The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797577103321 |
Rea Christopher G. | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The age of irreverence : a new history of laughter in China / / Christopher Rea |
Autore | Rea Christopher G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 895.17/4809 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese wit and humor - History and criticism
Popular culture - China - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian history
asian literary criticism asian literature buffoonery china chinese cultural modernity chinese government chinese history chinese republic comedy cultural expressions of laughter cultural studies end of the qing dynasty farce funny histories of laughter history humor humorous allegories jokes laughter mockery modern age new government play political commentary popular culture popular press practical joking public discourse qing dynasty social commentary youmo |
ISBN | 0-520-95959-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Breaking into laughter -- Jokes -- Play -- Mockery -- Farce -- The invention of humor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816222703321 |
Rea Christopher G. | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beethoven after Napoleon [[electronic resource] ] : political romanticism in the late works / / Stephen Rumph |
Autore | Rumph Stephen C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 780/.92 |
Collana | California studies in 19th century music |
Soggetto topico | Romanticism in music |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
beethoven biographical classical music composer conservative economics famous composer freedom french revolution german composer german ideology german music german musician humanism interdisciplinary liberal music history musical composer musical composition napoleon napoleonic native german native people political commentary political politics progress religious studies revolution revolutionary romantic scholarly |
ISBN |
1-282-75922-1
9786612759222 0-520-93012-6 1-59734-484-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A kingdom not of this world -- The heroic sublime -- Promethean history -- 1809 -- Contrapunctus I: prelude and fugue -- Contrapunctus II: double fugue -- Androgynous utopias -- Vox populi, vox dei -- A modernist epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783388203321 |
Rumph Stephen C | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beethoven after Napoleon [[electronic resource] ] : political romanticism in the late works / / Stephen Rumph |
Autore | Rumph Stephen C |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 780/.92 |
Collana | California studies in 19th century music |
Soggetto topico | Romanticism in music |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
beethoven biographical classical music composer conservative economics famous composer freedom french revolution german composer german ideology german music german musician humanism interdisciplinary liberal music history musical composer musical composition napoleon napoleonic native german native people political commentary political politics progress religious studies revolution revolutionary romantic scholarly |
ISBN |
1-282-75922-1
9786612759222 0-520-93012-6 1-59734-484-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A kingdom not of this world -- The heroic sublime -- Promethean history -- 1809 -- Contrapunctus I: prelude and fugue -- Contrapunctus II: double fugue -- Androgynous utopias -- Vox populi, vox dei -- A modernist epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826745803321 |
Rumph Stephen C | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinemasaurus : Russian Film in Contemporary Context / / Nancy Condee, Alexander Prokhorov, Elena Prokhorova |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.430947 |
Collana | Film and Media Studies |
Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film
21st century film Aleksandr Kott Another Sky Bekmambetov Cinema Dmitrii Mamuliia Elki Eurasian Film Symposium KinoKultura Kinotavr Mikhalkov Russia The Test art arthouse films cinematography comedy contemporary criticism culture documentary film festival film production film genre horror independent films movies political commentary post-Soviet violence in film |
ISBN |
1-64469-374-7
