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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449766303321

Autore

Fojas Camilla <1971->

Titolo

Cosmopolitanism in the Americas [[electronic resource] /] / Camilla Fojas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Lafayette, Ind., : Purdue University Press, c2005

ISBN

1-61249-022-0

1-4237-3236-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 p.)

Collana

Comparative cultural studies

Disciplina

306/.097/09034

Soggetti

Cosmopolitanism - America - History - 19th century

Literary movements - America - History - 19th century

American literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Latin American literature - 19th century - History and criticism

City and town life in literature

Pan-Americanism - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

America Civilization 19th century

America Intellectual life 19th century

Latin America Civilization European influences

America Politics and government 19th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-146) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cosmopolitanism in the Americas : becoming worldly, becoming modern -- Thresholds of cosmopolitanism : prefaces to modernity and other-worldly readings -- Cosmopolitan topographies of Paris : citing Balzac -- Cosmopolitan decadence : writing inversions -- American cosmopolis : the world's Columbian Exposition and Chicago across the Americas -- Literary cosmotopias : nationalism and cosmopolitanism in Ariel and Cosmopolis -- Conclusions.