City
Women political prisoners - Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City
Soggetto non controllato 1927
20th century
bao luong
barbier street murder
betrayal
colonial saigon
crime and punishment
crime
dramatic
engaging
female prisoners
fight for freedom
high profile case
ho chi minh
mekong delta
memoir and autobiography
national independence
newspaper articles
nonfiction account
official documents
oral history
passion
political intrigue
political prisoners
prison stories
revolution
revolutionaries
revolutionary youth league
rural life
vietnam
womans struggle
womens equality
ISBN 1-282-76399-7
9786612763991
0-520-94611-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Principal Characters -- Introduction -- 1. The Girl from the South -- 2. From Faithful Moon to Precious Honesty -- 3. Apprentice Revolutionaries -- 4. Vignettes from the Revolution -- 5. Prelude to a Murder -- 6. The Crime on Barbier Street -- 7. The End of the Revolutionary Youth League -- 8. The Road to Hell -- 9. Down among Women -- 10. The Verdict -- 11. Life and Death -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784956303321
Tai Hue-Tam Ho <1948->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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