The moral electricity of print : transatlantic education and the Lima women's circuit, 1876-1910 /
"Moral electricity--a term coined by American transcendentalists in the 1850s to describe the force of nature that was literacy and education in shaping a greater society. This concept wasn't strictly an American idea, of course, and Ronald Briggs introduces us to one of the greatest examp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Aesthetics of the Cosmopolitan Teacher
- 1. Independence and the Book in Subjunctive
- 2. Exemplary Autodidacts
- 3. Collective Feminist Biography
- 4. Novelistic Education, or, The Making of the Pan-American Reader
- 5. Educational Aesthetics and the Social Novel
- Conclusion: Publication as Mission and Identity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.