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Spanish America and British romanticism, 1777-1826 : rewriting conquest /
Robert Southey did not exaggerate when he described the England of his day as South American mad." As Spain's hold on its colonies progressively weakened during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, thousands of British scientists, soldiers, entrepreneurs, and settlers rushed...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An empire in men's hearts : the liberal conquest of South America
- Naturalizing empire : Helen Maria Williams's Peru and the British ascendancy in Spanish America
- Creole patriotism and the discourse of revolutionary loyalism, 1792-9
- The allure of the same : Robert Southey's Welsh Indians and the rhetoric of good colonialism
- They world, Columbus, shall be free : visions of Spanish America during the Peninsular War
- Lord Byron's "South American project" : aristocratic radicalism and the question of Venezuelan settlement
- The Spanish American bubble and Britain's crisis of informal empire, 1822-6.