1-64469-272-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translations -- Cinemasaurus: Introduction -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Fatigue: Somnambulants, Ghosts, and Monsters -- 2. Empire Reloaded: Sacred Power in a Postmodern Era -- 3. Russia's Quiet Other: Dmitrii Mamuliia's Another Sky and Aleksandr Kott's The Test -- Introduction -- 4. Laughing Apocalypse: Horror and/as Comedy -- 5. Eccentricity, Theatricality, and the Grotesque -- 6. Privatized Violence in the New Russian Cinema -- Introduction -- 7. Fragments of Empire: The Heartland in Post-Soviet Film -- 8. Russia on the Margins? -- 9. Contending Alterities: Drag Show, Roma Camp . . . -- Introduction -- 10. Past, Present, and Posthumous Fathers: Cinepaternity Reloaded -- 11. New Auteurism: The Case of Mikhalkov and Bekmambetov -- 12. Elki: The Most Profitable Franchise of the Putin Era -- 13. The Mediascape: Alexander Rodnyansky (CEO, AR Films, Non-Stop Production) -- 14. The Festival: Sitora Alieva (Program Director, Kinotavr) -- 15. The Exhibition Space: Paul Heth (CEO, Rising Star Media; Karo Film Holding) -- 16. The Film Journal: Birgit Beumers (KinoKultura, UK) -- 17. The Film Symposium: Vladimir Padunov (Russian Film Symposium, US) -- Kino-Grafik -- Notes on the Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794192703321 |
Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinemasaurus : Russian Film in Contemporary Context / / Nancy Condee, Alexander Prokhorov, Elena Prokhorova |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.430947 |
Collana | Film and Media Studies |
Soggetto topico | Motion picture industry - Russia (Federation) |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film
21st century film Aleksandr Kott Another Sky Bekmambetov Cinema Dmitrii Mamuliia Elki Eurasian Film Symposium KinoKultura Kinotavr Mikhalkov Russia The Test art arthouse films cinematography comedy contemporary criticism culture documentary film festival film production film genre horror independent films movies political commentary post-Soviet violence in film |
ISBN |
1-64469-374-7
1-64469-272-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translations -- Cinemasaurus: Introduction -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Fatigue: Somnambulants, Ghosts, and Monsters -- 2. Empire Reloaded: Sacred Power in a Postmodern Era -- 3. Russia's Quiet Other: Dmitrii Mamuliia's Another Sky and Aleksandr Kott's The Test -- Introduction -- 4. Laughing Apocalypse: Horror and/as Comedy -- 5. Eccentricity, Theatricality, and the Grotesque -- 6. Privatized Violence in the New Russian Cinema -- Introduction -- 7. Fragments of Empire: The Heartland in Post-Soviet Film -- 8. Russia on the Margins? -- 9. Contending Alterities: Drag Show, Roma Camp . . . -- Introduction -- 10. Past, Present, and Posthumous Fathers: Cinepaternity Reloaded -- 11. New Auteurism: The Case of Mikhalkov and Bekmambetov -- 12. Elki: The Most Profitable Franchise of the Putin Era -- 13. The Mediascape: Alexander Rodnyansky (CEO, AR Films, Non-Stop Production) -- 14. The Festival: Sitora Alieva (Program Director, Kinotavr) -- 15. The Exhibition Space: Paul Heth (CEO, Rising Star Media; Karo Film Holding) -- 16. The Film Journal: Birgit Beumers (KinoKultura, UK) -- 17. The Film Symposium: Vladimir Padunov (Russian Film Symposium, US) -- Kino-Grafik -- Notes on the Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820442703321 |
Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digging : the Afro-American soul of American classical music / / Amiri Baraka |
Autore | Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.89/96073 |
Collana | Music of the African diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Music - History and criticism
Music - History and criticism African American musicians |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
african american history african american music alan shorter america popular song american classical music autobiography black aesthetic blues aesthetic bruce springsteen charlie parker duke ellington fred hopkins great american song book jazz criticism jazz music jazz john coltrane jon jang malachi thompson max roach miles davis music musical analysis musicians political commentary political history rhythm social change wynton marsalis |
ISBN |
1-282-36086-8
9786612360862 0-520-94309-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Digging -- Frontmatter -- MUSIC OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Essays -- 1. Griot/Djali: Poetry, Music, History, Message -- 2. Miles Later -- 3. The "Blues Aesthetic" and the "Black Aesthetic": Aesthetics as the Continuing Political History of a Culture -- 4. Blues People: Looking Both Ways -- 5. Rhythm -- 6. The American Popular Song: "The Great American Song Book" -- 7. Blues Line -- 8. Cosby and the Music -- 9. Nina Returns -- 10. Jazz Criticism and Its Effect on the Music -- 11. Not "the Boss": Bruce Springsteen -- 12. Wynton Marsalis: Black Codes (from the Underground) -- 13. "The International Business of Jazz" and the Need for the Cooperative and Collective Self-Development of an International People's Culture -- 14. Newark's' "Coast" and the Hidden Legacy of Urban Culture -- 15. Black Music as a