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 |
McBride Christopher Mark <1968-> | ||
New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elizabeth Bishop : the art of travel / / Kim Fortuny |
Autore | Fortuny Kim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Travelers in literature Travel in literature |
ISBN |
1-280-50125-1
9786610501250 0-87081-795-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I: "The Chameleon's shameless interest in everything but itself" -- Elizabeth Bishop's social aesthetic -- The ethics of travel -- II: Readings -- "Over 2,000 illustrations and a complete concordance": reading desert dust -- "Questions of travel": lessons in history, tolerance, and the art of being in uncertainties -- "Crusoe in England": "The long story that never comes to an end." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810536303321 |
Fortuny Kim | ||
Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journeys from Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt |
Autore | Oxfeldt Elisabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | XXVII, 301 s : ill |
Disciplina | 839.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Exoticism in literature
Other (Philosophy) in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Travelers in literature Travelers' writings, Scandinavian - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-7346-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Romantic journeys to the Orient: Discovering his inner Turk: Hans Christian Andersen's commodification of the exotic; the hyphenated woman: Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann's juggling categories of gender, nation, and ethnicity; the ironic traveler: danger and identity in Knut Hamsun's Oriental travelogues -- Part II. Modern primitive travel: savage science: Johannes V. Jensen in the Malay jungle; humor, gender, and nationality: Isak Dinesen's encounter with Africa; the traveler and the tourist: Axel Jensen's desperate frolic in the Sahara -- Part III. Late and postmodern travel: From the personal to the universal-and back: Carsten Jensen around the world; futile journeys: parody, postmodernism, and postnationalism in Erlend Loe's traveling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460251603321 |
Oxfeldt Elisabeth | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journeys from Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt |
Autore | Oxfeldt Elisabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | XXVII, 301 s : ill |
Disciplina | 839.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Exoticism in literature
Other (Philosophy) in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Travelers in literature Travelers' writings, Scandinavian - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8166-7346-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Romantic journeys to the Orient: Discovering his inner Turk: Hans Christian Andersen's commodification of the exotic; the hyphenated woman: Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann's juggling categories of gender, nation, and ethnicity; the ironic traveler: danger and identity in Knut Hamsun's Oriental travelogues -- Part II. Modern primitive travel: savage science: Johannes V. Jensen in the Malay jungle; humor, gender, and nationality: Isak Dinesen's encounter with Africa; the traveler and the tourist: Axel Jensen's desperate frolic in the Sahara -- Part III. Late and postmodern travel: From the personal to the universal-and back: Carsten Jensen around the world; futile journeys: parody, postmodernism, and postnationalism in Erlend Loe's traveling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785687903321 |
Oxfeldt Elisabeth | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journeys from Scandinavia : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt |
Autore | Oxfeldt Elisabeth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | XXVII, 301 s : ill |
Disciplina | 839.509 |
Soggetto topico |
Exoticism in literature
Other (Philosophy) in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Travelers in literature Travelers' writings, Scandinavian - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8166-7346-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Romantic journeys to the Orient: Discovering his inner Turk: Hans Christian Andersen's commodification of the exotic; the hyphenated woman: Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann's juggling categories of gender, nation, and ethnicity; the ironic traveler: danger and identity in Knut Hamsun's Oriental travelogues -- Part II. Modern primitive travel: savage science: Johannes V. Jensen in the Malay jungle; humor, gender, and nationality: Isak Dinesen's encounter with Africa; the traveler and the tourist: Axel Jensen's desperate frolic in the Sahara -- Part III. Late and postmodern travel: From the personal to the universal-and back: Carsten Jensen around the world; futile journeys: parody, postmodernism, and postnationalism in Erlend Loe's traveling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828861903321 |
Oxfeldt Elisabeth | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worse than beasts [[electronic resource] ] : an anatomy of melancholy and the literature of travel in 17th and 18th century England / / Jennifer I.M. Reid |
Autore | Reid Jennifer <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/32 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, English - History and criticism
English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism British - Foreign countries - History - 18th century British - Foreign countries - History - 17th century Foreign countries in literature Melancholy in literature Travelers in literature Travel in literature Melancholy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-935790-61-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456659803321 |
Reid Jennifer <1962-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worse than beasts [[electronic resource] ] : an anatomy of melancholy and the literature of travel in 17th and 18th century England / / Jennifer I.M. Reid |
Autore | Reid Jennifer <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/32 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, English - History and criticism
English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism British - Foreign countries - History - 18th century British - Foreign countries - History - 17th century Foreign countries in literature Melancholy in literature Travelers in literature Travel in literature Melancholy |
ISBN | 1-935790-61-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780503603321 |
Reid Jennifer <1962-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worse than beasts : an anatomy of melancholy and the literature of travel in 17th and 18th century England / / Jennifer I.M. Reid |
Autore | Reid Jennifer <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/32 |
Collana | Contexts and consequences |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, English - History and criticism
English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism British - Foreign countries - History - 18th century British - Foreign countries - History - 17th century Foreign countries in literature Melancholy in literature Travelers in literature Travel in literature Melancholy |
ISBN | 1-935790-61-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One Angry Brutes and Men with Horns -- Chapter Two Mad and Foreign "Antipodes" -- Chapter Three The Yahoo in the Mirror -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813502303321 |
Reid Jennifer <1962-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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