Congoism : Congo Discourses in the United States from 1800 to the Present / Johnny Van Hove
| Congoism : Congo Discourses in the United States from 1800 to the Present / Johnny Van Hove |
| Autore | Van Hove Johnny <p>Johnny Van Hove, Agency for the Development of Professional Education " Berlin, Germany </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 967.51 |
| Collana | Histoire |
| Soggetto topico |
United States
Congo History Racism Culture Neocolonialism Malcom X Joseph Conrad David Van Reybrouck Cultural History Postcolonialism America American History History of Colonialism American Studies |
| ISBN |
9783839440377
3839440378 |
| Classificazione | NK 4380 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Content 5 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction: Shifting Perspectives on the Congo: Re-Reading Central West Africa 9 First Chapter. From Slave to Savage: The Realization of a Topos (1800-1885) 53 Second Chapter. Between Art and Atrocity: Epistemic Multiplication and Standardization (1885-1945) 135 Third Chapter. Revolution, Reform, Reproduction: Strategies and Limitations for Change (1945-Present) 243 Conclusion. Doing Damage, or Re-Writing Central West Africa 303 References 319 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Van Hove, Congoism Congo Discourses in the United States from 1800 to the Present |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910315224303321 |
Van Hove Johnny <p>Johnny Van Hove, Agency for the Development of Professional Education " Berlin, Germany </p>
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Kulturelle Einflussangst : Inszenierungen der Grenze in der Reiseliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts / Michael C. Frank
| Kulturelle Einflussangst : Inszenierungen der Grenze in der Reiseliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts / Michael C. Frank |
| Autore | Frank Michael C <p>Michael C. Frank, Universität Zürich, Schweiz </p> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232) |
| Disciplina | 823.80932 |
| Collana | Lettre |
| Soggetto topico |
Reiseliteratur
Literature Kolonialismus Culture Diskurstheorie General Literature Studies Interculturalism Polynesien Schwarzafrika British Studies Herman Melville Postcolonialism Rider Haggard Literary Studies Joseph Conrad Literatur Kultur Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft Interkulturalität Anglistik Postkolonialismus Literaturwissenschaft |
| ISBN |
9783839405352
3839405351 |
| Classificazione | EC 7459 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Inhalt 5 Einleitung 9 I. Grenzziehungen 21 II. Grenzüberschreitungen 49 III. Kultureller Einfluss: Herman Melville, Typee (1846) 87 IV. Rassischer Einfluss: H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (1885) 129 V. Der Einfluss der Tropen: Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness (1899) 163 Schlussbetrachtungen 201 Bibliographie 213 Danksagung 229 Backmatter 230 |
| Altri titoli varianti | Frank, Kulturelle Einflussangst Inszenierungen der Grenze in der Reiseliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372802203321 |
Frank Michael C <p>Michael C. Frank, Universität Zürich, Schweiz </p>
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