Force for Social Change -- 16. What You Mean, Du Wop? -- 17. Classical American Music -- 18. Singers and the Music: A Theater Piece -- 19. Newark's Influence on American Music -- 20. Ritual and Performance -- 21. Bopera Theory -- 22. "Jazz and the White Critic": Thirty Years Later -- 23. Random Notes on the Last Decade -- Part Two: Great Musicians -- 24. Panthalassa: Miles Davis -- 25. When Miles Split! -- 26. David Murray, Ming's Samba -- 27. David Murray, Fo Deuk Revue -- 28. David Murray, Addenda to a Concert -- 29. On Reissuing Trane -- 30. John Coltrane: Why His Legacy Continues -- 31. Some Memories of Alan Shorter: Interview with Wayne Shorter -- 32. High Art: Art Tatum -- 33. Max Roach at the Iridium -- 34. Paris Max -- 35. The Great Max Roach -- 36. Billie Holiday -- 37. The High Priest of BeBop -- 38. Eric Dolphy: A Note -- 39. Jackie Mc -- 40. It Ain't about You -- 41. You Ever Hear Albert Ayler? -- 42. Albert's Will -- 43. Sassy Was Definitely Not the Avon Lady -- 44. Fred -- 45. Fred Hopkins's Memorial -- 46. Duke Ellington: The Music's "Great Spirit" -- 47. Duke Was a Very Great Pianist! -- 48. Blind Tom: The Continuity of Americana -- 49. Don Pullen Leaves Us -- 50. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music" in New York City -- 51. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music," Part 2: The Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard -- 52. Wonderful Stevie -- 53. Abbey Lincoln -- 54. Four Tough Good-byes: Jackie McLean, John Hicks, Hilton Ruiz, Halim Suliman -- Part Three: Notes, Reviews, and Observations -- 55. Impulse Sampler, Act on Impulse -- 56. Ralph Peterson -- 57. Andrew Cyrille, Good to Go -- 58. Odean Pope Saxophone Choir, Epitome -- 59. Ravi Coltrane, Moving Pictures -- 60. Donal Fox and David Murray, Ugly Beauty -- 61. Tyrone Jefferson, Connections -- 62. James Moody -- 63. Barry Harris: In the Tradition -- 64. Pharoah Sanders, Shukuru -- 65. Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet, Breakthrough -- 66. Von and Chico Freeman, Freeman and Freeman -- 67. Alan Shorter, Orgasm -- 68. The Work Man: Reggie Workman -- 69. Roscoe Mitchell and the Note Factory -- 70. Jimmy Scott, But Beautiful -- 71. Malachi Thompson, Talking Horns -- 72. The Nexus Orchestra, Seize the Time -- 73. Three Fresh Ticklers -- 74. Rodney Kendrick, Last Chance for Common Sense -- 75. Jazz Times Review, Multiple Artists -- 76. More Young Bloods to the Rescue! -- 77. Vijay Iyer, Memorophilia -- 78. TriFactor, If You Believe -- 79. Live Lessons -- 80. New York Art Quintet -- 81. Peter Brötzmann, Nipples, and Joe McPhee, Nation Time -- 82. Jon Jang and David Murray, River of Life -- 83. Trio Three, Encounter -- 84. Jackie Mc-Coming and Going |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778420503321 |
Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digging : the Afro-American soul of American classical music / / Amiri Baraka |
Autore | Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.89/96073 |
Collana | Music of the African diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Music - History and criticism
Music - History and criticism African American musicians |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
african american history african american music alan shorter america popular song american classical music autobiography black aesthetic blues aesthetic bruce springsteen charlie parker duke ellington fred hopkins great american song book jazz criticism jazz music jazz john coltrane jon jang malachi thompson max roach miles davis music musical analysis musicians political commentary political history rhythm social change wynton marsalis |
ISBN |
1-282-36086-8
9786612360862 0-520-94309-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Digging -- Frontmatter -- MUSIC OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Essays -- 1. Griot/Djali: Poetry, Music, History, Message -- 2. Miles Later -- 3. The "Blues Aesthetic" and the "Black Aesthetic": Aesthetics as the Continuing Political History of a Culture -- 4. Blues People: Looking Both Ways -- 5. Rhythm -- 6. The American Popular Song: "The Great American Song Book" -- 7. Blues Line -- 8. Cosby and the Music -- 9. Nina Returns -- 10. Jazz Criticism and Its Effect on the Music -- 11. Not "the Boss": Bruce Springsteen -- 12. Wynton Marsalis: Black Codes (from the Underground) -- 13. "The International Business of Jazz" and the Need for the Cooperative and Collective Self-Development of an International People's Culture -- 14. Newark's' "Coast" and the Hidden Legacy of Urban Culture -- 15. Black Music as a Force for Social Change -- 16. What You Mean, Du Wop? -- 17. Classical American Music -- 18. Singers and the Music: A Theater Piece -- 19. Newark's Influence on American Music -- 20. Ritual and Performance -- 21. Bopera