Acting in the night [[electronic resource] ] : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov |
Autore | Nemerov Alexander |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.0973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Theater and society - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Theater - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1863
19th century abraham lincoln acting american art american history american life american politics art historians civil war buffs civil war era civil war democracy discussion books drama dramatic performance dramatic english drama historical performances literary criticism live arts macbeth performing arts play performance poetic consciousness politics shakespeare technology theatre tragedy united states wallace stevens washington dc |
ISBN |
1-283-27728-X
9786613277282 0-520-94744-4 |
Classificazione |
15.85
18.05 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: A Drop That Dyes the Seas -- 1. A Stone's Throw: Charlotte Cushman -- 2. The Flame of Place: Abraham Lincoln -- 3. The Glass Case: Interior Life in Washington, D.C. -- 4. Acoustic Shadows: The Battle of Bristoe Station -- 5. Center of Echoes: Castle Murray, Fauquier County, Virginia -- 6. Ghosts: The Death of Colonel Thomas Ru‹n, October 17, 1863 -- 7. Sound and Fury: Nature in Virginia -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791880103321 |
Nemerov Alexander | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Acting in the night [[electronic resource] ] : Macbeth and the places of the Civil War / / Alexander Nemerov |
Autore | Nemerov Alexander |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.0973/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Theater and society - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
Theater - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1863
19th century abraham lincoln acting american art american history american life american politics art historians civil war buffs civil war era civil war democracy discussion books drama dramatic performance dramatic english drama historical performances literary criticism live arts macbeth performing arts play performance poetic consciousness politics shakespeare technology theatre tragedy united states wallace stevens washington dc |
ISBN |
1-283-27728-X
9786613277282 0-520-94744-4 |
Classificazione |
15.85
18.05 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: A Drop That Dyes the Seas -- 1. A Stone's Throw: Charlotte Cushman -- 2. The Flame of Place: Abraham Lincoln -- 3. The Glass Case: Interior Life in Washington, D.C. -- 4. Acoustic Shadows: The Battle of Bristoe Station -- 5. Center of Echoes: Castle Murray, Fauquier County, Virginia -- 6. Ghosts: The Death of Colonel Thomas Ru‹n, October 17, 1863 -- 7. Sound and Fury: Nature in Virginia -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807192203321 |
Nemerov Alexander | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American scream [[electronic resource] ] : Allen Ginsberg's Howl and the making of the Beat Generation / / Jonah Raskin |
Autore | Raskin Jonah <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and mental illness - United States - History - 20th century
Poetry - Psychological aspects Mental illness in literature Beat generation |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
allen ginsberg america american culture american poetry american poets american society art and literature beat generation beat movement beat poets cold war america controversial critical analysis cultural history historical review howl jack kerouac lit scholars lit studies literary criticism literary figures literary movements modern poetry new york political literature psychiatry repressive society san francisco spoken word poetry united states walt whitman william burroughs |
ISBN |
1-282-35827-8
9786612358272 0-520-93934-4 1-59734-463-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE. Poetickall Bomshell -- CHAPTER TWO. Family Business -- CHAPTER THREE. Trilling-esque Sense of "Civilization" -- CHAPTER FOUR. Juvenescent Savagery -- CHAPTER FIVE. Just like Russia -- CHAPTER SIX. Ladies, We Are Going through Hell -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Another Coast's Apple for the Eye -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Mythological References -- CHAPTER NINE. Famous Authorhood -- CHAPTER TEN. This Fiction Named Allen Ginsberg -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Best Minds -- Notes and Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777350003321 |
Raskin Jonah <1942-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American scream [[electronic resource] ] : Allen Ginsberg's Howl and the making of the Beat Generation / / Jonah Raskin |
Autore | Raskin Jonah <1942-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and mental illness - United States - History - 20th century
Poetry - Psychological aspects Mental illness in literature Beat generation |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
allen ginsberg america american culture american poetry american poets american society art and literature beat generation beat movement beat poets cold war america controversial critical analysis cultural history historical review howl jack kerouac lit scholars lit studies literary criticism literary figures literary movements modern poetry new york political literature psychiatry repressive society san francisco spoken word poetry united states walt whitman william burroughs |
