The Edinburgh companion to Atlantic literary studies / / edited by Leslie Elizabeth Eckel and Clare Frances Elliot |
Autore | Eckel Leslie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.03 |
Collana | Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism Literature and transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-4744-1828-7
1-4744-0295-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: The New Atlantic Literary Studies -- I. Atlantic Cultural Geographies -- 1. The Silkworm and the Bee: Georgia, Cognitive Mapping, and the Atlantic Labour System in Boltzius and Thomson -- 2. From Auburn to Upper Canada: Pastoral and Georgic Villages in the British Atlantic World -- 3. London’s Pan-Atlantic Public Sphere: Luso-Hispanic Journals, 1808–1830 -- 4. Emerson’s Atlantic States -- II. Atlantic Mobilities -- 5. Shifting Cultures and Transatlantic Imitations: The Case of Burney, Bennett and Read -- 6. ‘We are where we are’: Colm Tóibín’s BROOKLYN, Mythologies of Return and the Post-Celtic Tiger Moment -- 7. Contemporary Atlantic Literature and the Unhappiness of Travel -- III. The Black Atlantic -- 8. Writing Race and Slavery in the Francophone Atlantic: Transatlantic Connections and Contradictions in Claire de Duras’s Ourika and Victor Hugo’s Bug-Jargal -- 9. Crosscurrents of Black Utopianism: Martin R. Delany’s and Frederick Douglass’s Countercultural Atlantic -- 10. Black Diaspora Literature and the Question of Slavery -- IV. Atlantic Genders and Sexualities -- 11. The Early Modern Queer Atlantic: Narratives of Sex and Gender on New World Soil -- 12. ‘Local locas’: Trans-Antillean Queerness in Mayra Santos-Febres’s Sirena Selena -- 13. Queer Atlantic Modernism and Masculinity in Claude McKay’s Banjo and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender is the Night -- V. Reform and Revolution -- 14. Urban Reform, Transatlantic Movements and US Writers: 1837–1861 -- 15. Early Feminism and the Circulation of Self-Reliance in the Atlantic World -- 16. Suffragette Celebrity at Home from Abroad: Feminist Periodicals and Transatlantic Circulation -- VI. Atlantic Exchanges -- 17. An Atlantic Adam: Emerson and the Origins of United States Literature -- 18. Taming the American Shrew: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s New Woman and the Transatlantic Courtship Plot -- 19. Music, Language and (Latin) American Grains: William Carlos Williams’s Voyage to Pagany and ‘The Desert Music’ -- VII. Atlantic Ecologies -- 20. ‘Calcutta still haunts my Fancy’, or the Confusion of Old and New World Ecologies in Early Caribbean Literature -- 21. ‘More Savage than Bears or Wolves’: Animals, Colonialism and the Aboriginal Atlantic -- 22. Reading the ‘Book of Nature’: Emerson, the Hunterian Museum and Transatlantic Science -- 23. Transatlantic Magazines and the Rise of Environmental Journalism -- VIII. Atlantic Events -- 24. Sputniks, Ice-Picks, G.P.U.: Nabokov’s Pale Fire -- 25. ‘O O O O that Shakespeherian Rag’: Bob Dylan, the Beatles and T. S. Eliot’s Transatlantic Encounters -- 26. Unbridgeable Gaps: Time, Space and Memory in the Post-9/11 Novel -- Contributors -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794705203321 |
Eckel Leslie | ||
Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Edinburgh companion to Atlantic literary studies / / edited by Leslie Elizabeth Eckel and Clare Frances Elliot |
Autore | Eckel Leslie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.03 |
Collana | Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism Literature and transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-4744-1828-7
1-4744-0295-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: The New Atlantic Literary Studies -- I. Atlantic Cultural Geographies -- 1. The Silkworm and the Bee: Georgia, Cognitive Mapping, and the Atlantic Labour System in Boltzius and Thomson -- 2. From Auburn to Upper Canada: Pastoral and Georgic Villages in the British Atlantic World -- 3. London’s Pan-Atlantic Public Sphere: Luso-Hispanic Journals, 1808–1830 -- 4. Emerson’s Atlantic States -- II. Atlantic Mobilities -- 5. Shifting Cultures and Transatlantic Imitations: The Case of Burney, Bennett and Read -- 6. ‘We are where we are’: Colm Tóibín’s BROOKLYN, Mythologies of Return and the Post-Celtic Tiger Moment -- 7. Contemporary Atlantic Literature and the Unhappiness of Travel -- III. The Black Atlantic -- 8. Writing Race and Slavery in the Francophone Atlantic: Transatlantic Connections and Contradictions in Claire de Duras’s Ourika and Victor Hugo’s Bug-Jargal -- 9. Crosscurrents of Black Utopianism: Martin R. Delany’s and Frederick Douglass’s Countercultural Atlantic -- 10. Black Diaspora Literature and the Question of Slavery -- IV. Atlantic Genders and Sexualities -- 11. The Early Modern Queer Atlantic: Narratives of Sex and Gender on New World Soil -- 12. ‘Local locas’: Trans-Antillean Queerness in Mayra Santos-Febres’s Sirena Selena -- 13. Queer Atlantic Modernism and Masculinity in Claude McKay’s Banjo and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender is the Night -- V. Reform and Revolution -- 14. Urban Reform, Transatlantic Movements and US Writers: 1837–1861 -- 15. Early Feminism and the Circulation of Self-Reliance in the Atlantic World -- 16. Suffragette Celebrity at Home from Abroad: Feminist Periodicals and Transatlantic Circulation -- VI. Atlantic Exchanges -- 17. An Atlantic Adam: Emerson and the Origins of United States Literature -- 18. Taming the American Shrew: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s New Woman and the Transatlantic Courtship Plot -- 19. Music, Language and (Latin) American Grains: William Carlos Williams’s Voyage to Pagany and ‘The Desert Music’ -- VII. Atlantic Ecologies -- 20. ‘Calcutta still haunts my Fancy’, or the Confusion of Old and New World Ecologies in Early Caribbean Literature -- 21. ‘More Savage than Bears or Wolves’: Animals, Colonialism and the Aboriginal Atlantic -- 22. Reading the ‘Book of Nature’: Emerson, the Hunterian Museum and Transatlantic Science -- 23. Transatlantic Magazines and the Rise of Environmental Journalism -- VIII. Atlantic Events -- 24. Sputniks, Ice-Picks, G.P.U.: Nabokov’s Pale Fire -- 25. ‘O O O O that Shakespeherian Rag’: Bob Dylan, the Beatles and T. S. Eliot’s Transatlantic Encounters -- 26. Unbridgeable Gaps: Time, Space and Memory in the Post-9/11 Novel -- Contributors -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806813303321 |
Eckel Leslie | ||
Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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