The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458519003321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791357903321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town)
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812789003321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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From Alexander to Jesus / / Ory Amitay |
Autore | Amitay Ory |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 246 pages) |
Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity
Church history Generals - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
amazonian queen ancient greece ancient history ancient world campaign christian churches christianity conquest demigod divine son divinity early church empire folk narrative folklore generals greece greek gods hellenism herakles history india jesus legend levi strauss macedonia military leader monotheism myth nonfiction philosopher king political science reconciliation religion son of zeus spirituality structuralism talmudic alexander zeus |
ISBN |
1-283-27746-8
9786613277466 0-520-94817-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Son of Man, Son of God -- 2. In the Footsteps of Herakles -- 3. The Passage to India -- 4. Symbiosis -- 5. Amazon Queen -- 6. Post Mortem -- 7. Alexander and the End of Days -- 8. Alexander and Jesus -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Alexander and David -- Appendix B. Sacrifices and Other Religious Matters in the Alexander Histories -- Appendix C. Alexander Alcoholicus -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785428003321 |
Amitay Ory
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2010 | ||
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From Alexander to Jesus / / Ory Amitay |
Autore | Amitay Ory |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 246 pages) |
Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity
Church history Generals - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexander the great
amazonian queen ancient greece ancient history ancient world campaign christian churches christianity conquest demigod divine son divinity early church empire folk narrative folklore generals greece greek gods hellenism herakles history india jesus legend levi strauss macedonia military leader monotheism myth nonfiction philosopher king political science reconciliation religion son of zeus spirituality structuralism talmudic alexander zeus |
ISBN |
1-283-27746-8
9786613277466 0-520-94817-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Son of Man, Son of God -- 2. In the Footsteps of Herakles -- 3. The Passage to India -- 4. Symbiosis -- 5. Amazon Queen -- 6. Post Mortem -- 7. Alexander and the End of Days -- 8. Alexander and Jesus -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Alexander and David -- Appendix B. Sacrifices and Other Religious Matters in the Alexander Histories -- Appendix C. Alexander Alcoholicus -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826833703321 |
Amitay Ory
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2010 | ||
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The legend of Mar Qardagh [[electronic resource] ] : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker |
Autore | Walker Joel Thomas <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.) |
Disciplina |
275.67/02/092
B |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto non controllato |
antiquity
arabic archaeology byzantium christian martyr christianity cloister conversion devotion epics festival folk narrative folk tradition folklore hagiography hero iraq kurdistan legend mar qardagh martyr cult martyr martyrdom mission monasticism monks myth nestorian church nonfiction persia persian philosophy piety relics religion religious persecution saint sasanian empire spirituality theology zoroastrianism |
ISBN |
1-282-35882-0
9786612358821 0-520-93219-6 1-59875-937-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. "We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670203321 |
Walker Joel Thomas <1968->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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The legend of Mar Qardagh : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker |
Autore | Walker Joel Thomas <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.) |
Disciplina |
275.67/02/092
B |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico | Nestorian Church - Iraq - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
antiquity
arabic archaeology byzantium christian martyr christianity cloister conversion devotion epics festival folk narrative folk tradition folklore hagiography hero iraq kurdistan legend mar qardagh martyr cult martyr martyrdom mission monasticism monks myth nestorian church nonfiction persia persian philosophy piety relics religion religious persecution saint sasanian empire spirituality theology zoroastrianism |
ISBN |
1-282-35882-0
9786612358821 0-520-93219-6 1-59875-937-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. "We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248211303316 |
Walker Joel Thomas <1968->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The legend of Mar Qardagh : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker |
Autore | Walker Joel Thomas <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.) |
Disciplina |
275.67/02/092
B |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico | Nestorian Church - Iraq - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
antiquity
arabic archaeology byzantium christian martyr christianity cloister conversion devotion epics festival folk narrative folk tradition folklore hagiography hero iraq kurdistan legend mar qardagh martyr cult martyr martyrdom mission monasticism monks myth nestorian church nonfiction persia persian philosophy piety relics religion religious persecution saint sasanian empire spirituality theology zoroastrianism |
ISBN |
1-282-35882-0
9786612358821 0-520-93219-6 1-59875-937-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. "We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816302003321 |
Walker Joel Thomas <1968->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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Les légendes çivaïtes de Kāñcipuram : Analyse de textes et iconographie / / R. Dessigane, P.Z. Pattabiramin, Jean Filliozat |
Autore | Dessigane R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pondichéry, : Institut Français de Pondichéry, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PattabiraminP.Z
FilliozatJean |
Soggetto topico |
Religion
Literature (General) Tamil literature Saivism Purana legend littérature tamoule purana Śivaïsme lieu saint légende |
Soggetto non controllato |
Saivism
legend Tamil literature Purana |
ISBN | 979-1-03-654431-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Altri titoli varianti | légendes çivaïtes de Kāñcipuram |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910418023203321 |
Dessigane R
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Pondichéry, : Institut Français de Pondichéry, 2019 | ||
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Religion and Folk Belief in Chinese Literature and Theatre |
Autore | Zhao Xiaohuan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (270 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cheng 誠
cheng 成 sincerity completion religion ritual Classical Confucianism literature baojuan (precious scrolls) telling scriptures scroll recitation chinese folklore popular religion buddhist narrative China Xiud Yax Lus Qim (Yalu wang) Miao (Hmong) ethnic group oral performance ritual practice sorcery and witchcraft collective memory cultural heritage state presence temple festival temple theatre Jiacun Double-Fourth Temple Festival the Primordial Sovereign of the Morning Clouds (Bixia yuanjun) Shangdang Liaozhai zhiyi Daoism dramas Sichuan willow Yuan zaju shamanism legend metaphor Chinese religions Chinese literature Ming Deng Zhimo hagiography Lü Dongbin Xu Xun Sa Shoujian print culture Pei Yue poems Buddhism monks social association Miao culture performance studies performance ethnography indigenous studies folk traditions mythology the Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu) Han rhapsody (fu) Han paintings Hantomb stone reliefs the Wuliang Shrine |
ISBN | 3-0365-5410-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637780203321 |
Zhao Xiaohuan
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Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
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