Citizens of the world : adapting in the eighteenth century / / edited by Samara Anne Cahill and Kevin L. Cope
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Citizens of the world : adapting in the eighteenth century / / edited by Samara Anne Cahill and Kevin L. Cope
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Bucknell University Press, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809 |
| Soggetto topico: | Literature - Adaptations - History and criticism |
| Literature and society - History - 18th century | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CahillSamara Anne |
| CopeKevin Lee | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PartI. INTERDISCIPLINARY ADAPTATIONS; Ch01. THE ELUSIVE IMAGE RISING OVER THE HORIZON; Ch02. HOT AIR AND CHILLY WELCOMES; Part II. TRANSNATIONAL ADAPTATIONS; Ch03. WIDE-OPEN HEMISPHERES; Ch04. "THE STORY IS NOW ABOUT US"; Part III. GENDERED ADAPTATIONS; Ch05. AVAST YE MATEYS! THERE BE PIRATES HERE-BUT HOW WILL WE RECOGNIZE THEM?; Ch06. SEA AND MULBERRY; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Nine authors from prominent universities around the world show how the adventurous thinkers, artists, and adventurers of the eighteenth-century period placed adaptation at the center of the quest for a modern civilization. The book will appeal to cultural historians, historians of science, and those interested in literary metamorphoses. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Citizens of the world |
| ISBN: | 1-61148-685-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817548903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Transits (Bucknell University)