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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 |
1-135-87739-4
1-280-22641-2 9786610226412 0-203-49440-7 |
| 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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| New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
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The unspeakable failures of David Foster Wallace : language, identity, and resistance / / Clare Hayes-Brady
| The unspeakable failures of David Foster Wallace : language, identity, and resistance / / Clare Hayes-Brady |
| Autore | Hayes-Brady Clare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| ISBN |
1-5013-1355-X
1-5013-1354-1 |
| Classificazione | LIT000000LIT004020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction Section A: Wallace and his World -- 2. "I'm a man of my --" Sketching the Incomplete -- 3. "It's just the texture of the world I live in": The Writer and the World Section B: The Foundational Ideas -- 4. The Book, the Broom and the Ladder: Grounding Philosophy -- 5. "An act of communication between one human being and another": Writing and the Process of Communication -- 6. Narcissism, Alienation and Commun(al)ity Section C: Fail Again: Failure as Structure and Theme -- 7. Vocal Instability and Narrative Structure -- 8. "Personally I'm neutral on the menstruation point": Gender, Difference and the Body -- 9. Freedom, Failure and the Heroic Citizen -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798087603321 |
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| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unspeakable failures of David Foster Wallace : language, identity, and resistance / / Clare Hayes-Brady
| The unspeakable failures of David Foster Wallace : language, identity, and resistance / / Clare Hayes-Brady |
| Autore | Hayes-Brady Clare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| ISBN |
1-5013-1355-X
1-5013-1354-1 |
| Classificazione | LIT000000LIT004020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction Section A: Wallace and his World -- 2. "I'm a man of my --" Sketching the Incomplete -- 3. "It's just the texture of the world I live in": The Writer and the World Section B: The Foundational Ideas -- 4. The Book, the Broom and the Ladder: Grounding Philosophy -- 5. "An act of communication between one human being and another": Writing and the Process of Communication -- 6. Narcissism, Alienation and Commun(al)ity Section C: Fail Again: Failure as Structure and Theme -- 7. Vocal Instability and Narrative Structure -- 8. "Personally I'm neutral on the menstruation point": Gender, Difference and the Body -- 9. Freedom, Failure and the Heroic Citizen -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828582203321 |
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| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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