Paryz, Marek
The Postcolonial and Imperial Experience in American Transcendentalism
1. Introduction: Mapping the Field
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Part I. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Double Figuration
2. Figures of Dependence: Exploring the Postcolonial in Emerson’S Selected Texts
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3. Beyond the Traveler’S Testimony:
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4. Emerson, New England, and the Rhetoric of Expansion
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Part II. Henry David Thoreau: The Imperial Imaginary
5. Thoreau’S Imperial Fantasy:
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6. The Politics of the Genre: Exploration and Ethnography in
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Part III. Walt Whitman: The National Trajectory
7. Postcolonial Whitman: The Poet and the Nation in the 1855 Preface to
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8. Passage to (More Than) India: The Poetics and Politics of Whitman’s Textualization of the Orient
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9. Conclusion: Representative Men
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Avainsanat: Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature, North American Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Cultural Anthropology, Literary Theory, Fiction
- Tekijä(t)
- Paryz, Marek
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2012
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 250 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kirjallisuudentutkimus
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137012180
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-1-349-34182-5