Poets of Protest : Mythological Resignification in American Antebellum and German Vorm?arz Literature.
Michael Drescher analyzes national mythologies in American and German literature. He focuses on processes of mythological resignification, a literary phenomenon carrying significant implications for questions of identity, democracy, and nationalism in Europe and America. Precise narratological analy...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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transcript Verlag,
2016.
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| Col·lecció: | American Culture Studies ;
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv371c8db |
Taula de continguts:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- The Pushing of Horizons
- 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and the Opening of Fences
- 3. Karl Gutzkow's Wally, die Zweiflerin and the Despair of Artificiality
- The Treading of Pathways
- 4. William Wells Brown's Clotel and the Puritan Voyage Reversed
- 5. Heinrich Heine's Wintermärchen and the Laughter of the Age
- 6. Conclusion
- Works Cited.