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Corley Liam <1970-> |
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Bayard Taylor : determined dreamer of America's rise, 1825-1878 / / Liam Corley |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Bucknell University Press : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (229 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Millstone of Culture; 1 "That Stuff of Life!"; 2 Dragoman! Dual Ethnocentrism and the Egalitarian American Traveler; 3 "Can a Life Hide Itself?"; 4 Cruising the Monthly; 5 "In Endless Toil, Beatitude"; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>This work is the first book-length study of the fascinating and influential American writer, Bayard Taylor, in forty years. This critical reconsideration of Taylor's life and works demonstrates his importance for scholars of nineteenth-century American literature and history, gender and queer studies, and diplomatic history. </span></span> |
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