Nineteenth Century American Literature and the Discourse of Natural History Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 45,5 Mb
• Release Date : 18 November 2021

This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and biogeographical concepts of dispersal. It will appeal to readers interested in nineteenth-Century American literature and

• Publisher : Lexington Books
• File Size : 37,7 Mb
• Release Date : 17 September 2015

The nineteenth-century roots of environmental writing in American literature are often mentioned in passing and sometimes studied piece by piece. Writing the Environment in Nineteenth-Century American Literature: The Ecological Awareness

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 49,7 Mb
• Release Date : 23 November 2023

Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Haitian and American Literature intervenes in traditional narratives of 19th-century American modernity by situating Black women at the center of an increasingly

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 54,9 Mb
• Release Date : 30 June 2022

Argues that a new, post-postmodern aesthetic emerges in the 1990s as American writers grapple with the triumph of free-market politics.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 52,9 Mb
• Release Date : 31 December 2022

Shows how representations of poor white southerners helped shape middle-class identity and major American literary movements and genres.

• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• File Size : 45,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 April 2019

This book combines Latin American literature, cultural and gender studies, and history of science to consider the literary perspective of the discourse of natural history in women’s travel narratives,

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• File Size : 36,9 Mb
• Release Date : 11 July 2023

A literary and cultural history of coral—as an essential element of the marine ecosystem, a personal ornament, a global commodity, and a powerful political metaphor Today, coral and the

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 49,5 Mb
• Release Date : 31 July 2023

The most enduring version of the hobo that has come down from the so-called 'Golden Age of Tramping' (1890s to 1940s) is an American cultural icon, signifying freedom from restraint

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 30 September 2023

This book gives readers a fresh take on Depression-era poetry in relation to the idea of modernity experienced as crisis.

• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• File Size : 29,7 Mb
• Release Date : 15 January 2021

This volume celebrates a fascinating variety of nonfiction known as life writing. This genre resonates quintessentially with the core of the humanities in its profoundly individual ways of fusing narrators