The adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th anniversary edition / / Mark Twain; Paul Baender |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Collana | Mark Twain Library |
Soggetto topico |
Boys -- Fiction
Child witnesses -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Missouri -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Runaway children Fugitive slaves English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adventure stories adventures american authors american literature american south anniversary edition banned books boyhood childhood children classic lit classic literature coming of age famous author famous authors fiction classics fiction growing up hannibal missouri high school huckleberry finn humor illustrated juvenile literary fiction mississippi river mississippi moral issues original text realism required reading slavery small town setting tom sawyer young adult fiction |
ISBN |
1-280-49195-7
9786613587183 0-520-94632-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- THE WRITING OF TOM SAWER -- PREFACE -- 1. Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty- Tom Practices Music-The Challenge-A Private Entrance -- 2. Strong Temptations-Strategic Movements-The Innocents Beguiled -- 3. Tom as a General-Triumph and Reward-Dismal Felicity-Commission and Omission -- 4. Mental Acrobatics-Attending Sunday-School-The Superintendent-"Showing off-Tom Lionized -- 5. A Useful Minister-In Church-The Climax -- 6. Self-Examination-Dentistry-The Midnight Charm- Witches and Devils-Cautious Approaches-Happy Hours -- 7. A Treaty Entered Into-Early Lessons-A Mistake Made -- 8. Tom Decides on his Course-Old Scenes Re-enacted -- 9. A Solemn Situation-Grave Subjects Introduced- Injun Joe Explains -- 10. The Solemn Oath-Terror Brings Repentance- Mental Punishment -- 1 1. Muff Potter Comes Himself-Tom's Conscience at Work -- 12. Tom Shows his Generosity-Aunt Polly Weakens -- 13. The Young Pirates-Going to the Rendezvous-The Camp-Fire Talk -- 14. Camp-Life-A Sensation-Tom Steals Away from Camp -- 15. Tom Reconnoiters-Learns the Situation-Reports at Camp -- 16. A Day's Amusements-Tom Reveals a Secret-The Pirates take a Lesson-A Night Surprise-An Indian War -- 17. Memories of the Lost Heroes-The Point in Tom's Secret -- 18. Tom's Feelings Investigated-Wonderful Dream- Becky Thatcher Overshadowed-Tom Becomes Jealous-Black Revenge -- 19. Tom Tells the Truth -- 20. Becky in a Dilemma-Tom's Nobility Asserts Itself -- 21. Youthful Eloquence-Compositions by the Young Ladies-A Lengthy Vision-The Boys' Vengeance Satisfied -- 22. Tom's Confidence Betrayed-Expects Signal Punishment -- 23. Old Muff's Friends-Muff Potter in Court-Muff Potter Saved -- 24. Tom as the Village Hero-Days of Splendor and Nights of Horror-Pursuit of Injun Joe -- 25. About Kings and Diamonds-Search for the Treasure -Dead People and Ghosts -- 26. The Haunted House-Sleepy Ghosts-A Box of Gold -Bitter Luck -- 27. Doubts to be Settled-The Young Detectives -- 28. An Attempt at No. Two-Huck Mounts Guard -- 29. The Pic-nic-Huck on Injun Joe's Track-The "Revenge" Job--Aid for the Widow -- 30. The Welchman Reports-Huck Under Fire-The Story Circulated-A New Sensation-Hope Giving Way to Despair -- 31. An Exploring Expedition-Trouble Commences-Lost in the Cave-Total Darkness-Found but not Saved -- 32. Tom tells the Story of their Escape-Tom's Enemy in Safe Quarters -- 33. The Fate of Injun Joe-Huck and Tom Compare Notes-An Expedition to the Cave-Protection Against Ghosts-"An Awful Snug Placen-A Reception at the Widow Douglas's -- 34. Springing a Secret-Mr. Jones' Surprise a Failure -- 35. A New Order of Things-Poor Huck-New Adventures Planned -- CONCLUSION -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- SOURCES FOR CHARACTERS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779277203321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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The Free Speech Movement : reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s / / editors, Robert Cohen, Reginald E. Zelnik |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.1/981/0979467 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenRobert <1955 May 21->
ZelnikReginald E |
Soggetto topico |
College students - California - Berkeley - Political activity - History
Student movements - California - Berkeley - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
bay area berkeley campus civil rights movement civil rights contemporary essay anthology essay collection faculty free speech freedom of speech freedom fsm gender politics gender studies law lawyers legal issues ministry mississippi modern history modern world political politics revolution university wartime world history |
ISBN |
9786612759109
1-282-75910-8 1-59734-622-5 0-520-92861-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Free Speech Movement -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions and Credits -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- The Many Meanings of the FSM: In Lieu of an Introduction -- Part One. Roots -- Thirty Years Later: Reflections on the FSM -- From Freedom Now! to Free Speech: The FSM's Roots in the Bay Area Civil Rights Movement -- Holding One Another: Mario Savio and the Freedom Struggle in Mississippi and Berkeley -- Part II. Experience: Fall 1964 -- Students -- War Is Declared! -- My Life in the FSM: Memories of a Freshman -- Gender Politics and the FSM: A Meditation on Women and Freedom of Speech -- Recollections of the FSM -- A View from the South: The Idea of a State University -- Endgame: How the Berkeley Grads Organized to Win -- A View from the Margins -- Dressing for the Revolution -- The "Rossman Report": A Memoir of Making History -- The FSM and the Vision of a New Left -- This Was Their Fight and They Had to Fight It: The FSM's Nonradical Rank and File -- Faculty and Clergy -- On the Side of the Angels: The Berkeley Faculty and the FSM -- From the Big Apple to Berkeley: Perspectives of a Junior Faculty Member -- When the FSM Disturbed the Faculty Peace -- The Berkeley Free Speech Movement and the Campus Ministry -- Administration -- Fall of 1964 at Berkeley: Confrontation Yields to Reconciliation -- Part III. Legal and Constitutional Issues -- Constitutionally Interpreting the FSM Controversy -- December 1964: Some Reflections and Recollections -- The FSM: A Movement Lawyer's Perspective -- Part IV. Aftermath -- Mario Savio and Berkeley's "Little Free Speech Movement" of 1966 -- The Limits of Freedom: Student Activists and Educational Reform at Berkeley in the 1960's -- The FSM, Berkeley Politics, and Ronald Reagan -- Mario Savio's Second Act: The 1990's -- Part V. Thoughts about Mario Savio -- Mario Savio and the Politics of Authenticity -- Remembering Mario -- Mario, Personal and Political -- Elegy for Mario Savio -- On Mario Savio -- Mario Savio: Avatar of Free Speech -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777381303321 |
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Twilight people [[electronic resource] ] : one man's journey to find his roots / / David Houze |
Autore | Houze David <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.804/6508996073 |
Collana | The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies Twilight people |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
African Americans - Civil rights - Southern States - History - 20th century Civil rights movements - Southern States - History - 20th century Apartheid - South Africa Siblings |
Soggetto non controllato |
abandonment
africa african american american south apartheid autobiography biography black civil rights colonialism discrimination ex pat expatriate family forgiveness history identity immigration imperialism lost family lost siblings memoir mississippi nonfiction personal narrative political history prejudice race racial politics racism reconciliation refugee self discovery sisters social history social issues south africa |
ISBN |
0-520-93174-2
1-282-35764-6 9786612357640 1-59875-947-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Twilight People -- Contents -- Author's Note -- Prologue -- 1. From Down South to Down South -- 2. Into the Breach -- 3. Truth and Reconciliation -- Epilogue -- Postscript -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666103321 |
Houze David <1965->
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