Handbook of Transatlantic North American Studies /

Handbook of Transatlantic North American Studies / / Julia Straub.

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Transatlantic literary studies have provided important new perspectives on North American, British and Irish literature. They have led to a revision of literary history and the idea of a national literature. They have changed the perception of the Anglo-American literary market and its many processe...

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Straub, Julia,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Handbooks of English and American Studies ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (632 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editors' Preface
  • Contents
  • 0. Introduction: Transatlantic North American Studies / Straub, Julia
  • Part I. Literary Movements and Key Periods in a Transatlantic Perspective
  • 1. The Colonial Period / Spahr, Clemens
  • 2. The Eighteenth Century and the Literary Marketplace / Roxburgh, Natalie / Auguscik, Anna
  • 3. Transcendentalism, Romanticism, Transatlanticism / Piccitto, Diane
  • 4. Literary Realism and Naturalism / Buelens, Gert
  • 5. Transatlantic Modernisms / Eatough, Matthew
  • 6. Poetry and Fiction after 9/11 / Kloeckner, Christian
  • Part II. The Transatlantic Author
  • 7. T. S. Eliot / Leypoldt, Günter
  • 8. Henry James / Winnett, Susan
  • 9. Elizabeth Stoddard / Lillge, Claudia
  • 10. Margaret Fuller / Cole, Phyllis
  • Part III. Transatlantic Aesthetics: Genres, Styles, Debates
  • 11. The Early American Novel and Sentimentalism / Schweighauser, Philipp
  • 12. The American Short Story / Scheiding, Oliver
  • 13. Travel Writing / Clark, Jennifer
  • 14. The Transatlantic Gothic / Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik
  • Part IV. Transatlantic Media Cultures
  • 15. Under the Atlantic / Hanlon, Christopher
  • 16. Periodicals and Journalism in Early America / Lanzendörfer, Tim
  • 17. Periodicals and Journalism in Nineteenth- Century America / Lanzendörfer, Tim
  • 18. Transatlantic Comics: Tintin and Superman Crossing the Pond / Etter, Lukas
  • Part V. Writing the Black Atlantic
  • 19. The Black Atlantic / Pettinger, Alasdair
  • 20. The Slave Narrative / Thomas, Helen
  • 21. Afropolitan Writing / Wasihun, Betiel
  • Part VI. Transatlantic Afterlives: Reception Histories
  • 22. The Transatlantic Publishing Industry: Book Trade, Copyright, Reception, 1776-1891 / Bautz, Annika
  • 23. A Global Player? Transatlantic Shakespeare as an Example of Cultural Circulation Processes
  • 24. Dickens in America - America in Dickens / Kluwick, Ursula
  • Part VII. Transatlantic Canadian Studies
  • 25. Canadian Studies and Canadian Literature in a Transatlantic Context: Themes, Theories, Images, Life Writing / Kuester, Martin
  • 26. Transatlantic Dimensions in Canadian Short Story Writing / Löschnigg, Maria
  • 27. Multiculturalism in Canadian Fiction / Birk, Hanne / Gymnich, Marion
  • 28. Performance, Identity and Indianer: Canadian Indigenous Crossings of the Atlantic / Perry, Nicole
  • Part VIII. Widening the Transatlantic Sphere
  • 29. Dialectics of Slavery and Servitude in Irish‑Caribbean Literature / Artuso, Kathryn Stelmach
  • 30. Irish-American Literature / Guissin, Avshalom / Stubbs, Tara
  • 31. The Scottish American Enlightenment / Judge, Jane
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Names
  • List of Contributors

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