The postcolonial and imperial experi...
Pary�z, Marek.

 

  • The postcolonial and imperial experience in American transcendentalism[electronic resource] /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 810.9/003
    書名/作者: The postcolonial and imperial experience in American transcendentalism/ Marek Paryz.
    作者: Pary�z, Marek.
    出版者: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2012.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (x, 240 p.)
    標題: Transcendentalism (New England)
    標題: Postcolonialism in literature.
    標題: American literature - History and criticism. - 19th century
    標題: Philosophy in literature.
    標題: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
    ISBN: 9781137012180 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1137012188 (electronic bk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    內容註: Introduction: Mapping the Field -- PART I: RALPH WALDO EMERSON: THE DOUBLE FIGURATION -- 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 -- PART II: HENRY DAVID THOREAU: THE IMPERIAL IMAGINARY -- Thoreau's Imperial Fantasy: Walden versus Robinson Crusoe -- The Politics of the Genre: Exploration and Ethnography in The Maine Woods -- PART III: WALT WHITMAN: THE NATIONAL TRAJECTORY -- 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 -- Conclusion: Representative Men --.
    摘要、提要註: Analyses literary representations of the American experience in selected works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt Whitman.Reveals the ambivalence that underlay the cultural and political development of the United States as a former colony.
    電子資源: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137012180
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