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The quiet contemporary American novel / / Rachel Sykes
| The quiet contemporary American novel / / Rachel Sykes |
| Autore | Sykes Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 226 pages) : digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 813.609 |
| Collana | Contemporary American and Canadian writers |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Literature Literature & Literary Studies LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General Biography, Literature & Literary studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
9/11 event
American fiction Marilynne Robinson Western tradition cognitive fiction everyday experience external feelings human consciousness internal feelings noisy century noisy narrative quiet novel quiet texts temporality |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3244-3
1-5261-0889-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1 The quiet novel -- 2 '9/11' and the aesthetic of noise in contemporary fiction -- 3 Quiet in time and narrative -- 4 The quiet novel of cognition -- 5 The novel of '(dis)quiet' -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795190603321 |
Sykes Rachel
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quiet contemporary American novel / / Rachel Sykes
| The quiet contemporary American novel / / Rachel Sykes |
| Autore | Sykes Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 226 pages) : digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 813.609 |
| Collana | Contemporary American and Canadian writers |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism
Literature Literature & Literary Studies LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General Biography, Literature & Literary studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
9/11 event
American fiction Marilynne Robinson Western tradition cognitive fiction everyday experience external feelings human consciousness internal feelings noisy century noisy narrative quiet novel quiet texts temporality |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3244-3
1-5261-0889-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1 The quiet novel -- 2 '9/11' and the aesthetic of noise in contemporary fiction -- 3 Quiet in time and narrative -- 4 The quiet novel of cognition -- 5 The novel of '(dis)quiet' -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809297703321 |
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Sykes Rachel
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese
| We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese |
| Autore | Deese R. S. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biology
brave new world comparative religion conservation conservationism dystopia ecology evolutionary biology future of our species future human consciousness human progress humanity huxley brothers international politics modern synthesis political science politics precarious situation religion religious studies responsibility transhumanism two brothers unesco united nations educational scientific and cultural organization united nations world wildlife fund |
| ISBN | 0-520-95956-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: "The Question of Questions for Mankind" -- 1. Late Victorians -- 2. Twilight of Utopias -- 3. Spiritual Biology -- 4. Ape and Essence -- 5. We Are Amphibians -- Epilogue: The Future of Our Species -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787171603321 |
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Deese R. S. <1964->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese
| We are amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the future of our species / / R. S. Deese |
| Autore | Deese R. S. <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (627 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biology
brave new world comparative religion conservation conservationism dystopia ecology evolutionary biology future of our species future human consciousness human progress humanity huxley brothers international politics modern synthesis political science politics precarious situation religion religious studies responsibility transhumanism two brothers unesco united nations educational scientific and cultural organization united nations world wildlife fund |
| ISBN | 0-520-95956-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: "The Question of Questions for Mankind" -- 1. Late Victorians -- 2. Twilight of Utopias -- 3. Spiritual Biology -- 4. Ape and Essence -- 5. We Are Amphibians -- Epilogue: The Future of Our Species -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820809203321 |
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Deese R. S. <1964->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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