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Automats, taxi dances, and vaudeville [[electronic resource] ] : excavating Manhattan's lost places of leisure / / David Freeland
Automats, taxi dances, and vaudeville [[electronic resource] ] : excavating Manhattan's lost places of leisure / / David Freeland
Autore Freeland David
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 974.7/104
Soggetto topico Historic buildings - New York (State) - New York
Theaters - New York (State) - New York - History
Soggetto non controllato Yorks
ghosts
lively
look
nightlife
ISBN 0-8147-2854-5
0-8147-2789-1
1-4416-2292-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Round for the Old Atlantic. -- 2 Chinatown Theater. -- 3 A Roof with a View. -- 4 Caretakers of Second Avenue. -- 5 If You Can Make ’Em Cry. -- 6 Tenderloin Winners and Losers. -- 7 A Theater of Our Own. -- 8 Rise and Fall of the Original Swing Street. -- 9 The Strike Invisible. -- 10 Last Dance at the Orpheum. -- 11 Nights of Gladness. (Billy Rose’s Diamond Horseshoe) -- Epilogue -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778329803321
Freeland David  
New York, : New York University Press, 2009
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Automats, taxi dances, and vaudeville [[electronic resource] ] : excavating Manhattan's lost places of leisure / / David Freeland
Automats, taxi dances, and vaudeville [[electronic resource] ] : excavating Manhattan's lost places of leisure / / David Freeland
Autore Freeland David
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 p.)
Disciplina 974.7/104
Soggetto topico Historic buildings - New York (State) - New York
Theaters - New York (State) - New York - History
Soggetto non controllato Yorks
ghosts
lively
look
nightlife
ISBN 0-8147-2854-5
0-8147-2789-1
1-4416-2292-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Round for the Old Atlantic. -- 2 Chinatown Theater. -- 3 A Roof with a View. -- 4 Caretakers of Second Avenue. -- 5 If You Can Make ’Em Cry. -- 6 Tenderloin Winners and Losers. -- 7 A Theater of Our Own. -- 8 Rise and Fall of the Original Swing Street. -- 9 The Strike Invisible. -- 10 Last Dance at the Orpheum. -- 11 Nights of Gladness. (Billy Rose’s Diamond Horseshoe) -- Epilogue -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825870203321
Freeland David  
New York, : New York University Press, 2009
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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 305.3/0959
305.30959
Altri autori (Persone) OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G
Soggetto topico Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia
Soggetto non controllato analysis
asian culture
asian history
biology
cultural studies
essay anthology
essay collection
eyewitness
femininity
fieldwork
gender construct
gender studies
gender theory
gender
ghosts
human body
indonesia
inequality
international
literary analysis
literary criticism
malaysia
marriage
masculinity
nature vs nurture
philippines
political economy
singapore
southeast asia
supernatural
thailand
transnational
true story
widow
ISBN 1-283-38213-X
9786613382139
0-520-91534-8
0-585-13142-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778858703321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 305.3/0959
305.30959
Altri autori (Persone) OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G
Soggetto topico Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia
Soggetto non controllato analysis
asian culture
asian history
biology
cultural studies
essay anthology
essay collection
eyewitness
femininity
fieldwork
gender construct
gender studies
gender theory
gender
ghosts
human body
indonesia
inequality
international
literary analysis
literary criticism
malaysia
marriage
masculinity
nature vs nurture
philippines
political economy
singapore
southeast asia
supernatural
thailand
transnational
true story
widow
ISBN 1-283-38213-X
9786613382139
0-520-91534-8
0-585-13142-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813071303321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
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Ghost-watching American modernity [[electronic resource] ] : haunting, landscape, and the hemispheric imagination / / María del Pilar Blanco
Ghost-watching American modernity [[electronic resource] ] : haunting, landscape, and the hemispheric imagination / / María del Pilar Blanco
Autore Blanco María del Pilar
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Fordham University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 p.)
Disciplina 809/.897
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Comparative literature - American and Latin American
Comparative literature - Latin American and American
Ghosts in literature
Haunted places
Landscapes in literature
Nationalism in literature
Spanish American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Spanish American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato Latin American Literature
U.S. Literature
ghosts
haunting
landscape
modernity
space
ISBN 1-283-57749-6
0-8232-4216-1
9786613889942
0-8232-4217-X
0-8232-4661-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Unsolving Hemispheric Mystery -- 2. Desert Mournings -- 3. Urban Indiscretions -- 4. Transnational Shadows -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788679703321
Blanco María del Pilar  
New York, : Fordham University Press, c2012
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Ghost-watching American modernity : haunting, landscape, and the hemispheric imagination / / María del Pilar Blanco
Ghost-watching American modernity : haunting, landscape, and the hemispheric imagination / / María del Pilar Blanco
Autore Blanco María del Pilar
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Fordham University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 p.)
