Cultures of improvement in Scottish romanticism, 1707-1840 / / edited by Alex Benchimol and Gerard Lee McKeever |
Autore | Benchimol Alex |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9/14509411 |
Collana | The enlightenment world |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism
Romanticism - Scotland Scottish literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adam Budd
Alex Deans century courant edinburgh eighteenth enlightenment evening Gerard Carruthers Gerard Lee McKeever late Megan Coyer Michael Morris magazine Nigel Leask Penny Fielding Sarah Sharp scotland scots Tom Furniss |
ISBN |
1-351-05641-7
1-351-05642-5 1-351-05640-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part, I Print, Progress and Politeness -- chapter Introduction -- Mapping Cultures of Improvement in Scottish Romanticism / Alex Benchimol Gerard Lee McKeever -- chapter 1 Andrew Millar’s ‘Good Vouchers’ -- The Malt Tax Crisis and Trade in Controversy / Adam Budd -- chapter 2 Let Scotland Flourish by the Printing of the Word -- Commerce, Civic Enlightenment and National Improvement in the Glasgow Advertiser, 1783–1800 / Alex Benchimol -- chapter 3 ‘Simplicity, Rightly Understood’ -- Improvement in the Collaboration of Robert Burns and George Thomson / Gerard Lee McKeever -- part, II Literature, Land and Commerce -- chapter 4 Thomas Pennant, National Description and the Project of Improvement / Nigel Leask -- chapter 5 The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Improvement -- David Dale, Robert Owen and New Lanark Cotton / Michael Morris -- chapter 6 Pastoral Optimism at Improvement’s Frontier -- James Hogg’s Highland Journeys / Alex Deans -- chapter 7 ‘Earth and Stone’ -- Improvement, Entailment and Geographical Futures in the Novel of the 1820s / Penny Fielding -- part, III Death, Legacy and Medicine -- chapter 8 Reading John Anderson’s Will -- Improving Human Nature, Science and Scotland in a Commercial Society / Tom Furniss -- chapter 9 Medicine and Improvement in the Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804–17) / Megan Coyer -- chapter 10 A Death in the Cottage -- Spiritual and Economic Improvement in Romantic-Era Scottish Death Narratives / Sarah Sharp -- chapter 11 Postscript -- Varieties of Cultural Improvement in the Long Eighteenth Century / Gerard Carruthers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765873903321 |
Benchimol Alex | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A half-century of greatness : the creative imagination of Europe, 1848-1884 / / Frederic Ewen ; edited by Jeffrey Wollock ; foreword by Aaron Kramer |
Autore | Ewen Frederic <1899-1988.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.2/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WollockJeffrey L
EwenFrederic <1899-1988.> |
Soggetto topico |
Romanticism - Europe
Revolutions - Europe - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1848
Europe Greatness Half-Century Revolutions century creative dramatic influence late mid- nineteenth paints picture thought unsuccessful vivid |
ISBN |
0-8147-2280-6
0-8147-2245-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Editor's Introduction; Foreword by Aaron Kramer; Part I : England at the Great Divide: 1830-1848; 1 The Battle for Reform; 2 The Battle for Minds and Secular Salvation: "Utopia" and "Utility"; 1. "Utopia"; 2. "Utility" and "Happiness"; 3 Thomas Carlyle: Out of the "Nay" into the "Everlasting Yea"; 4 Charles Dickens: The Novel in "The Battle of Life"; 5 John Stuart Mill: The Majesty of Reason; Part II : Russia: Dark Laughter and Siberia: Nikolay Gogol and Young Dostoevsky; 1 The Dark Laughter of Nikolay Gogol; 2 Young Dostoevsky: The Road to Siberia
Part III : Europe: Revolution 1848-1849; 1 The Lightning of Ideas: Reason and Revolution 1835-1848; 1. G.W. F. Hegel; 2. David Friedrich Strauss; 3. Ludwig Feuerbach; 4. Karl Marx; 5. Friedrich Engels; 6. Marx and Engels; 2 Revolution: 1848-1849; 1. France; 2. Germany; 3. Austria; 4. Failure of the Revolutions; 3 The Lyre and the Sword: Art and Revolution; 1. Hungary-July 31, 1849: Sándor Petöfi-The Poet as Warrior; 2. Russia: Tsar and Serf-Taras Shevchenko; 3. Siegfried on the Barricades: Richard Wagner in Dresden, May 1849; 4. Alexander Herzen and the Russian Self-Exiled Part IV : Swan Song and Elegy: Germany and the Poets; 1. Georg Büchner; 2. Georg Herwegh; 3. Ferdinand Freiligrath; 4. Georg Weerth and Adolf Glassbrenner; 5. Heinrich Heine; Part V : England: Crystal Palace and Bleak House; 1 The March of Empire and the Victorian Conscience; 2 The Novel and the Crisis of Conscience: The Brontës-The Caged Rebels of Haworth; Part VI : Woman of Valor: George Eliot and the Victorians; Notes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Further Reading for Heroic Imagination and A Half-Century of Greatness; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781913703321 |
Ewen Frederic <1899-1988.> | ||
New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race for Citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America / / Helen Heran Jun |
Autore | Jun Helen Heran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896073 |
Collana | Nation of Nations |
Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - United States - History
Asian Americans - Social conditions African Americans - Social conditions Citizenship - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th
African American Asian II-era Negro Problem Question Rights World Yellow acutely around became century citizenship disenfranchisement examines globalization identity late loyalty mid- moments national post-Civil questions race three under visible when |
ISBN | 0-8147-4332-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Press for Inclusion. Nineteenth-Century Black Citizenship and the Anti-Chinese Movement -- 2. “When and Where I Enter . . .”. Orientalism in Anna Julia Cooper’s Narratives of Modern Black Womanhood -- 3. Blackness, Manhood, and the Aftermath of Internment in John Okada’s No-No Boy (1957) -- 4. Becoming Korean American. Blackface and Gendered Racialization in Ronyoung Kim’s Clay Walls (1987) -- Introduction -- 5. Black Surplus in the Pacific Century. Ownership and Dispossession in the Hood Film -- 6. Asian Americans in the Age of Neoliberalism. Human Capital and Bad Choices in a.k.a. Don Bonus (1995) and Better Luck Tomorrow (2002) -- Afterword -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996582064803316 |
Jun Helen Heran | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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