Heroes of the age : moral fault lines on the Afghan frontier / / David B. Edwards |
Autore | Edwards David B |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.1 |
Collana | Comparative studies on Muslim societies |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
19th century afghanistan british colonies colonial colonialism culture egypt extremists folklore fundamentalist ideology international politics islam islamic marxism marxist middle east middle eastern politics middle eastern morals muslim pakistan politics radical islam religion religious studies revolution soviet tribal world politics |
ISBN |
1-283-38214-8
9786613382146 0-520-91631-X 1-59734-650-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Significant Persons -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Making of Sultan Muhammad Khan -- 3. The Reign of the Iron Amir -- 4. The Lives of an Afghan Saint -- 5. Mad Mullas- and Englishmen -- 6. Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455370803321 |
Edwards David B | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mexican ballads, Chicano poems : history and influence in Mexican-American social poetry / / José E. Limón |
Autore | Limón José E. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.009/86872 |
Collana | The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics |
Soggetto topico |
Social problems in literature
Mexican Americans in literature American poetry - Mexican influences Mexican Americans - Intellectual life Ballads, Spanish - Mexico - Appreciation - United States American poetry - Mexican American authors - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s american literature american poetry art artistic influences ballad poetry ballads chicano poetry chicano corrido folklore harold bloom life story literary analysis literary criticism literary influences literary theory literature marxism marxist mexican border mexico oral tradition poetics poetry in spanish poetry political politics raymond williams social studies spanish poetry true story western poetry western world |
ISBN |
1-282-35495-7
9786612354953 0-520-91187-3 0-585-11991-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE. POLITICS, POETICS, AND THE RESIDUAL PRECURSORS, 1848-1958 -- PART TWO. SOCIAL CONFLICT, EMERGENT POETRY, AND THE NEW EPHEBES -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX A. Harold Bloom: An Exposition and Left Critique -- APPENDIX B. Juan Gomez-Quinones, "Canto al Trabajador" -- APPENDIX C. Juan Gomez-Quinones, "The Ballad of Billy Rivera" -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495877603321 |
Limón José E. | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The promise of the city [[electronic resource] ] : space, identity, and politics in contemporary social thought / / Kian Tajbakhsh |
Autore | Tajbakhsh Kian <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Marxian school of sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agency analysis bureaucratic city life city living critical theory critique david harvey economics economy feminism identity interdisciplinary ira katznelson literary analysis manuel castells marxist poststructuralism scholarly social studies space structure urban identity urban life urban living urban theory |
ISBN |
9786612758829
1-59734-832-5 0-520-92464-9 1-282-75882-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Identity, Structure, and the Spaces of the City -- 1. Marxian Class Analysis, Essentialism, and the Problem of Urban Identity -- 2. Beyond the Functionalist Bias in Urban Theory -- 3. Toward the Historicity and the Contingency of Identity -- 4. Difference, Democracy, and the City -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449713803321 |
Tajbakhsh Kian <1962-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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