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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
McBride Christopher Mark <1968->  
New York, : Routledge, 2004
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Elizabeth Bishop : the art of travel / / Kim Fortuny
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
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Journeys from Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt
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
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Journeys from Scandinavia [[electronic resource] ] : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt
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
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Journeys from Scandinavia : travelogues of Africa, Asia, and South America, 1840-2000 / / Elisabeth Oxfeldt
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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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
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