American travel and empire /

In this collection, leading scholars in the field examine the interfaces between narratives of travel and of empire. The term 'American', used here in the hemispheric sense, and 'American travel writing' include both writing about America by visitors and writings by Americans abr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Castillo, Susan P., 1948-, Seed, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Geschichte 1496-2000.
Travelers' writings, American > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings > History and criticism.
Travel writing.
Colonies in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Écrits de voyageurs américains > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de voyageurs > Histoire et critique.
Voyage > Art d'écrire.
Colonies dans la littérature.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Colonies in literature
Imperialism in literature
Travel
Travel writing
Travelers' writings
Travelers' writings, American
Reisebericht
Kolonialismus > Motiv
Imperialismus > Motiv
Großmachtpolitik > Motiv
United States > Description and travel.
États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages.
United States
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this collection, leading scholars in the field examine the interfaces between narratives of travel and of empire. The term 'American', used here in the hemispheric sense, and 'American travel writing' include both writing about America by visitors and writings by Americans abroad. The contributors are recognized specialists in different periods of American literature and travel writing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 285 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index.
ISBN:1846315085
9781846315084

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