Ideology, mimesis, fantasy : Charles Sealsfield, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Karl May, and other German novelists of America /

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This study of German fiction about America in the nineteenth century concentrates in detail on three writers: Charles Sealsfield (Carl Postl, 1793–1864), an escaped Moravian monk who came to New Orleans in 1823 and wrote the first major German novels about the United States; Friedrich Gerstäcker (1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sammons, Jeffrey L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 1998.
Colección:University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ; no. 121.
Temas:
Gerstäcker, Friedrich > 1816-1872
May, Karl > 1842-1912
Postl, Karl > 1793-1864
Deutsch ...
Andrae, A.
Sealsfield, Charles, > (1793-1864) > Critique et interprétation.
Gerstacker, Friedrich, > (1816-1872) > Critique et interprétation.
May, Karl, > (1842-1912) > Critique et interprétation.
May, Karl.
Sealsfield, Charles.
Gerstäcker, Friedrich.
Centro para la Promoción de la Conservación del Suelo y del Agua > Buenos Aires
1800-1899
German fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Roman allemand > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
German fiction.
Literature.
Amerikabild
Geschichte
Literatur
USA > Motiv
Beeldvorming.
Letterkunde.
Duits.
Roman allemand > 19e siècle > Thèmes, motifs.
America > In literature.
Amérique > Dans la littérature.
America.
Deutsch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Ideology: Charles Sealsfield. 1. The Sealsfield Riddle. 2. What Is an Austrian Jacksonian? Sealsfield's Political Evolution from The Indian Chief (1829) to Der Legitime und die Republikaner (1833). 3. Slavery, Race, and Nation: The Antebellum Southern Context. 4. The Shape of Freedom in the Plantation Novels. 5. Die Deutsch-amerikanischen Wahlverwandtschaften: An Attempt at a Social Novel
  • Excursus I. The Emergence of the German Western: Balduin Mollhausen and Friedrich Armand Strubberg
  • pt. II. Mimesis: Friedrich Gerstacker. 6. The Revealed Vocation. 7. The Multicultural Bear Hunt: An Introduction to Gerstacker's Narrative Devices. 8. Gerstacker's America: Social and Political Observations. 9. The Immigration Trilogy: Nach Amerika!, Gold!, In Amerika
  • Excursus II. Anti-Americanism? Talvj, Ferdinand Kurnberger, Reinhold Solger.

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