ISBN |
1-282-35827-8
9786612358272 0-520-93934-4 1-59734-463-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE. Poetickall Bomshell -- CHAPTER TWO. Family Business -- CHAPTER THREE. Trilling-esque Sense of "Civilization" -- CHAPTER FOUR. Juvenescent Savagery -- CHAPTER FIVE. Just like Russia -- CHAPTER SIX. Ladies, We Are Going through Hell -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Another Coast's Apple for the Eye -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Mythological References -- CHAPTER NINE. Famous Authorhood -- CHAPTER TEN. This Fiction Named Allen Ginsberg -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Best Minds -- Notes and Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827859903321 |
Raskin Jonah <1942-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americanizing the movies and "movie-mad" audiences, 1910-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Abel |
Autore | Abel Richard <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.430973 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States Nationalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1910s
american cinema american history americanizing film animal films anthropologists cinema studies civil war films critical analysis detective films early cinema film distribution film historians film industry film scholars film studies immigrant culture movie audiences moviegoing national identity nonfiction study popular film genres sensational melodramas sociologists united states westerns working class culture |
ISBN |
1-282-35839-1
0-520-93952-2 9786612358395 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- L'Envoi of Moving Pictures -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. American Variety and/or Foreign Features -- Entr'acte 1. Mapping the Local Terrain of Exhibition -- Chapter 2. The "Usable Past" of Westerns -- Entr'acte 2. Moviegoing Habits and Everyday Life -- Chapter 3. The "Usable Past" of Westerns -- Entr'acte 3. A "Forgotten" Part of the Program -- Chapter 4. The "Usable Past" of Civil War Films -- Entr'acte 4. Another "Forgotten" Part of the Program -- Chapter 5. The "Usable Present" of Thrillers -- Entr'acte 5. Trash Twins -- Chapter 6. "The Power of Personality in Pictures" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Imagined community of United States cinema |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782201003321 |
Abel Richard <1941-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americanizing the movies and "movie-mad" audiences, 1910-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Abel |
Autore | Abel Richard <1941-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.430973 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States Nationalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1910s
american cinema american history americanizing film animal films anthropologists cinema studies civil war films critical analysis detective films early cinema film distribution film historians film industry film scholars film studies immigrant culture movie audiences moviegoing national identity nonfiction study popular film genres sensational melodramas sociologists united states westerns working class culture |
ISBN |
1-282-35839-1
0-520-93952-2 9786612358395 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- L'Envoi of Moving Pictures -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. American Variety and/or Foreign Features -- Entr'acte 1. Mapping the Local Terrain of Exhibition -- Chapter 2. The "Usable Past" of Westerns -- Entr'acte 2. Moviegoing Habits and Everyday Life -- Chapter 3. The "Usable Past" of Westerns -- Entr'acte 3. A "Forgotten" Part of the Program -- Chapter 4. The "Usable Past" of Civil War Films -- Entr'acte 4. Another "Forgotten" Part of the Program -- Chapter 5. The "Usable Present" of Thrillers -- Entr'acte 5. Trash Twins -- Chapter 6. "The Power of Personality in Pictures" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Imagined community of United States cinema |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811838203321 |
Abel Richard <1941-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asylum denied [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's struggle for safety in America / / David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag |
Autore | Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.6/31
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchragPhilip G. <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Political refugees - Government policy - United States Civil rights - United States Human rights - United States Political refugees - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african immigrant asylum attempted murder courage crime deportation escape farmers farming hard times homeland human rights violations human rights immigrant stories immigration law immigration reform immigration imprisonment kenya kenyan immigrant legal issues legal strategy life story murder native land political refugee political prisoner refugee story scholarly torture true story united states us government |
ISBN |
1-281-38555-7
9786611385552 0-520-93472-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The farmers' boycott -- Basketball -- Temporary safety -- Bernie and Dave -- My day in court -- Winning the lottery -- The fourth circuit -- A cold day in Richmond -- Exiled -- The witch arrives -- The lawyer's epilogue -- The client's epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782013003321 |
Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asylum denied [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's struggle for safety in America / / David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag |
Autore | Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.6/31
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchragPhilip G. <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Political refugees - Government policy - United States Civil rights - United States Human rights - United States Political refugees - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african immigrant asylum attempted murder courage crime deportation escape farmers farming hard times homeland human rights violations human rights immigrant stories immigration law immigration reform immigration imprisonment kenya kenyan immigrant legal issues legal strategy life story murder native land political refugee political prisoner refugee story scholarly torture true story united states us government |
ISBN |
1-281-38555-7
9786611385552 0-520-93472-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The farmers' boycott -- Basketball -- Temporary safety -- Bernie and Dave -- My day in court -- Winning the lottery -- The fourth circuit -- A cold day in Richmond -- Exiled -- The witch arrives -- The lawyer's epilogue -- The client's epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810625403321 |
Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell |
Autore | Dingus Lowell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
560.92
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | NorellMark |
Soggetto topico |
Paleontologists - United States
Tyrannosaurus rex |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american scientists barnum brown biographical dinosaur species dinosaurs famous discoveries famous scientists field notes fossil hunters fossils historical account legendary figures letters natural history natural sciences nonfiction oil paleontologist science historians science history scientific discoveries scientific expeditions scientists tyrannosaurus rex united states us government western frontier |
ISBN |
1-282-55614-2
9786612556142 0-520-94552-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue. The Mindset of Barnum Brown -- One. Child of the Frontier (1873-1889) -- Two. Student . . . of Sorts (1889 - 1896) -- Three. Apprentice Extraordinaire (1896 - 1898) -- Four. To Land's End: Patagonia (1898 - 1900) -- Five. To the Depths of Hell Creek (1900 - 1903) -- Six. Love (1903 - 1906) -- Seven. Loss (1906 - 1910) -- Eight. The Canadian Dinosaur Bone Rush (1910 - 1916) -- Nine. Cuba, Abyssinia, and Other Intrigues (1916 - 1921) -- Ten. Jewels from the Orient: Raj India (1921 - 1923) -- Eleven. Perils and Pearls Up the Irrawaddy: Burma (1923) -- Twelve. Samos: Isle of Intrigue (1923 - 1925) -- Thirteen. Ancient Americans Hunting Bison? Birds as Dinosaurs? (1925 - 1931) -- Fourteen. Digging - and Flying - for Dinosaurs -- Fifteen. Toward the Golden Years -- Sixteen. Brown as a Spy, Movie Consultant, and Showman at the World's Fair (1942 - 1963) -- Epilogue -- Appendix One -- Appendix Two -- Appendix Three -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781037603321 |
Dingus Lowell | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barnum Brown [[electronic resource] ] : the man who discovered Tyrannosaurus rex / / Lowell Dingus and Mark A. Norell |
Autore | Dingus Lowell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
560.92
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | NorellMark |
Soggetto topico |
Paleontologists - United States
Tyrannosaurus rex |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american scientists barnum brown biographical dinosaur species dinosaurs famous discoveries famous scientists field notes fossil hunters fossils historical account legendary figures letters natural history natural sciences nonfiction oil paleontologist science historians science history scientific discoveries scientific expeditions scientists tyrannosaurus rex united states us government western frontier |
ISBN |
1-282-55614-2
9786612556142 0-520-94552-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue. The Mindset of Barnum Brown -- One. Child of the Frontier (1873-1889) -- Two. Student . . . of Sorts (1889 - 1896) -- Three. Apprentice Extraordinaire (1896 - 1898) -- Four. To Land's End: Patagonia (1898 - 1900) -- Five. To the Depths of Hell Creek (1900 - 1903) -- Six. Love (1903 - 1906) -- Seven. Loss (1906 - 1910) -- Eight. The Canadian Dinosaur Bone Rush (1910 - 1916) -- Nine. Cuba, Abyssinia, and Other Intrigues (1916 - 1921) -- Ten. Jewels from the Orient: Raj India (1921 - 1923) -- Eleven. Perils and Pearls Up the Irrawaddy: Burma (1923) -- Twelve. Samos: Isle of Intrigue (1923 - 1925) -- Thirteen. Ancient Americans Hunting Bison? Birds as Dinosaurs? (1925 - 1931) -- Fourteen. Digging - and Flying - for Dinosaurs -- Fifteen. Toward the Golden Years -- Sixteen. Brown as a Spy, Movie Consultant, and Showman at the World's Fair (1942 - 1963) -- Epilogue -- Appendix One -- Appendix Two -- Appendix Three -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816762503321 |
Dingus Lowell | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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