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13 produkter
The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Av Paige Tovey
Inbunden, 2013
626 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 …
Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815–1835
Inbunden, 2014
626 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
561 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
624 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
871 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 …
The Rise of New Media 1750–1850
Transatlantic Discourse and American Memory
Av Julia Straub
Inbunden, 2017
1241 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
1487 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
Häftad, 2012
559 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
Häftad, 2015
624 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
Häftad, 2014
624 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 …
The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Av Paige Tovey
Häftad, 2015
624 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 …
Trans-Atlantic Passages
Philip Hale on the Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1889-1933
Av J. Mitchell
Häftad, 2014
559 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.
The Rise of New Media 1750–1850
Transatlantic Discourse and American Memory
Av Julia Straub
Häftad, 2018
1118 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 …
