The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
| The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles |
| Autore | Giles Paul |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American Civil War
American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism |
| ISBN |
1-282-96451-8
9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458183403321 |
Giles Paul
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
| The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles |
| Autore | Giles Paul |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American Civil War
American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism |
| ISBN |
1-282-96451-8
9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791566403321 |
Giles Paul
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Profane : sacrilegious expression in a multicultural age / / edited by Christopher S. Grenda, Chris Beneke, David Nash ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
| Profane : sacrilegious expression in a multicultural age / / edited by Christopher S. Grenda, Chris Beneke, David Nash ; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179/.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Blasphemy
Swearing |
| Soggetto non controllato |
apostasy
art blasphemy cultural studies danish newspaper cartoons defamation digital media electronic media geopolitical studies history human rights interdisciplinary international law islam jacksonian america law literature muslim philip roth political history political theology politics pornography profane images profane texts profanity prophet mohammed religion sacred texts sacred sacrilege sacrilegious expression satire secular democracies sociology theology transnational violence |
| ISBN | 0-520-95822-5 |
| Classificazione | POL010000SOC039000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction: On the Modern Confluence of Blasphemy, Free Expression, and Hate Speech -- 1. Thick-Skinned Tolerance: Satire, the Sacred, and the Rise of the Modern -- 2. The Productive Obscene: Philip Roth and the Profanity Loop -- 3. Defaced: The Art of Blaspheming Texts and Images in the West -- 4. Blasphemy and Free Thought in Jacksonian America: The Case of Abner Kneeland -- 5. Secular Blasphemies: Symbolic Offense in Modern Democracy -- 6. Muslim Political Theology: Defamation, Apostasy, and Anathema -- 7. Protesting Sacrilege: Blasphemy and Violence in Muslim-Majority States -- 8. The Indonesian Blasphemy Act: A Legal and Social Analysis -- 9. Profound Offense and Religion in Secular Democracies: An Australian Perspective -- 10. Blasphemy versus Incitement: An International Law Perspective -- Afterword: Blasphemy beyond Modernism -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786616003321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Profane : sacrilegious expression in a multicultural age / / edited by Christopher S. Grenda, Chris Beneke, David Nash ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
| Profane : sacrilegious expression in a multicultural age / / edited by Christopher S. Grenda, Chris Beneke, David Nash ; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179/.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Blasphemy
Swearing |
| Soggetto non controllato |
apostasy
art blasphemy cultural studies danish newspaper cartoons defamation digital media electronic media geopolitical studies history human rights interdisciplinary international law islam jacksonian america law literature muslim philip roth political history political theology politics pornography profane images profane texts profanity prophet mohammed religion sacred texts sacred sacrilege sacrilegious expression satire secular democracies sociology theology transnational violence |
| ISBN | 0-520-95822-5 |
| Classificazione | POL010000SOC039000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction: On the Modern Confluence of Blasphemy, Free Expression, and Hate Speech -- 1. Thick-Skinned Tolerance: Satire, the Sacred, and the Rise of the Modern -- 2. The Productive Obscene: Philip Roth and the Profanity Loop -- 3. Defaced: The Art of Blaspheming Texts and Images in the West -- 4. Blasphemy and Free Thought in Jacksonian America: The Case of Abner Kneeland -- 5. Secular Blasphemies: Symbolic Offense in Modern Democracy -- 6. Muslim Political Theology: Defamation, Apostasy, and Anathema -- 7. Protesting Sacrilege: Blasphemy and Violence in Muslim-Majority States -- 8. The Indonesian Blasphemy Act: A Legal and Social Analysis -- 9. Profound Offense and Religion in Secular Democracies: An Australian Perspective -- 10. Blasphemy versus Incitement: An International Law Perspective -- Afterword: Blasphemy beyond Modernism -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814244403321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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