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Ethnicity and Cultural Authority
From Arnold to Du Bois
Inbunden, 2005
1464 kr
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Longlisted for the Wales Book of the Year 2007 Writing in 1903, W. E. B. Du Bois suggested that the goal for the African-American was ‘to be a co-worker in the kingdom of culture'.He was evoking ‘culture’ as a solution to the divisions within society, thereby adopting, in a very different context, …
Transatlantic Women's Literature
Av Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson
Inbunden, 2008
1607 kr
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Transatlantic Women's Literature is a valuable contribution to the evolving debate surrounding Transatlantic Studies and transatlantic literature. Its originality and importance lie in its focus on 20th century women's narratives of travel and adventure, and its deliberate expansion of the …
Philanthropy in British and American Fiction
Dickens, Hawthorne, Eliot and Howells
Inbunden, 2007
1572 kr
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During the 19th century the U.S. and Britain came to share an economic profile unparalleled in their respective histories. This book suggests that this early high capitalism came to serve as the ground for a new kind of cosmopolitanism in the age of literary realism, and argues for the necessity of …
American Modernism's Expatriate Scene
The Labour of Translation
Av Daniel Katz
Inbunden, 2007
1683 kr
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This study takes as its point of departure an essential premise: that the widespread phenomenon of expatriation in American modernism is less a flight from the homeland than a dialectical return to it, but one which renders uncanny all tropes of familiarity and immediacy which 'fatherlands' and …
Dandy in Irish and American Southern Fiction
Aristocratic Drag
Inbunden, 2007
1572 kr
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This book identifies and interprets the longstanding ideological and aesthetic dialogue between the literary imaginations of Anglo-Ireland and the Anglo-American South. It offers a rich comparative examination of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Irish and American Southern plantation literatures …
Cultural Authority in the Age of Whitman
A Transatlantic Perspective
Inbunden, 2009
1647 kr
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Cultural Authority in the Age of Whitman deals with narratives of cultural legitimation in nineteenth-century US literature, in a transatlantic context. Exploring how literary professionalism shapes romantic and modern cultural space, Leypoldt traces the nineteenth-century fusion of poetic …
Mercenaries in British and American Literature, 1790–1830
Writing, Fighting, and Marrying for Money
Av Erik Simpson
E-bok, 2010
352 kr
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The presence in Romantic-era literature of the mercenary is historically important, but often neglected. This book proposes the mercenary as a focal point for transatlantic analysis in both American and European contexts. The mercenary of popular imagination disregards patriotic feeling in …
Spanish America and British Romanticism, 1777–1826
Rewriting Conquest
E-bok, 2010
439 kr
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Robert Southey did not exaggerate when he described the England of his day as "South American mad." As Spain''s hold on its colonies progressively weakened during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, thousands of British scientists, soldiers, entrepreneurs, and settlers rushed to …
Transatlantic Avant-Gardes
Little Magazines and Localist Modernism
Av Eric B White
E-bok, 2013
439 kr
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Provides an alternative account of the modernist transatlantic Engaging with recent studies of modernist journals and the historical avant-garde, Eric White investigates how modernist writers interrogated the relationship between physical places, the printed page, and national identity in the …
Atlantic Citizens
Nineteenth-Century American Writers at Work in the World
Av Leslie Eckel
Inbunden, 2013
1531 kr
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A rediscovery of the bold cosmopolitan activism and professional literary adventures of six antebellum writersBy looking beyond the page and into the extraordinary lives of Walt Whitman, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Grace Greenwood, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller and Frederick Douglass, this …
Transatlantic Transcendentalism
Coleridge, Emerson, and Nature
Inbunden, 2013
1498 kr
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The first book devoted to Coleridge’s influence on Emerson and the development of American TranscendentalismAs Samantha Harvey demonstrates, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s thought galvanized Emerson at a pivotal moment in his intellectual development in the years 1826-1836, giving him new ways to …
Transatlantic Transcendentalism
Coleridge, Emerson, and Nature
E-bok, 2013
341 kr
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The first book devoted to Coleridge’s influence on Emerson and the development of American TranscendentalismAs Samantha Harvey demonstrates, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s thought galvanized Emerson at a pivotal moment in his intellectual development in the years 1826-1836, giving him new ways to …
Transatlantic Transcendentalism
Coleridge, Emerson, and Nature
E-bok, 2013
352 kr
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The first book devoted to Coleridge’s influence on Emerson and the development of American TranscendentalismAs Samantha Harvey demonstrates, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s thought galvanized Emerson at a pivotal moment in his intellectual development in the years 1826-1836, giving him new ways to …
Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature in Middle Eastern Languages
E-bok, 2013
352 kr
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A transnational study of the American Renaissance which explores the literary circulation of Middle Eastern translations of 19th-century U.S. literature In a pioneering approach to classic U.S. Literature, Jeffrey Einboden traces the global afterlives of literary icons from Washington Irving to …
Literature and Music in the Atlantic World, 1767-1867
