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Transatlantic Traffic and (Mis)Translations /

This collection of essays explores the literary and ideological cultural exchanges between Britain and New England from 1610 to 1910. The contributors embrace material studies of written and printed texts, performance, the novel, expository writing, and early film. Through intriguingly fresh reading...

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Otros Autores: Peel, Robin, Maudlin, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : University of New Hampshire Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Foreword : Transatlantic traffic 1610-1910 / Susan Castillo Street
  • Prologue : Nineteenth-century transatlantic (mis)understandings / Lawrence Buell
  • Monstrosities and curiosities. Curiosities of the New World and John Winthrop Jr.'s epistolary visits to the Royal Society / Kathryn Napier Gray ; The transatlantic larynx in wartime : John Gough's London voices / Tom F. Wright ; The monstros transatlantic witchcraft narrative : Elizabeth Gaskell's Lois the witch / Louisa Jayne Foster
  • Translations, conversions, and rewritings. The reformation of their disordered lives : portraying cultural adaptation in the seventeenth-century praying Indian towns / Alison Stanley ; The toast of heroes and fair Albion's son : Jonathan Mitchell Sewell's Ossianic versifications / Dafydd Moore ; Walt Whitman and William Blake : the prophet-artist and democratic thought / Linda Freedman
  • Transatlantic traffic and performances. Prophecy and geography in Anne Bradstreet's "Contemplations" : a transatlantic reading / Edward Holberton ; Coloniality, performance, translation : the embodied public sphere in early America / Elizabeth Maddock Dillon ; Literature of attractions : Jack London and early moving images / Owen Clayton.