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Transculturality and German Discourse in the Age of European Colonialism /

In Transculturality and German Discourse in the Age of European Colonialism, Chunjie Zhang examines the South Pacific travel writings of George Forster and Adelbert von Chamisso, literary works by August von Kotzebue and Johann Joachim Campe, Herder's philosophy of history, and Kant's theo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zhang, Chunjie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Defining transculturality; or, Reading from the other side
  • Georg Forster in Oceania : enlightenment, sentiment, and the intrusion of the South Seas
  • Adelbert von Chamisso's friendship : genre, Kadu, and relations
  • Krusoe Robinson's adventure : technology of the self and double consciousness in Joachim Heinrich Campe's Robinson der Jungere
  • The new world, femininity, and refusal of tragedy in August von Kotzebue's melodramas
  • Johann Gottfried Herder : historicism, cultural relativism, and the Iroquois perpetual peace
  • Immanuel Kant's Physische Geographie : authorship and the geographical order of things
  • Epilogue.