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Literary culture and U.S. imperialism : from the Revolution to World War II /
John Carlos Rowe, considered one of the most eminent and progressive critics of American literature, has in recent years become instrumental in shaping the path of American studies. His latest book examines literary responses to U.S. imperialism from the late eighteenth century to the 1940s. Interpr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Literary culture and U.S. imperialism
- The dream of enlightenment and the nightmare of imperialism: Charles Brockden Brown;s Wieland and Edgar Huntly
- Edgar Allan Poe's imperial fantasy and the American frontier
- Melville's Typee: U.S. imperialism at home and abroad
- Highway robbery: "Indian removal," the Mexican American War, and the American identity in John Rollin Ridge's (Yellow Bird) The life and adventures of Joaquin Murieta
- Mark Twain's rediscovery of America in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- Race, gender, and imperialism in Stephen Crane: A Monstrous Case
- The Education of Henry Adams and the American empire
- W.E.B. Du Bois's tropical critique of U.S. imperialism
- The views from Rock Writing Bluff: the Nick Black Elk narratives and U.S. cultural imperialism
- Opening the gate to the other America: the Afro-Caribbean politics of Hurston's Mules and men and Tell my horse
- After America.