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Colonial fantasies : conquest, family, and nation in precolonial Germany, 1770-1870 / / Susanne Zantop



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Autore: Zantop Susanne <1945-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Colonial fantasies : conquest, family, and nation in precolonial Germany, 1770-1870 / / Susanne Zantop Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham, N.C., : Duke University Press, 1997
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 292 pages)
Disciplina: 830.9/358
830.9358
Soggetto topico: German literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Nationalism - Germany - History
German literature - 18th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, German, in literature
Imperialism - History - 19th century
Military history in literature
Nationalism in literature
Colonies in literature
Families in literature
Soggetto geografico: Germany Foreign relations 1789-1900
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-285) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Armchair Conquistadors; or, The Quest for "New Germany": Tiranos animales o alemanes: Germans and the "Conquest" A Conquest of the Intellect -- Colonizing Theory: Gender, Race, and the Search for a National Identity: Gendering the "Conquest" Racializing the Colony. Patagons and Germans -- Colonial Families; or, Displacing the Colonizers: Fathers and Sons: Donnerstag and Freitag, Campe and Krusoe. Husbands and Wives: Colonialism Domesticated. Betrothal and Divorce; or, Revolution in the House -- Virgin Islands, Teuton Conquerors: The German Columbus. The Second Discovery. Colonial Fantasies Revisited. Epilogue: Vitzliputzli's Revenge.
Sommario/riassunto: Traces German desires to discover, conquer and dominate 'new worlds' -- real and imagined-- expressed in stories and literature during the century preceding any actual German colonization.
Titolo autorizzato: Colonial fantasies  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-90441-8
9786612904417
0-8223-8211-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910825288503321
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Serie: e-Duke books scholarly collection. Post-contemporary interventions.