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Transcendental resistance : the new Americanists and Emerson's challenge /

A timely and engrossing critique of the New Americanists.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Voelz, Johannes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, 2010.
Colección:Re-mapping the transnational.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. The New Americanists And Representation: Between Interpellation And Reification
  • The New Americanists and Postparadigmatic American Studies
  • The Crews-Pease Debate
  • The New Americanist Emerson: Empty Signification and the In-Between
  • 2. Representing Potentiality
  • Emerson as Lecturer
  • Emerson's Theory of Representation
  • Receptivity and Expression
  • 3. The New Americanists And The Violence Of Identity
  • The New Americanists and the Debate over Identity
  • Emerson and His Emersonian Critics
  • Denials of Reciprocity
  • 4. Identity And The Parsimonious Recognition Of "Friendship"
  • Identity, Recognition, and Approbation
  • The Masochism of the Double Standard
  • Weak Time
  • "Friendship" and Textual Recognition
  • 5. New Americanist Turns: Empire, Transnationalism, And Utopianism
  • Empire Criticism
  • The Transnational Turn
  • 6. Emerson's Organicist Nationalism
  • Nationalism as Idealist Organicism
  • The Critique of Materialism and the Two Cosmopolitanisms
  • Kossuth and the Politics of Abstraction.