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Cultures of improvement in Scottish romanticism, 1707-1840 / / edited by Alex Benchimol and Gerard Lee McKeever
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
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
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Race for Citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America / / Helen Heran Jun
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
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