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23 produkter
Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Av Paige Tovey
Inbunden, 2013
634 kr
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Tracing connections between Gary Snyder and his Romantic and Transcendentalist predecessors - Wordsworth, Blake, Emerson, Whitman, and Thoreau - this study explores the tension between urbanization and overindustrialization. The dialectical relationship between Snyder and his predecessors reminds …
Creole Testimonies
Slave Narratives from the British West Indies, 1709-1838
Av N. Aljoe
Inbunden, 2011
1511 kr
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Analyses the relationships among the socio-historical contexts, generic forms, and rhetorical strategies of British West Indian slave narratives. Grounded by the syncretic theories of creolisation and testimonio it breaks new ground by reading these dictated and fragmentary narratives on their own …
Stumbling Towards the Constitution
The Economic Consequences of Freedom in the Atlantic World
Av J. Chu
Inbunden, 2012
568 kr
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Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America.
Urban Identity and the Atlantic World
Av E. Fay, L. von Morze
Inbunden, 2013
568 kr
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The constant flow of people, ideas, and commodities across the Atlantic propelled the development of a public sphere. Chapters explore the multiple ways in which a growing urban consciousness influenced national and international cultural and political intersections.
Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815–1835
Inbunden, 2014
634 kr
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Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and American writers disrupted national tropes by reclaiming their countries' shared historical identification with hospitality. In doing so, they reimagined the spaces of encounter: the …
Trans-Atlantic Passages
Philip Hale on the Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1889-1933
Av J. Mitchell
Inbunden, 2014
568 kr
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Philip Hale (1854-1934) helped put Boston on the Transatlantic map through his music writing. Mitchell reconstructs Hale's oeuvre to produce an authoritative account of the role the Boston Symphony played in the international world of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century music.
Atlantic Afterlives in Contemporary Fiction
The Oceanic Imaginary in Literature since the Information Age
Av S. Ahlberg
Inbunden, 2016
632 kr
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Atlantic Afterlives in Contemporary Fiction offers fresh readings of what has been called "transatlantic literature". In selected twentieth- and twenty-first-century texts it discovers a shift from oceanic, place-based knowledge to an atmospheric, placeless circulation of information. Consonant …
Cities and the Circulation of Culture in the Atlantic World
From the Early Modern to Modernism
Inbunden, 2017
885 kr
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This book provides a much-needed comparative approach to the history of cities by investigating the dissemination of cultural forms between cities of the Atlantic world. The contributors attend to the various forms and norms of cultural representation in Atlantic history, examining a wealth of …
Rise of New Media 1750–1850
Transatlantic Discourse and American Memory
Av Julia Straub
Inbunden, 2017
1260 kr
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This monograph explores transatlantic literary culture by tracing the proliferation of ‘new media,’ such as the anthology, the literary history and the magazine, in the period between 1750 and 1850. The fast-paced media landscape out of which these publishing genres developed produced the need of a …
Creole Testimonies
Slave Narratives from the British West Indies, 1709-1838
Av N. Aljoe
Häftad, 2011
1511 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Analyses the relationships among the socio-historical contexts, generic forms, and rhetorical strategies of British West Indian slave narratives. Grounded by the syncretic theories of creolisation and testimonio it breaks new ground by reading these dictated and fragmentary narratives on their own …
Stumbling Towards the Constitution
The Economic Consequences of Freedom in the Atlantic World
Av J. Chu
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America.
Urban Identity and the Atlantic World
Av E. Fay, L. von Morze
Häftad, 2015
634 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The constant flow of people, ideas, and commodities across the Atlantic propelled the development of a public sphere. Chapters explore the multiple ways in which a growing urban consciousness influenced national and international cultural and political intersections.
Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815–1835
Häftad, 2014
634 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and American writers disrupted national tropes by reclaiming their countries' shared historical identification with hospitality. In doing so, they reimagined the spaces of encounter: the …
Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Av Paige Tovey
Häftad, 2015
634 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Tracing connections between Gary Snyder and his Romantic and Transcendentalist predecessors - Wordsworth, Blake, Emerson, Whitman, and Thoreau - this study explores the tension between urbanization and overindustrialization. The dialectical relationship between Snyder and his predecessors reminds …
Trans-Atlantic Passages
Philip Hale on the Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1889-1933
Av J. Mitchell
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Philip Hale (1854-1934) helped put Boston on the Transatlantic map through his music writing. Mitchell reconstructs Hale's oeuvre to produce an authoritative account of the role the Boston Symphony played in the international world of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century music.
Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism
Häftad, 2019
1135 kr
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Focusing on the influential life and works of the Haitian political writer and statesman, Baron de Vastey (1781-1820), in this book Marlene L. Daut examines the legacy of Vastey’s extensive writings as a form of what she calls black Atlantic humanism, a discourse devoted to attacking the …
Rise of New Media 1750–1850
Transatlantic Discourse and American Memory
Av Julia Straub
Häftad, 2018
1135 kr
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This monograph explores transatlantic literary culture by tracing the proliferation of ‘new media,’ such as the anthology, the literary history and the magazine, in the period between 1750 and 1850. The fast-paced media landscape out of which these publishing genres developed produced the need of a …
Imperialism and the Wider Atlantic
Essays on the Aesthetics, Literature, and Politics of Transatlantic Cultures
Av Tania Gentic, Francisco LaRubia-Prado
Inbunden, 2017
1197 kr
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The essays in this volume broaden previous approaches to Atlantic literature and culture by comparatively studying the politics and textualities of Southern Europe, North America, and Latin America across languages, cultures, and periods. Historically grounded while offering new theoretical …
Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Early American Writing and Culture
Inbunden, 2017
602 kr
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This book argues that cosmopolitanism was a feature of early American discourses of nation formation and eighteenth-century colonialism. With the analysis of writings by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, Philip Mazzei, and Olaudah Equiano, the book reassesses the …
India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s
Av Anupama Arora, Rajender Kaur
Inbunden, 2017
1316 kr
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This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly 1780s-1880s). This diverse and …
Imperialism and the Wider Atlantic
Essays on the Aesthetics, Literature, and Politics of Transatlantic Cultures
Av Tania Gentic, Francisco LaRubia-Prado
Häftad, 2018
1284 kr
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The essays in this volume broaden previous approaches to Atlantic literature and culture by comparatively studying the politics and textualities of Southern Europe, North America, and Latin America across languages, cultures, and periods. Historically grounded while offering new theoretical …
Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Early American Writing and Culture
Häftad, 2018
602 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book argues that cosmopolitanism was a feature of early American discourses of nation formation and eighteenth-century colonialism. With the analysis of writings by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, Philip Mazzei, and Olaudah Equiano, the book reassesses the …
India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s
Av Anupama Arora, Rajender Kaur
Häftad, 2018
1316 kr
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This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly 1780s-1880s). This diverse and …
