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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->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Berger Jason <1976->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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McBride Christopher Mark <1968->
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| New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , [2004] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | [1st ed.] |
| 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 |
9786610226412
9781135877392 1135877394 9781280226410 1280226412 9780203494400 0203494407 |
| Classificazione | LIT000000LIT004020 |
| 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 |
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McBride Christopher Mark <1968->
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| New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Giles Paul
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Giles Paul
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Foote Stephanie
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Foote Stephanie
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational Russian-American travel writing / / Margarita D. Marinova
| Transnational Russian-American travel writing / / Margarita D. Marinova |
| Autore | Marinova Margarita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Collana | Routledge research in travel writing |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism
Travelers' writings, Russian - History and criticism Comparative literature - American and Russian Comparative literature - Russian and American Russians - United States - History Travel writing - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-46024-6
9786613460240 1-136-65940-4 0-203-80703-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Transnational Russian-American Travel Writing; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Russia and America in Travel Writing Between 1865 and 1905: Historical Background and Theoretical Concerns; 1 Russian Tourists View Postbellum America; 2 "Innocent" Encounters with Russia, or Americans at Play; 3 Russian "Marvels" and American "Originals": The View of Russia and America during the Last Two Decades of the Nineteenth Century
4 The Fruits of Travel: Russians and Americans View Each Other Through Tales of Ethnic Passing in Korolenko's Bez Iazyka and Abraham Cahan's "Theodore and Martha" and The White Terror and the RedConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461622803321 |
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Marinova Margarita
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational Russian-American travel writing / / Margarita D. Marinova
| Transnational Russian-American travel writing / / Margarita D. Marinova |
| Autore | Marinova Margarita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Collana | Routledge research in travel writing |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, American - History and criticism
Travelers' writings, Russian - History and criticism Comparative literature - American and Russian Comparative literature - Russian and American Russians - United States - History Travel writing - History |
| ISBN |
1-136-65939-0
1-283-46024-6 9786613460240 1-136-65940-4 0-203-80703-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Transnational Russian-American Travel Writing; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Russia and America in Travel Writing Between 1865 and 1905: Historical Background and Theoretical Concerns; 1 Russian Tourists View Postbellum America; 2 "Innocent" Encounters with Russia, or Americans at Play; 3 Russian "Marvels" and American "Originals": The View of Russia and America during the Last Two Decades of the Nineteenth Century
4 The Fruits of Travel: Russians and Americans View Each Other Through Tales of Ethnic Passing in Korolenko's Bez Iazyka and Abraham Cahan's "Theodore and Martha" and The White Terror and the RedConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790450103321 |
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Marinova Margarita
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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