The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving |
Autore | Loving Jerome <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (530 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature american novels biography class classics communism dreiser emerson emma goldman factory workers famous authors fbi fdr gender hawthorne hollywood immigration industrialists journalist labor movement literary celebrity literature lynchings mencken naturalism new woman nonfiction politics progressive era realism roaring 20s robber barons roosevelt sexual morality sexuality social change social commentary thoreau urban life western canon whitman workers rights |
ISBN |
0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0 |
Classificazione | HU 3525 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783317303321 |
Loving Jerome <1941->
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Love and its critics : from the Song of Songs to Shakespeare and Milton's Eden / / Michael Bryson and Arpi Movsesian |
Autore | Bryson Michael <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (564 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 809.19354 |
Soggetto topico |
Love poetry - History and criticism
Courtly love in literature Courtly love - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
critical reception
fin’amor love western canon poetry hermeneutics troubadour poets Courtly love God Ovid |
ISBN |
1-78374-351-4
979-1-03-650077-0 1-78374-350-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- A Note on Sources and Languages -- 1. Love and Authority: Love Poetry and its Critics ; I. The Poetry of Love ; II. Love's Nemesis: Demands for Obedience ; III. Love's Critics: The Hermeneutics of Suspicion and the Authoritarian Approach to Criticism ; IV. The Critics: Poetry Is About Poetry ; V. The Critics: The Author Is Dead (or Merely Irrelevant) -- 2. Channeled, Reformulated, and Controlled: Love Poetry from the Song of Songs to Aeneas and Dido ; I. Love Poetry and the Critics who Allegorize: The Song of Songs ; II. Love Poetry and the Critics who Reduce: Ovid's Amores and Ars Amatoria ; III. Love or Obedience in Virgil: Aeneas and Dido ; IV. Love or Obedience in Ovid: Aeneas, Dido, and the Critics who Dismiss -- 3. Love and its Absences in Late Latin and Greek Poetry ; I. Love in the Poetry of Late Antiquity: Latin ; II. Love in the Poetry of Late Antiquity: Greek -- 4. The Troubadours and Fin'amor: Love, Choice, and the Individual ; I. Why "Courtly Love" Is Not Love ; II. The Troubadours and Their Critics ; III. The Troubadours and Love -- 5. Fin'amor Castrated: Abelard, Heloise, and the Critics who Deny -- 6. The Albigensian Crusade and the Death of Fin'amor in Medieval French and English Poetry ; I. The Death of Fin'amor: The Albigensian Crusade and its Aftermath ; II. Post-Fin'amor French Poetry: The Roman de la Rose ; III. Post-Fin'amor English Romance: Love of God and Country in Havelok the Dane and King Horn ; IV. Post-Fin'amor English Poetry: Mocking "Courtly Love" in Chaucer--the Knight and the Miller ; V. Post-Fin'amor English Poetry: Mocking "Auctoritee" in Chaucer--the Wife of Bath -- 7. The Ladder of Love in Italian Poetry and Prose, and the Reactions of the Sixteenth-Century Sonneteers ; I. The Platonic Ladder of Love ; II. Post-Fin'amor Italian Poetry: The Sicilian School to Dante and Petrarch ; III. Post-Fin'amor Italian Prose: Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Book of the Courtier) ; IV. The Sixteenth-Century: Post-Fin'amor Transitions in Petrarchan-Influenced Poetry -- 8. Shakespeare: The Return of Fin'amor ; I. The Value of the Individual in the Sonnets ; II. Shakespeare's Plays: Children as Property ; III. Love as Resistance: Silvia and Hermia ; IV. Love as Resistance: Juliet and the Critics who Disdain -- 9. Love and its Costs in Seventeenth-Century Literature ; I. Carpe Diem in Life and Marriage: John Donne and the Critics who Distance ; II. The Lyricist of Carpe Diem: Robert Herrick and the Critics who Distort -- 10. Paradise Lost: Love in Eden, and the Critics who Obey -- Epilogue. Belonging to Poetry: A Reparative Reading -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213848903321 |
Bryson Michael <1964->
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Open Book Publishers, 2017 | ||
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No. 44, the mysterious stranger [[electronic resource] ] : being an ancient tale found in a jug and freely translated from the jug / / Mark Twain ; foreword and notes by John S. Tuckey ; text established by William M. Gibson and the staff of the Mark Twain Project |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TuckeyJohn S
GibsonWilliam M |
Collana | The Mark Twain library |
Soggetto topico | American fiction |
Soggetto non controllato |
american literature
austria canon classic fiction classics comedy evil famous authors fear fiction good historical fiction human nature humanity humor literary criticism literature magic mercy morality novella paranormal religion religious fanaticism righteousness samuel clemens satan satans nephew satire simple people sin social commentary spirituality supernatural powers supernatural temptation village western canon witch trials |
ISBN |
1-283-27971-1
9786613279712 0-520-94957-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- NO. 44, THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER -- Explanatory Notes -- Glossary of Printer's Terms -- Note on the Text |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782001303321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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Plato's Parmenides [[electronic resource] /] / translation with introduction and commentary by Samuel Scolnicov |
Autore | Plato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 184 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ScolnicovSamuel |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Ontology
Reasoning Dialectic |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient classics
ancient greece ancient greek philosophy classic philosophy classical philosophy classical thought classics eleatics forms greece greek philosophy greek translation greeks logic metaphysics monism mystic neoplatonism parmenides philosophy plato platonic metaphysics platonism religion spirituality western canon |
ISBN |
1-282-35508-2
9786612355080 0-520-92511-4 1-59734-810-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Parmenides -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Index Nominum -- Index of Greek Words and Expressions -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783199803321 |
Plato
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Poetry in pieces [[electronic resource] ] : César Vallejo and lyric modernity / / Michelle Clayton |
Autore | Clayton Michelle <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 861/.62 |
Collana | FlashPoints |
Soggetto topico | Peruvian poetry - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
aesthetics
american literature avant garde canon cesar vallejo classic international modernism interwar paris interwar period latin america latin american poetry literary criticism literature lyric modernity modernism modernity multicultural paris peru peruvian literature poetry politics south america western canon world literature |
ISBN |
1-283-27754-9
9786613277541 0-520-94828-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "The Whole, the Part!" -- 1. Pachyderms in Poetry and Prose -- 2. Invasion of the Lyric -- 3. Lyric Matters -- 4. Lyric Technique, Aesthetic Politics -- 5. Literature Under Pressure -- 6. Making Poetry History -- Conclusion: Poetry and Crime -- Appendix: Translations of Poems -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785667003321 |
Clayton Michelle <1974->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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