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Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Autore Berger Jason <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Seafaring life in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463035403321
Berger Jason <1976->  
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
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Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Autore Berger Jason <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Seafaring life in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
ISBN 1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786957303321
Berger Jason <1976->  
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
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Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
Autore Berger Jason <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Seafaring life in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
ISBN 1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817663003321
Berger Jason <1976->  
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
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The colonizer abroad : American writers on foreign soil, 1846-1912 / / Christopher Mark McBride
The colonizer abroad : American writers on foreign soil, 1846-1912 / / Christopher Mark McBride
Autore McBride Christopher Mark <1968, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (153 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Collana Literary criticism and cultural theory
Soggetto topico Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Americans - Foreign countries - History - 20th century
Americans - Foreign countries - History - 19th century
Imperialism in literature
Travelers in literature
Colonies in literature
Travel in literature
ISBN 1-135-87739-4
1-280-22641-2
9786610226412
0-203-49440-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Melville's Typee and the Development of the American Colonial Imagination; Chapter Two The Colonizing Voice in Cuba: Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s To Cuba and Back: A Vacation Voyage; Chapter Three "The Kings of the Sandwich Islands": Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii and Postbellum American Imperialism; Chapter Four Charles Warren Stoddard and the American "Homocolonial" Literary Excursion
Chapter Five "And Who Are These White Men?": Jack London's The House of Pride and American Colonization of the Hawaiian IslandsConclusion; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910348231503321
McBride Christopher Mark <1968, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
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The colonizer abroad : American writers on foreign soil, 1846-1912 / / Christopher Mark McBride
The colonizer abroad : American writers on foreign soil, 1846-1912 / / Christopher Mark McBride
Autore McBride Christopher Mark <1968->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , [2004]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 pages)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Collana Literary criticism and cultural theory
Soggetto topico Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Melville's Typee and the Development of the American Colonial Imagination -- Chapter Two: The Colonizer in Cuba: Richard Henry Dana's To Cuba and Back -- Chapter Three: "The kings of the Sandwich Islands": Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii and Postbellum American Imperialism -- Chapter Four: Charles Warren Stoddard and the American "HomoColonial" Literary Excursion -- Chapter Five: "And Who Are These White Men?": Jack London's The House of Pride and American Colonization of the Hawaiian Islands -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910476817203321
McBride Christopher Mark <1968->  
New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , [2004]
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458183403321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791566403321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles
Autore Giles Paul
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature
Boundaries in literature
Space in literature
Regionalism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto non controllato American Civil War
American Renaissance
American South
American broadcasting
American culture
American literary studies
American literature
Augustan American literature
Cotton Mather
Dave Eggers
David Foster Wallace
Don DeLillo
Douglas Coupland
Elizabeth Bishop
European medievalism
F. O. Matthiessen
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Flix Guattari
Gary Snyder
Gertrude Stein
Gilles Deleuze
Jos Mart
Magnalia Christi Americana
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Native Americans
New England
Pacific Northwest
Philip Roth
Phillis Wheatley
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard Brautigan
South America
Timothy Dwight
Toni Morrison
U.S. national identity
Ursula Le Guin
Voice of America
Wallace Stevens
William Dean Howells
William Faulkner
William Gibson
William Gilmore Simms
Zora Neale Hurston
allegory
antebellum narratives
cartography
deterritorialization
electronic media
extravagance
geography
globalization
liberal democracy
medieval American literature
medievalism
metaregionalism
modernism
narratives
national space
place
plantations
poetry
pseudo-geography
regionalism
social boundaries
space
technological innovations
transnationalism
ISBN 1-282-96451-8
9786612964510
1-4008-3651-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810353003321
Giles Paul  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
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Regional fictions [[electronic resource] ] : culture and identity in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stephanie Foote
Regional fictions [[electronic resource] ] : culture and identity in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stephanie Foote
Autore Foote Stephanie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Regionalism in literature
Nationalism - United States - History - 19th century
National characteristics, American, in literature
Local color in literature
Nationalism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-76409-8
9786612764097
0-299-17113-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "I feared to find myself a foreigner" : Sarah Orne Jewett's The country of the pointed firs -- The region of the repressed and the return of the region : Hamlin Garland and Harold Frederic -- The history of a historyless people : Gertrude Atherton's The Californians -- "The shadow of the Ethiopian" : George Washington Cable's The grandissimes -- Disorienting regionalism : Jacob Riis, the city, and the Chinese question -- Representation and Tammany Hall : locating the body politic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458692103321
Foote Stephanie  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001
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Regional fictions [[electronic resource] ] : culture and identity in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stephanie Foote
Regional fictions [[electronic resource] ] : culture and identity in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stephanie Foote
Autore Foote Stephanie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/32
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Regionalism in literature
Nationalism - United States - History - 19th century
National characteristics, American, in literature
Local color in literature
Nationalism in literature
ISBN 1-282-76409-8
9786612764097
0-299-17113-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "I feared to find myself a foreigner" : Sarah Orne Jewett's The country of the pointed firs -- The region of the repressed and the return of the region : Hamlin Garland and Harold Frederic -- The history of a historyless people : Gertrude Atherton's The Californians -- "The shadow of the Ethiopian" : George Washington Cable's The grandissimes -- Disorienting regionalism : Jacob Riis, the city, and the Chinese question -- Representation and Tammany Hall : locating the body politic.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791459203321
Foote Stephanie  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001
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