Télécharger le livre :  India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s
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This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the circuits of imperial and maritime economies in nineteenth century America (roughly...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-09
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism
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Focusing on the influential life and works of the Haitian political writer and statesman, Baron de Vastey (1781-1820), in this book Marlene L. Daut examines the legacy of Vastey’s extensive writings as a form of what she calls black Atlantic humanism, a discourse...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-31
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Imperialism and the Wider Atlantic
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The essays in this volume broaden previous approaches to Atlantic literature and culture by comparatively studying the politics and textualities of Southern Europe, North America, and Latin America across languages, cultures, and periods. Historically grounded while...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-28
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Voices of Cosmopolitanism in Early American Writing and Culture
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This book argues that cosmopolitanism was a feature of early American discourses of nation formation and eighteenth-century colonialism. With the analysis of writings by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson, Philip Mazzei, and Olaudah Equiano,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-04
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Cities and the Circulation of Culture in the Atlantic World
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This book provides a much-needed comparative approach to the history of cities by investigating the dissemination of cultural forms between cities of the Atlantic world. The contributors attend to the various forms and norms of cultural representation in Atlantic...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-06-29
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of New Media 1750–1850
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This monograph explores transatlantic literary culture by tracing the proliferation of ‘new media,’ such as the anthology, the literary history and the magazine, in the period between 1750 and 1850. The fast-paced media landscape out of which these publishing genres...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-05-22
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Trans-Atlantic Passages
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Philip Hale (1854-1934) helped put Boston on the Transatlantic map through his music writing. Mitchell reconstructs Hale's oeuvre to produce an authoritative account of the role the Boston Symphony played in the international world of nineteenth- and early...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-12-09
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815–1835
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Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and American writers disrupted national tropes by reclaiming their countries' shared historical identification with hospitality. In doing so, they reimagined the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-13
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
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Tracing connections between Gary Snyder and his Romantic and Transcendentalist predecessors - Wordsworth, Blake, Emerson, Whitman, and Thoreau - this study explores the tension between urbanization and overindustrialization. The dialectical relationship between Snyder...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-12-18
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Identity and the Atlantic World
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The constant flow of people, ideas, and commodities across the Atlantic propelled the development of a public sphere. Chapters explore the multiple ways in which a growing urban consciousness influenced national and international cultural and political intersections.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-21
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Stumbling Towards the Constitution
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Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-14
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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Télécharger le livre :  Creole Testimonies
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Analyses the relationships among the socio-historical contexts, generic forms, and rhetorical strategies of British West Indian slave narratives. Grounded by the syncretic theories of creolisation and testimonio  it breaks new ground by reading these dictated and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-02
Collection : The New Urban Atlantic
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