Inbunden, 2014
1414 kr
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This new study looks at the relationship of rhetoric and music in the era’s intellectual discourses, texts and performance cultures principally in Europe and North America. Catherine Jones begins by examining the attitudes to music and its performance by leading figures of the American …
Literature and Music in the Atlantic World, 1767-1867
E-bok, 2014
430 kr
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Explores the interaction of literature and music in the Atlantic world in the age of Enlightenment and Romanticism This new study looks at the relationship of rhetoric and music in the era’s intellectual discourses, texts and performance cultures principally in Europe and North America. Catherine …
American Modernism's Expatriate Scene
The Labour of Translation
Av Daniel Katz
Häftad, 2014
373 kr
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This study takes as its point of departure an essential premise: that the widespread phenomenon of expatriation in American modernism is less a flight from the homeland than a dialectical return to it, but one which renders uncanny all tropes of familiarity and immediacy which 'fatherlands' and …
Atlantic Citizens
Nineteenth-Century American Writers at Work in the World
Av Leslie Eckel
Häftad, 2026
289 kr
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A rediscovery of the bold cosmopolitan activism and professional literary adventures of six antebellum writersBy looking beyond the page and into the extraordinary lives of Walt Whitman, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Grace Greenwood, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller and Frederick Douglass, this …
Literature and Music in the Atlantic World, 1767-1867
Häftad, 2027
359 kr
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This new study looks at the relationship of rhetoric and music in the era’s intellectual discourses, texts and performance cultures principally in Europe and North America. Catherine Jones begins by examining the attitudes to music and its performance by leading figures of the American …
Mercenaries in British and American Literature, 1790–1830
Writing, Fighting, and Marrying for Money
Av Erik Simpson
Häftad, 2027
289 kr
Kommande
The presence in Romantic-era literature of the mercenary is historically important, but often neglected. This book proposes the mercenary as a focal point for transatlantic analysis in both American and European contexts. The mercenary of popular imagination disregards patriotic feeling in …
Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature in Middle Eastern Languages
Häftad, 2027
289 kr
Kommande
In a pioneering approach to classic U.S. Literature, Jeffrey Einboden traces the global afterlives of literary icons from Washington Irving to Walt Whitman and analyses 19th-century American authors as they now appear in Arabic, Hebrew and Persian translation. Crossing linguistic, cultural and …
Spanish America and British Romanticism, 1777–1826
Rewriting Conquest
Häftad, 2027
359 kr
Kommande
Robert Southey did not exaggerate when he described the England of his day as "South American mad." As Spain's hold on its colonies progressively weakened during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, thousands of British scientists, soldiers, entrepreneurs, and settlers rushed to take …
Transatlantic Avant-Gardes
Little Magazines and Localist Modernism
Av Eric B White
Häftad, 2027
359 kr
Kommande
Transatlantic Avant-Gardes offers a revisionary account of the evolution of twentieth-century modernism. Complimenting recent studies of modernist expatriates, Eric White explores new points of contact between European and American avant-gardes to place ‘located’ figures such as William Carlos …
Transatlantic Transcendentalism
Coleridge, Emerson, and Nature
Häftad, 2027
289 kr
Kommande
The first book devoted to Coleridge’s influence on Emerson and the development of American TranscendentalismAs Samantha Harvey demonstrates, Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s thought galvanized Emerson at a pivotal moment in his intellectual development in the years 1826-1836, giving him new ways to …
Transnationalism in Practice
Essays on American Studies, Literature and Religion
Av Paul Giles
Häftad, 2027
308 kr
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Transnationalism in Practice brings together fourteen essays written by Paul Giles between 1994 and 2009 on the subjects of American studies, literature and religion. In an introduction written especially for the collection, Giles traces the evolution of critical transnationalism as it developed …
Transnationalism in Practice
Essays on American Studies, Literature and Religion
Av Paul Giles
E-bok, 2019
302 kr
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Transnationalism in Practice brings together fourteen essays written by Paul Giles between 1994 and 2009 on the subjects of American studies, literature and religion. In an introduction written especially for the collection, Giles traces the evolution of critical transnationalism as it developed …
Mercenaries in British and American Literature, 1790–1830
Writing, Fighting, and Marrying for Money
Av Erik Simpson
Inbunden, 2010
1390 kr
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The presence in Romantic-era literature of the mercenary is historically important, but often neglected. This book proposes the mercenary as a focal point for transatlantic analysis in both American and European contexts. The mercenary of popular imagination disregards patriotic feeling in …
Transatlantic Avant-Gardes
Little Magazines and Localist Modernism
Av Eric B White
Inbunden, 2013
1324 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Provides an alternative account of the modernist transatlanticEngaging with recent studies of modernist journals and the historical avant-garde, Eric White investigates how modernist writers interrogated the relationship between physical places, the printed page, and national identity in the …
Nineteenth-Century U.S. Literature in Middle Eastern Languages
Inbunden, 2013
1324 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In a pioneering approach to classic U.S. Literature, Jeffrey Einboden traces the global afterlives of literary icons from Washington Irving to Walt Whitman and analyses 19th-century American authors as they now appear in Arabic, Hebrew and Persian translation. Crossing linguistic, cultural and …
