• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: The postcolonial and imperial experience in American transcendentalism
  • Enthält: Figures of dependence: exploring the postcolonial in Emerson's selected texts -- Beyond the traveler's testimony: English traits and the construction of postcolonial counter-discourse -- Emerson, New England, and the rhetoric of expansion -- Thoreau's imperial fantasy: Walden versus Robinson Crusoe -- The politics of the genre: exploration and ethnography in the Maine woods -- Postcolonial Whitman: the poet and the nation in the 1855 preface to Leaves of Grass -- Passage to (more than) India: the poetics and politics of Whitman's textualization of the Orient.
  • Beteiligte: Paryż, Marek [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: New York [u.a.]: Palgrave Macmillan, c 2012
  • Ausgabe: 1. ed.
  • Umfang: X, 240 S.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 9780230338746
  • RVK-Notation: HT 1722 : Transzendentalismus
    HT 1691 : Einzelne Stoffe und Motive
  • Schlagwörter: Emerson, Ralph Waldo > Thoreau, Henry David > Whitman, Walt > USA > Nationalbewusstsein > Transzendentalismus
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-235)and index
  • Beschreibung: Figures of dependence: exploring the postcolonial in Emerson's selected texts -- Beyond the traveler's testimony: English traits and the construction of postcolonial counter-discourse -- Emerson, New England, and the rhetoric of expansion -- Thoreau's imperial fantasy: Walden versus Robinson Crusoe -- The politics of the genre: exploration and ethnography in the Maine woods -- Postcolonial Whitman: the poet and the nation in the 1855 preface to Leaves of Grass -- Passage to (more than) India: the poetics and politics of Whitman's textualization of the Orient

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