Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936
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| Autore: |
Brennan Maeve
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| Titolo: |
Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/004 |
| 820.9008 | |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature |
| American literature - History and criticism | |
| English literature | |
| Literature, Comparative | |
| American literature - History and criticism - 19th century | |
| English literature - History and criticism - 20th century | |
| English literature - History and criticism | |
| Comparative literature - American and English | |
| Comparative literature - English and American | |
| American literature - English influences | |
| English literature - American influences | |
| English Literature | |
| American Literature | |
| English | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Alfred North Whitehead |
| Bolton Whitman Fellowship | |
| Britain's foreign policy | |
| British governments | |
| George Eliot | |
| Gertrude Stein | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | |
| Henry James | |
| Highland Clearances | |
| Mark Twain | |
| New England farm life | |
| Picasso | |
| Sarah Orne Jewett | |
| Walter Scott | |
| hegemonic US | |
| post-Second World War British governments | |
| transatlantic literary network | |
| working-class portrait | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | BennettBridget |
| BeerJanet <1956-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Janet Beer and Bridget Bennett; 1 Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? Susan Manning; 2 Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery Judie Newman; 3 Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England Anne-Marie Ford; 4 Our Nig: fetters of an American farmgirl R.J. Ellis; 5 Crossing over: spiritualism and the Atlantic divide Bridget Bennett; 6 Poet of comrades:Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship Carolyn Masel |
| 7 Nation making and fiction making: Sarah Orne Jewett, The Tory Lover, and Walter Scott, Waverley8 Beyond the Americana: Henry James reads George Eliot Lindsey Traub; 9 'If I Were a Man': Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Grand and the sexual education of girls Janet Beer and Ann Heilmann; 10 'Embattled tendencies':Wharton,Woolf and the nature of Modernism Katherine Joslin; 11 Unreal cities and undead legacies: T.S. Eliot and Gothic hauntings in Waugh's A Handful of Dust and Barnes's Nightwood Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik | |
| 12 Encounters with genius: Gertrude Stein and Alfred North Whitehead Kate FullbrookIndex | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Opening up readings of writers in the growing field of transatlanticism, this text discusses diverse and innovative interventions in the field of Anglo-American literary relations, revealing previously unresearched connections between writers on both sides of the Atlantic. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Special Relationships |
| ISBN: | 1-5261-3765-8 |
| 1-84779-012-7 | |
| 1-4175-6932-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996213399503316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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