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 |
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Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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Against massacre [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian interventions in the Ottoman Empire, 1815-1914 : the emergence of a European concept and international practice / / Davide Rodogno |
Autore | Rodogno Davide |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.2609561 |
Collana | Human rights and crimes against humanity |
Soggetto topico | Humanitarian assistance, European - Turkey |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Armenian Question
Armenians Battle of Navarino Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Capitulations Cold War Concert of Europe Conference of Constantinople Congo Free State Congress of Berlin Cretan Christians Crete Eastern Question Eastern crisis Egypt Europe Family of Nations France Great Britain Greco-Ottoman War Greece Islam Lebanon Macedonia Macedonian Question Morea Mount Lebanon Ottoman Christians Ottoman Empire Ottoman Greece Paris Conference Philhellenes Rumelia Russo-Turkish War Syria The Responsibility to Protect Third Marquess of Salisbury armed intervention atrocity corruption despotism extermination human rights humanitarian intervention humanitarianism humanity insurgency insurrection international peace international relations international security legal doctrine massacre military intervention military occupation nationalism nonintervention polygamy public opinion reforms refugees rescue rights slavery state action state inaction terrorist attacks uprisings victims |
ISBN |
1-283-30328-0
9786613303288 1-4008-4001-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The International Context of Nineteenth-Century Humanitarian Interventions -- Chapter Two. Exclusion of the Ottoman Empire from the Family of Nations, and Legal Doctrines of Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter Three. Intervention on Behalf of Ottoman Greeks (1821-33) -- Chapter Four. Intervention in Ottoman Lebanon and Syria (1860-61) -- Chapter Five. The First Intervention in Crete (1866-69) -- Chapter Six. Nonintervention during the Eastern Crisis (1875-78) -- Chapter Seven. Intermezzo-The International Context (1878-1908) -- Chapter Eight. Nonintervention on Behalf of the Ottoman Armenians (1886-1909) -- Chapter Nine. The Second Intervention in Crete (1896-1900) -- Chapter Ten. Nonforcible Intervention in the Ottoman Macedonian Provinces (1903-08) -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457445903321 |
Rodogno Davide
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Against massacre [[electronic resource] ] : humanitarian interventions in the Ottoman Empire, 1815-1914 : the emergence of a European concept and international practice / / Davide Rodogno |
Autore | Rodogno Davide |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.2609561 |
Collana | Human rights and crimes against humanity |
Soggetto topico | Humanitarian assistance, European - Turkey |
Soggetto non controllato |
Armenian Question
Armenians Battle of Navarino Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Capitulations Cold War Concert of Europe Conference of Constantinople Congo Free State Congress of Berlin Cretan Christians Crete Eastern Question Eastern crisis Egypt Europe Family of Nations France Great Britain Greco-Ottoman War Greece Islam Lebanon Macedonia Macedonian Question Morea Mount Lebanon Ottoman Christians Ottoman Empire Ottoman Greece Paris Conference Philhellenes Rumelia Russo-Turkish War Syria The Responsibility to Protect Third Marquess of Salisbury armed intervention atrocity corruption despotism extermination human rights humanitarian intervention humanitarianism humanity insurgency insurrection international peace international relations international security legal doctrine massacre military intervention military occupation nationalism nonintervention polygamy public opinion reforms refugees rescue rights slavery state action state inaction terrorist attacks uprisings victims |
ISBN |
1-283-30328-0
9786613303288 1-4008-4001-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The International Context of Nineteenth-Century Humanitarian Interventions -- Chapter Two. Exclusion of the Ottoman Empire from the Family of Nations, and Legal Doctrines of Humanitarian Intervention -- Chapter Three. Intervention on Behalf of Ottoman Greeks (1821-33) -- Chapter Four. Intervention in Ottoman Lebanon and Syria (1860-61) -- Chapter Five. The First Intervention in Crete (1866-69) -- Chapter Six. Nonintervention during the Eastern Crisis (1875-78) -- Chapter Seven. Intermezzo-The International Context (1878-1908) -- Chapter Eight. Nonintervention on Behalf of the Ottoman Armenians (1886-1909) -- Chapter Nine. The Second Intervention in Crete (1896-1900) -- Chapter Ten. Nonforcible Intervention in the Ottoman Macedonian Provinces (1903-08) -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781979303321 |
Rodogno Davide
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Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar : representations of slavery / / Abigail Ward |
Autore | Ward Abigail Lara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 231 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.935509045 |
Collana | Contemporary world writers |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery in literature
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature Literary Studies: Post-Colonial Literature LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Ireland |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Caryl Phillips David Dabydeen Fred D'Aguiar ethics of writing memory postcolonial literature slavery transatlantic slave trade trauma |
ISBN |
1-84779-780-6
1-78170-325-6 1-84779-467-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series editor's foreword; List of abbreviations; Chronology; 1. Contexts and intertexts; 2. Caryl Phillips and the absent voices of history; 3. David Dabydeen and the ethics of narration; 4. Fred D'Aguiar and the memorialisation of slavery; 5. Critical overview and conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791948103321 |
Ward Abigail Lara
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Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar : representations of slavery / / Abigail Ward |
Autore | Ward Abigail Lara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 231 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 820.935509045 |
Collana | Contemporary world writers |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery in literature
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature Literary Studies: Post-Colonial Literature LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Ireland |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Caryl Phillips David Dabydeen Fred D'Aguiar ethics of writing memory postcolonial literature slavery transatlantic slave trade trauma |
ISBN |
1-84779-780-6
1-78170-325-6 1-84779-467-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series editor's foreword; List of abbreviations; Chronology; 1. Contexts and intertexts; 2. Caryl Phillips and the absent voices of history; 3. David Dabydeen and the ethics of narration; 4. Fred D'Aguiar and the memorialisation of slavery; 5. Critical overview and conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807445903321 |
Ward Abigail Lara
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Cultural trauma and collective identity [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey C. Alexander ... [et al.] |
Autore | Alexander Jeffrey C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlexanderJeffrey C. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Social problems - Psychological aspects
Psychic trauma - Social aspects Crises - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthology
anthropology case studies collective identity collective understandings constructivist approach cultural trauma emotional experiences making meaning nazi holocaust nonfiction political theory september 11 slavery social cultural social dialogue social groups social interactions social narratives social responsibility sociologists sociology textbooks theoretical framework theoretical perspective trauma united states |
ISBN |
1-282-76280-X
9786612762802 0-520-93676-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward a Theory of Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 2. Psychological Trauma and Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 3. Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 4. The Trauma of Perpetrators -- Chapter 5. The Trauma of Social Change -- Chapter 6. On the Social Construction of Moral Universals -- Epilogue. September 11, 2001, as Cultural Trauma -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788990603321 |
Alexander Jeffrey C.