Theory -- 22. "Jazz and the White Critic": Thirty Years Later -- 23. Random Notes on the Last Decade -- Part Two: Great Musicians -- 24. Panthalassa: Miles Davis -- 25. When Miles Split! -- 26. David Murray, Ming's Samba -- 27. David Murray, Fo Deuk Revue -- 28. David Murray, Addenda to a Concert -- 29. On Reissuing Trane -- 30. John Coltrane: Why His Legacy Continues -- 31. Some Memories of Alan Shorter: Interview with Wayne Shorter -- 32. High Art: Art Tatum -- 33. Max Roach at the Iridium -- 34. Paris Max -- 35. The Great Max Roach -- 36. Billie Holiday -- 37. The High Priest of BeBop -- 38. Eric Dolphy: A Note -- 39. Jackie Mc -- 40. It Ain't about You -- 41. You Ever Hear Albert Ayler? -- 42. Albert's Will -- 43. Sassy Was Definitely Not the Avon Lady -- 44. Fred -- 45. Fred Hopkins's Memorial -- 46. Duke Ellington: The Music's "Great Spirit" -- 47. Duke Was a Very Great Pianist! -- 48. Blind Tom: The Continuity of Americana -- 49. Don Pullen Leaves Us -- 50. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music" in New York City -- 51. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music," Part 2: The Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard -- 52. Wonderful Stevie -- 53. Abbey Lincoln -- 54. Four Tough Good-byes: Jackie McLean, John Hicks, Hilton Ruiz, Halim Suliman -- Part Three: Notes, Reviews, and Observations -- 55. Impulse Sampler, Act on Impulse -- 56. Ralph Peterson -- 57. Andrew Cyrille, Good to Go -- 58. Odean Pope Saxophone Choir, Epitome -- 59. Ravi Coltrane, Moving Pictures -- 60. Donal Fox and David Murray, Ugly Beauty -- 61. Tyrone Jefferson, Connections -- 62. James Moody -- 63. Barry Harris: In the Tradition -- 64. Pharoah Sanders, Shukuru -- 65. Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet, Breakthrough -- 66. Von and Chico Freeman, Freeman and Freeman -- 67. Alan Shorter, Orgasm -- 68. The Work Man: Reggie Workman -- 69. Roscoe Mitchell and the Note Factory -- 70. Jimmy Scott, But Beautiful -- 71. Malachi Thompson, Talking Horns -- 72. The Nexus Orchestra, Seize the Time -- 73. Three Fresh Ticklers -- 74. Rodney Kendrick, Last Chance for Common Sense -- 75. Jazz Times Review, Multiple Artists -- 76. More Young Bloods to the Rescue! -- 77. Vijay Iyer, Memorophilia -- 78. TriFactor, If You Believe -- 79. Live Lessons -- 80. New York Art Quintet -- 81. Peter Brötzmann, Nipples, and Joe McPhee, Nation Time -- 82. Jon Jang and David Murray, River of Life -- 83. Trio Three, Encounter -- 84. Jackie Mc-Coming and Going |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813301003321 |
Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dodging extinction : power, food, money and the future of life on Earth / / Anthony D. Barnosky |
Autore | Barnosky Anthony D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass extinctions
Extinction (Biology) Conservation of natural resources |
Soggetto non controllato |
avoiding extinction
biology climate change earth evolutionary history food production future of the planet geologic history global catastrophe global economy global ecosystem global warming human caused humanity mass extinction natural resources paleobiologist paleobiology paleontologist political commentary saving the planet science sixth mass extinction sustainable agriculture sustainable living technology theoretical |
ISBN | 0-520-95909-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Last Ones Standing -- 2. It's Not Too Late (Yet) -- 3. A Perfect Storm -- 4. Power -- 5. Food -- 6. Money -- 7. Resuscitation -- 8. Back from the Brink -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786532603321 |
Barnosky Anthony D. | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dodging extinction : power, food, money and the future of life on Earth / / Anthony D. Barnosky |
Autore | Barnosky Anthony D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass extinctions
Extinction (Biology) Conservation of natural resources |
Soggetto non controllato |
avoiding extinction
biology climate change earth evolutionary history food production future of the planet geologic history global catastrophe global economy global ecosystem global warming human caused humanity mass extinction natural resources paleobiologist paleobiology paleontologist political commentary saving the planet science sixth mass extinction sustainable agriculture sustainable living technology theoretical |
ISBN | 0-520-95909-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Last Ones Standing -- 2. It's Not Too Late (Yet) -- 3. A Perfect Storm -- 4. Power -- 5. Food -- 6. Money -- 7. Resuscitation -- 8. Back from the Brink -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818248503321 |
Barnosky Anthony D. | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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