American Palestine : Melville, Twain, and the Holy Land mania /
In the 19th century, American tourists, scholars, evangelists, writers and artists flocked to Palestine. Focusing on works by Melville and Twain, this book throws new light on the construction ot American identity in the 19th century.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the 19th century, American tourists, scholars, evangelists, writers and artists flocked to Palestine. Focusing on works by Melville and Twain, this book throws new light on the construction ot American identity in the 19th century. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 316 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-309) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780691216324 0691216320 |