German culture in nineteenth-century America : reception, adaptation, transformation /

Building on recent trends in the humanities and especially on scholarship done under the rubric of cultural transfer, this volume emphasizes the processes by which Americans took up, responded to, and transformed German cultural material for their own purposes. The fourteen essays by scholars from t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tatlock, Lynne, 1950- (Editor ), Erlin, Matt (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : Camden House, [2005]
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
Culture diffusion > United States > History > 19th century.
Americanization > History > 19th century.
Acculturation > United States > History > 19th century.
German American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
German literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Diffusion culturelle > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Américanisation > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature américaine (allemande) > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature allemande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Acculturation
Americanization
Civilization > German influences
Culture diffusion
German American literature
German literature
Intellectual life
International relations
Kulturbeziehungen
Kultur
Rezeption
Deutsche
Deutsch
Literatur
Cultuurspreiding.
Acculturatie.
Culturele invloeden.
Duitsers.
United States > Relations > Germany.
Germany > Relations > United States.
United States > Civilization > German influences.
United States > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Germany > Intellectual life > 19th century.
États-Unis > Civilisation > Influence allemande.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Germany
United States
USA
Deutschland
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cultural history : an American refuge for a German idea / Hinrich C. Seeba
  • The image of culture, or, What Münsterberg saw in the movies / Eric Ames
  • Tacitus Redivivus, or, Taking stock : A.B. Faust's assessment of the German element in America / Claudia Liebrand
  • The St. Louis World's Fair of 1904 as a site of cultural transfer : German and German-American participation / Paul Michael Lützeler
  • Absolute speculation : the St. Louis Hegelians and the question of American national identity / Matt Erlin
  • Reading Alexander von Humboldt : cosmopolitan naturalist with an American spirit / Kirsten Belgum
  • Nietzsche : socialist, anarchist, feminist / Robert C. Holub
  • Domestic/ated romance and capitalist enterprise : Annis Lee Wister's Americanization of German fiction / Lynne Tatlock
  • Pictures of travel : Heine in America / Jeffrey Grossman
  • Retroactive dissimilation : Louis Untermeyer, the "American Heine" / Jeffrey L. Sammons
  • A tramp abroad and at home : European and American racism in Mark Twain / Linda Rugg
  • New country, old secrets : Heinrich Börnstein's Die Geheimnisse von St. Louis (1851) / Gerhild Scholz Williams
  • The Americanization of Franz Lieber and the Encyclopedia americana / Gerhard Weiss
  • From domestic farce to abolitionist satire : Reinhold Solger's Reframing of the union (1860) / Lorie A. Vanchena.

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