New Perspectives in Transatlantic Studies

Herausgeber: Macpherson, Heidi Slettedahl; Kaufman, Will

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Produktbeschreibung

New Perspectives in Transatlantic Studies aims to extend the definition of Transatlantic Studies and explore the implications of such a definition by supplying a critical perspective, which links the diverse constituents of this interdisciplinary field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9780761821649
• ISBN-10: 0761821643
• Artikelnr.: 31082817

Autorenporträt

Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson is Senior Lecturer in English, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, England. Will Kaufman is Senior Lecturer in English and American Studies, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, England.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 Introduction: Transatlantic Studies-Conceptual Challenges
Chapter 3 Oceans Apart? Setting the Transatlantic Context:
Chapter 4 Waterways in the Atlantic World: Contact & Cultural Negotiations
Across a Liquid Landscape
Chapter 5 The Economy of the Marvelous: Columbus's Transatlantic Tokens of
Exchange
Chapter 6 End-Time & Exorcisms in England: Witch-Hunting & Salvation in the
17th Century
Chapter 7 Racial Encounters in the Contact Zone:
Chapter 8 Mulattos Accused of Witchcraft & Sorcery in Late Colonial New
Spain
Chapter 9 A Taste for Flesh: British Slavery, Sentiment & the Epistemology
of Race & Domination
Chapter 10 Spirits of Earth & Sky: The Dynamics of European Encounters with
Great Plains Aboriginal Groups
Chapter 11 Transatlantic Artistic Exchanges:
Chapter 12 Transatlantic Romanticism: The Case of the Painter-Poet, Thomas
Cole
Chapter 13 European Modernity-Awareness & Transatlantic Intertextuality:
Poe's Significance for Baudelaire, Benjamin, & Foucault
Chapter 14 19th Century American Women Writers' European Connections: The
Case of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Chapter 15 The Hegemonic Body: Politics of a Black Peruvian Dance
Chapter 16 Transatlantic Economies:
Chapter 17 Exporting the Industrial Revolution: The Migration of Cornish
Mining Technology to Latin America in the Early 19th Century
Chapter 18 George W. Ball, Jean Monnet, & the Founding of the European Coal
& Steel Community (1950-51): The Importance of Transatlantic Relations
Chapter 19 Transatlantic Perspectives on the Euro & the Dollar:
Dollarization & Other Issues
Chapter 20 Politics, Philosophy, & Security: Revisiting International
Relations
Chapter 21 Atlantic Corridors: F.C.S. Schiller, Papini, & the
"Americanization" of Pragmatism
Chapter 22 Old Orders, New Orders & Third Ways: Trends in Anglo-American
Party Politics
Chapter 23 Above the Law? Transatlantic Perspectives on the Development of
the International Criminal Court
Chapter 24 The Trauma of Nuclear Pearl Harbor: Transatlantic Relations,
Fortress America & the Loss of Nuclear Invulnerability
Chapter 25 The European Union & Defense: Autonomy Within the Bounds of
Transatlantic Solidarity
Chapter 26 Selected Bibliography
Chapter 27 Index
Chapter 28 About the Contributors