In search of brightest Africa [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining the dark continent in American culture, 1884-1936 / / Jeannette Eileen Jones
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| Autore: |
Jones Jeannette Eileen <1970->
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| Titolo: |
In search of brightest Africa [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining the dark continent in American culture, 1884-1936 / / Jeannette Eileen Jones
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| Pubblicazione: | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.607309/034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public opinion - United States |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa Foreign public opinion, American |
| Africa Relations United States | |
| United States Relations Africa | |
| Africa Civilization | |
| United States Civilization 1865-1918 | |
| United States Civilization 1918-1945 | |
| United States Intellectual life | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: in search of brightest Africa -- A cry from Africa : Victorians, new women, new Negroes, and moderns confront the dark continent -- To Bunco a Yankee : America and the Congo question -- Written on the wall : pan-African dreams of African empires and republics -- To capture a vanishing world : naturalist-environmentalist discourses and displays of Africa -- Reel Africa : American filmmaking and criticism in defense of Africa -- Conclusion: the wonders of Africa brought to America. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | In search of brightest Africa |
| ISBN: | 1-283-25300-3 |
| 9786613253002 | |
| 0-8203-4196-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781611303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.