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Images of Germany in American literature /

Waldemar Zacharasiewicz explores the cultural and historical background of the varied images of Germany and Germans in American literature throughout the past two centuries. Using an interdisciplinary approach known as comparative imagology, which borrows from social psychology and cultural anthropo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zacharasiewicz, Waldemar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Waldemar Zacharasiewicz explores the cultural and historical background of the varied images of Germany and Germans in American literature throughout the past two centuries. Using an interdisciplinary approach known as comparative imagology, which borrows from social psychology and cultural anthropology, Zacharasiewicz samples a broad spectrum of original sources, including literary works, letters, diaries, autobiographical accounts, travelogues, newspaper reports, films, and even cartoons and political caricatures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 253 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-248) and index.
ISBN:9781587297786
1587297787