Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785132503321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A brief and tentative analysis of Negro leadership [[electronic resource] /] / Ralph J. Bunche ; edited and with an introduction by Jonathan Scott Holloway |
Autore | Bunche Ralph J (Ralph Johnson), <1904-1971.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 324/.089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HollowayJonathan Scott |
Soggetto topico |
African American leadership
Leadership - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
african american before crucial never political published work |
ISBN |
0-8147-2940-1
1-4294-1416-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Negro leadership -- A general survey of Negro leadership -- Illustrations of Negro leadership types -- Life histories analysis -- Leadership schedules -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783769503321 |
Bunche Ralph J (Ralph Johnson), <1904-1971.> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture and diversity in the United States : so many ways to be American / / Jack David Eller |
Autore | Eller Jack David <1959-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina |
305
305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism -- United States
Multiculturalism -- United States National characteristics, American United States -- Ethnic relations United States -- Race relations Cultural pluralism - United States Multiculturalism - United States Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Ethnic & Race Studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
african
american americans colour community division full photographs survey version |
ISBN |
1-317-57577-6
1-315-73912-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Images""; ""List of Boxes, Figures and Tables""; ""About This Book""; ""1 Thinking about Diversity""; ""2 Inter-Group Relations and the History of Diversity in the US""; ""3 Race and Racial Thinking""; ""4 Ethnicity: Beyond the Race Binary""; ""5 Class""; ""6 Sex and Gender: Male and Female""; ""7 Sex and Gender: Beyond the Gender Binary""; ""8 Language""; ""9 Religion""; ""10 Age""; ""11 Health and (Dis)ability""; ""12 Region and Geography: The Spatial Distribution of Diversity""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831883903321 |
Eller Jack David <1959-, > | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring the legacy of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition / / edited by Martin Thomas and Margo Neale |
Autore | Thomas Martin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.8991 |
Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Aboriginal Australians |
Soggetto non controllato |
arnhem land
australian aboriginal australians scientific expedition discovery exploration american Groote Eylandt Gunbalanya Northern Territory Yolngu |
ISBN | 1-921666-45-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary pages; Foreword; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1. Expedition as Time Capsule: Introducing the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Martin Thomas; Part I. Engagements with Aboriginal Cultures; 2. Inside Mountford's Tent: Paint, politics and paperwork. Philip Jones; 3. Nation Building or Cold War: Political settings for the Arnhem Land Expedition. Kim Beazley; 4. A Robinson Crusoe in Arnhem Land: Howell Walker, National Geographic and the Arnhem Land Expedition of 1948. Mark Collins Jenkins
5. Birds on the Wire: Wild sound, informal speech and the emergence of the radio documentary. Tony MacGregor6. From Kunnanj, Fish Creek, to Mumeka, Mann River: Hunter-gatherer tradition and transformation in Western Arnhem Land,1948-2009. Jon Altman; 7. Making a Sea Change: Rock art, archaeology and the enduring legacy of Frederick McCarthy's research on Groote Eylandt. Anne Clarke and Ursula Frederick; 8. Ecology and the Arnhem Land Expedition: Raymond Specht, a botanist in the field. Lynne McCarthy 9. Piecing the History Together: An overview of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition. Sally K. MayPart II. Collectors and Collections; 10. The String Figures of Yirrkala: Examination of a legacy. Robyn McKenzie; 11. The Forgotten Collection: Baskets reveal historiesLouise Hamby; 12. Hidden for Sixty Years: The motion pictures of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem LandJoshua Harris; 13. The Responsibilities of Leadership: The records of Charles P. Mountford. Denise Chapman and Suzy Russell 14. Beneath the Billabongs: The scientific legacy of Robert Rush Miller. Gifford Hubbs Miller and Robert Charles Cash15. An Insider's Perspective: Raymond Louis Specht's oral history. Edited and introduced by Margo Daly; Part III. Aboriginal Engagements with the Expedition; 16. The American Clever Man (Marrkijbu Burdan Merika). Bruce Birch; 17. Missing the Revolution! Negotiating disclosure on the pre-Macassans (Bayini) in North-East Arnhem Land. Ian S. McIntosh; 18. Aural Snapshots of Musical Life: The 1948 recordings. Linda Barwick and Allan Marett 19. Unpacking the Testimony of Gerald Blitner: Cross-cultural brokerage and the Arnhem Land Expedition. Martin Thomas20. The Forbidden Gaze: The 1948 Wubarr ceremony performed for the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Murray Garde; 21. Epilogue: Sifting the silence. Margo Neale, Project Director,Barks, Birds & Billabongs symposium; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137633203321 |
Thomas Martin | ||
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring the legacy of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition / / edited by Martin Thomas and Margo Neale |
Autore | Thomas Martin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.8991 |
Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Aboriginal Australians |
Soggetto non controllato |
arnhem land
australian aboriginal australians scientific expedition discovery exploration american Groote Eylandt Gunbalanya Northern Territory Yolngu |
ISBN | 1-921666-45-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary pages; Foreword; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1. Expedition as Time Capsule: Introducing the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Martin Thomas; Part I. Engagements with Aboriginal Cultures; 2. Inside Mountford's Tent: Paint, politics and paperwork. Philip Jones; 3. Nation Building or Cold War: Political settings for the Arnhem Land Expedition. Kim Beazley; 4. A Robinson Crusoe in Arnhem Land: Howell Walker, National Geographic and the Arnhem Land Expedition of 1948. Mark Collins Jenkins