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie |
Autore | Klooster Wim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 972.98 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KloosterWim
OostindieGert |
Collana |
Caribbean series
Dutch Atlantic connections |
Soggetto topico |
Slave rebellions - Curaçao - History - 18th century
Slave insurrections |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
colonial politics
opstand revolution slavery revolutie koloniale politiek caribbean revolts slaven opstand caribisch slavernij slave rebellion curaçao Caracas Haitian Revolution Saint-Domingue |
ISBN | 90-04-25358-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Slave Resistance, Colour Lines, and the Impact of the French and Haitian Revolutions in Curaçao / Gert Oostindie -- Slave Rebellion During the Age of Revolution / David Geggus -- The Rising Expectations of Free and Enslaved Blacks in the Greater Caribbean / Wim Klooster -- Inter-Colonial Networks and Revolutionary Ferment in Eighteenth-Century Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Revolution and Politics in Venezuela and Curaçao, 1795-1800 / Ramón Aizpurua -- The Patriot Coup D’état in Curaçao, 1796 / Karwan Fatah-Black -- Patriots, Privateers and International Politics: the Myth of the Conspiracy of Jean Baptiste Tierce Cadet / Han Jordaan -- Contributors / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Index / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130755303321 |
Klooster Wim
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Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie |
Autore | Klooster Wim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 972.98 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KloosterWim
OostindieGert |
Collana |
Caribbean series
Dutch Atlantic connections |
Soggetto topico |
Slave rebellions - Curaçao - History - 18th century
Slave insurrections |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
colonial politics
opstand revolution slavery revolutie koloniale politiek caribbean revolts slaven opstand caribisch slavernij slave rebellion curaçao Caracas Haitian Revolution Saint-Domingue |
ISBN | 90-04-25358-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Slave Resistance, Colour Lines, and the Impact of the French and Haitian Revolutions in Curaçao / Gert Oostindie -- Slave Rebellion During the Age of Revolution / David Geggus -- The Rising Expectations of Free and Enslaved Blacks in the Greater Caribbean / Wim Klooster -- Inter-Colonial Networks and Revolutionary Ferment in Eighteenth-Century Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Revolution and Politics in Venezuela and Curaçao, 1795-1800 / Ramón Aizpurua -- The Patriot Coup D’état in Curaçao, 1796 / Karwan Fatah-Black -- Patriots, Privateers and International Politics: the Myth of the Conspiracy of Jean Baptiste Tierce Cadet / Han Jordaan -- Contributors / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Index / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201646303316 |
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The deepest south [[electronic resource] ] : the United States, Brazil, and the African slave trade / / Gerald Horne |
Autore | Horne Gerald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/62 |
Soggetto topico |
Slave trade - America - History - 19th century
Slavery - United States - History - 19th century Slavery - Brazil - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Based
Gerald Horne archives breaks continents defenders degrees dimensions extensive five from global ground history maintain research slavery startling uncovering went which |
ISBN |
0-8147-9073-9
0-8147-3728-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Toward the empire of Brazil -- Into Africa -- Buying and kidnapping Africans -- Wise -- Crisis -- The U.S. to seize the Amazon -- Making the slave trade legal -- The Civil War begins/the slave trade continues -- Deport U.S. Negroes to Brazil -- Confederates to Brazil -- The end of slavery and the slave trade. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782014203321 |
Horne Gerald
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A different shade of colonialism [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, Great Britain, and the mastery of the Sudan / / Eve M. Troutt Powell |
Autore | Powell Eve Troutt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.362/09624 |
Collana | Colonialisms |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Egypt - History - 19th century
Slavery - Sudan - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century africa arab world british empire colonial colonialism and africa colonialism colonizer cultural history cultural studies egypt egyptian history empire europe european colonies european history government great britain middle east nationalism nationalist political politics postcolonialism race racism slavery social studies sudan world history |
ISBN |
9786612759062
1-282-75906-X 1-59734-579-2 0-520-92846-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Journeys from the fantastic to the colonial -- Black servants and saviors : the domestic empire of Egypt -- The lived experience of contradiction : Ibrahīm Fawzī's narrative of the Sudan -- The tools of the master : slavery, family, and the unity of the Nile Valley -- Egyptians in blackface : revolution and popular culture, World War I to 1925. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777325303321 |
Powell Eve Troutt
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