Disciplina 809/.897
809.897
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Comparative literature - American and Latin American
Comparative literature - Latin American and American
Ghosts in literature
Haunted places
Landscapes in literature
Nationalism in literature
Spanish American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Spanish American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato Latin American Literature
U.S. Literature
ghosts
haunting
landscape
modernity
space
ISBN 1-283-57749-6
0-8232-4216-1
9786613889942
0-8232-4217-X
0-8232-4661-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Unsolving Hemispheric Mystery -- 2. Desert Mournings -- 3. Urban Indiscretions -- 4. Transnational Shadows -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825681703321
Blanco María del Pilar  
New York, : Fordham University Press, c2012
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Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
Autore McGarry Molly
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 133.90973/09034
Soggetto topico Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Religion and culture - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 19th century
academic
afterlife
american culture
american history
american spiritualism
belief
communication
cultural history
cultural studies
faith
ghosts
immaterial
magic
marginalized groups
marginalized voices
material world
medium
new religion
occult
otherworldly
parlor game
political
politics
religion
religious studies
scholarly
secular
secularism
social history
social studies
spirits
spiritualism
spiritualist
spirituality
uncanny
ISBN 9786612359309
1-282-35930-4
0-520-93406-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787593603321
McGarry Molly  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
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Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
Ghosts of futures past [[electronic resource] ] : spiritualism and the cultural politics of nineteenth-century America / / Molly McGarry
Autore McGarry Molly
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 133.90973/09034
Soggetto topico Spiritualism - United States - History - 19th century
Religion and culture - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato 19th century
academic
afterlife
american culture
american history
american spiritualism
belief
communication
cultural history
cultural studies
faith
ghosts
immaterial
magic
marginalized groups
marginalized voices
material world
medium
new religion
occult
otherworldly
parlor game
political
politics
religion
religious studies
scholarly
secular
secularism
social history
social studies
spirits
spiritualism
spiritualist
spirituality
uncanny
ISBN 9786612359309
1-282-35930-4
0-520-93406-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mourning, media, and the cultural politics of conjuring the dead -- Indian guides : haunted subjects and the politics of vanishing -- Spectral sexualities : free love, moral panic, and the making of U.S. obscenity law -- Mediomania : the spirit of science in a culture of belief and doubt -- Secular subjects : a queer genealogy of untimely sexualities.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827241403321
McGarry Molly  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
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Gravesend [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen
Gravesend [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen
Autore Swensen Cole <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (97 p.)
Disciplina 811/.54
Collana New California poetry
Soggetto topico American poetry
Soggetto non controllato advanced poetry
book club reads
books by women
books for poetry lovers
complex poems
discussion books
easy to read
edge of your seat
engaging
european expansion
european history
ghost poems
ghosts
gothic
historical
history and poetry
how to write a poem
learning while reading
leisure reads
page turner
paranormal
pass on books
poetry books
poetry techniques
pre 21st century
stories with poems
suspense
suspenseful poems
understanding poetry
vacation books
western world history
ISBN 1-280-49219-8
9786613587428
0-520-95240-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- One: Have you ever seen a ghost? -- Two: How did Gravesend get its name? -- Three: What do you think a ghost is? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790115703321
Swensen Cole <1955->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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Gravesend [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen
Gravesend [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen
Autore Swensen Cole <1955->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (97 p.)
Disciplina 811/.54
Collana New California poetry
Soggetto topico American poetry
Soggetto non controllato advanced poetry
book club reads
books by women
books for poetry lovers
complex poems
discussion books
easy to read
edge of your seat
engaging
european expansion
european history
ghost poems
ghosts
gothic
historical
history and poetry
how to write a poem
learning while reading
leisure reads
page turner
paranormal
pass on books
poetry books
poetry techniques
pre 21st century
stories with poems
suspense
suspenseful poems
understanding poetry
vacation books
western world history
ISBN 1-280-49219-8
9786613587428
0-520-95240-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- One: Have you ever seen a ghost? -- Two: How did Gravesend get its name? -- Three: What do you think a ghost is? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820735103321
Swensen Cole <1955->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012
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