5. Birds on the Wire: Wild sound, informal speech and the emergence of the radio documentary. Tony MacGregor6. From Kunnanj, Fish Creek, to Mumeka, Mann River: Hunter-gatherer tradition and transformation in Western Arnhem Land,1948-2009. Jon Altman; 7. Making a Sea Change: Rock art, archaeology and the enduring legacy of Frederick McCarthy's research on Groote Eylandt. Anne Clarke and Ursula Frederick; 8. Ecology and the Arnhem Land Expedition: Raymond Specht, a botanist in the field. Lynne McCarthy 9. Piecing the History Together: An overview of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition. Sally K. MayPart II. Collectors and Collections; 10. The String Figures of Yirrkala: Examination of a legacy. Robyn McKenzie; 11. The Forgotten Collection: Baskets reveal historiesLouise Hamby; 12. Hidden for Sixty Years: The motion pictures of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem LandJoshua Harris; 13. The Responsibilities of Leadership: The records of Charles P. Mountford. Denise Chapman and Suzy Russell 14. Beneath the Billabongs: The scientific legacy of Robert Rush Miller. Gifford Hubbs Miller and Robert Charles Cash15. An Insider's Perspective: Raymond Louis Specht's oral history. Edited and introduced by Margo Daly; Part III. Aboriginal Engagements with the Expedition; 16. The American Clever Man (Marrkijbu Burdan Merika). Bruce Birch; 17. Missing the Revolution! Negotiating disclosure on the pre-Macassans (Bayini) in North-East Arnhem Land. Ian S. McIntosh; 18. Aural Snapshots of Musical Life: The 1948 recordings. Linda Barwick and Allan Marett 19. Unpacking the Testimony of Gerald Blitner: Cross-cultural brokerage and the Arnhem Land Expedition. Martin Thomas20. The Forbidden Gaze: The 1948 Wubarr ceremony performed for the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Murray Garde; 21. Epilogue: Sifting the silence. Margo Neale, Project Director,Barks, Birds & Billabongs symposium; Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996217059103316 |
Thomas Martin | ||
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Germ Wars : The Politics of Microbes and America's Landscape of Fear / / Melanie Armstrong |
Autore | Armstrong Melanie <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.325/35610973 |
Collana | Critical Environments: Nature, Science, and Politics |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolitics
Bioterrorism - United States - Psychological aspects Bioterrorism - United States - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
activist america american government american history american biological science biological weapon biologist biology bioterrorism biowarfare contemporary dangerous disease germ warfare government spending government microbes modern world policymaker politics revolution scientific united states government united states history us government us history warfare |
ISBN | 0-520-96614-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Political Ecologies of Bioterror -- 1. "Smallpox Is Dead". The Public Health Campaign to (Almost) Eradicate a Species -- 2. Microbes for War and Peace On the Military Origins of Containment -- 3. The Wild Microbiological West Fighting Ticks and Weighing Risks -- 4. Agents of Care. Bioterrorism Preparedness at the CDC -- 5. Simulation Science. Securing the Future -- 6. Bioterror Borderlands. Of Nature and Nation -- Conclusion. "Freaked Out Yet?" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156235103321 |
Armstrong Melanie <1977-> | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Uncertainty and Change -- 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture -- 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes -- 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression -- 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them -- 5. Tools for Living with Fire -- 6. Policy Solutions -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565003321 |
Jensen Sara E. <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Of indigo and saffron [[electronic resource] ] : new and selected poems / / Michael McClure ; edited and with an introduction by Leslie Scalapino |
Autore | McClure Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.54 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ScalapinoLeslie |
Collana | Simpson imprint in humanities. Of indigo and saffron |
Soggetto topico | American poetry |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century poets
american poets american beat movement beat poets beauty book club reads california controversial essential collection famous poets humanity imaginative introduction to poetry inventive japanese haiku modernism natural world nature poems poem sequence poems poetic landscape poetry collection radical poetry romantic poetry romanticism san francisco six gallery reading surrealist poetry visionary work |
ISBN |
1-282-91785-4
9786612917851 0-520-94733-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The instant is the giant lamp we throw / our shadows by -- From Hymns to St. Geryon, 1959 -- From A Fist Full, 1956-1957 -- From Dark Brown, 1961 -- From The New Book/A Book of Torture, 1961 -- From Little Odes, 1961 -- From Ghost Tantras, 1964 -- From Star, 1970 -- From Hail Thee Who Play, 1974 -- From September Blackberries, 1974 -- From Jaguar Skies, 1975 -- From Fragments of Perseus, 1983 -- From Rebel Lions, 1984 -- From Simple Eyes & Other Poems, 1993 -- stanzas From Dolphin Skull, 1995 -- From Rain Mirror, 1999 -- From Plum Stones: Cartoons of No Heaven, 2002 -- Credits -- Index of Titles and First Lines |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785434103321 |
McClure Michael | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Underground codes [[electronic resource] ] : race, crime, and related fires / / Katheryn Russell-Brown |
Autore | Russell-Brown Katheryn <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 364/.08/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States
Discrimination in law enforcement - United States Crime and race - United States Minorities - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american
codes enforcement examination influence law myths policy powerful public racial that unspoken |
ISBN |
0-8147-6924-1
1-4175-6852-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Petit aparteid" in the justice system -- American Indians and crime : invisible minorities and the weight of justice -- Gangsta rap and crime : any relationship? -- Policing communities, policing race -- Black protectionism -- In the crosshairs : racial profiling and living while Black -- Black women and the justice system : raced and gendered into submission -- Race facts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783260103321 |
Russell-Brown Katheryn <1961-> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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