Traveling Traditions : Nineteenth-Century Cultural Concepts and Transatlantic Intellectual Networks /
This study seeks to fill a major gap in the fields of Nineteenth-Century American and British Studies by examining how nineteenth-century intellectuals shape and re-shape aesthetic traditions across the Atlantic Ocean. The study explores the roles of salient traveling concepts, such as realism, tran...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2016]
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Colección: | Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I: The American Renaissance Revisited
- 1. Transatlantic Literary Networks: E.A. Poe from Germany to Russia to Chicago
- 2. American Realism in Its Transatlantic Context
- 3. Genteel Pragmatism in Nineteenth-Century America and Great Britain
- Part II: Cultural Authority and Transatlantic Aesthetics
- 4. The (Traveling) Reform Tradition in Nineteenth-Century Anglo- America
- 5. Of Heroes and Mockingbirds: Transatlantic Translations and the Struggle between 'High' and 'Low' Cultures in Nineteenth-Century America
- 6. The Transatlantic Dante in the Nineteenth Century: Literary Authority and Reception Histories
- 7. The Artist as Hero: Nineteenth-Century Concepts of Authorship in a Transatlantic Perspective
- Part III: Broadening the Genteel Circle: Race and Gender
- 8. Frederick Douglass, Photography, and Imagination
- 9. Romantic Folk Culture and The Souls of Black Folk: Framing the Beginnings of African-American Culture Studies in Cross-Atlantic Traveling Concepts
- 10. Fuller, Feminism, Foreign Correspondence
- 11. Byronic Heroines and Darwinian Types: Southern Women's (Post- ) Bellum Identity Construction
- Part IV: The Medium is the Message: Transatlantic Media Networks
- 12. Stereoscopy and the Global Picturesque
- 13. On Transatlantic Simultaneity and Misunderstanding Telegraphy
- 14. (Un)Settling North America: The Yankee in the Writings of John Neal and Thomas Chandler Haliburton
- 15. Transatlantic Politics as Serial Networks in the German-American City Mystery Novel, 1850-1855
- Contributors
- Index.