A Peculiar Mixture German-Language Cultures and Identities in Eighteenth-Century North America.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park :
Penn State University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Max Kade Research Institute: Germans Beyond Europe.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Half title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- NOTES
- PART 1 MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT
- Chapter 1 Rethinking the Significance of the 1709 Mass Migration
- NOTES
- Chapter 2 Information Brokers and Mediators: The Role of Diplomats in the Migration of German-Speaking People, 1709-1711
- NOTES
- Chapter 3 The Palatine Immigrants of 1710 and the Native Americans
- The 1709-1710 Migration
- Encountering the Indians
- Living Among the Indians in the Mohawk Valley
- The Palatines and the Indians in North Carolina and Pennsylvania
- The Palatines and the Seven Years' War
- NOTES
- PART 2 MATERIAL AND INTELLECTUAL CULTURES IN THE MAKING
- Chapter 4 Of Dwelling Houses, Painted Chests, and Stove Plates: What Material Culture Tells Us About the Palatines in Early New York
- NOTES
- Chapter 5 (Re)Discovering the German-Language Literature of Colonial America
- Literary Friendship, Book Exchange, and Translation
- Comparative Poetics-Edward Taylor and Johannes Kelpius
- Desiderata
- BIBLIOGRAPHIC APPENDIX
- NOTES
- Chapter 6 "Runs, Creeks, and Rivers Join": The Correspondence Network of Gotthilf Henry Ernst Mühlenberg
- Mühlenberg's Life and Network of Correspondence
- A Prelude: Mühlenberg's Correspondence from 1770 to 1784
- Phase 1: Confederate Botany, 1784-1790
- Phase 2: Transatlantic Botany, 1790-1797
- Phase 3: A Network in Transition, 1797-1802
- Phase 4: Network Strategies, 1802-1805
- Phase 5: An American Network, 1805-1811
- Phase 6: Toward Botanical Independence, 1811-1815
- The American Linnaeus
- NOTES
- PART 3 NEGOTIATIONS OF ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES
- Chapter 7 Divergent Paths: Processes of Identity Formation Among German Speakers, 1730-1760
- Immigration of German Speakers
- Philadelphia's German Community
- Non-German German Speakers
- Conclusion
- NOTES
- Chapter 8 Defining the Limits of American Liberty: Pennsylvania's German Peace Churches During the Revolution
- NOTES
- Chapter 9 Pennsylvania German Taufscheine and Revolutionary America: Cultural History and Interpreting Identity
- NOTES
- Contributors
- Index