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Transatlantic Echoes

Editat de Rex Clark, Oliver Lubrich
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 dec 2011
This collection of one-hundred texts features tales of adventure, travel reports, novellas, memoirs, letters, poetry, drama, screenplays, and even comics - many for the first time in English. This documented source book addresses scholars in cultural and postcolonial studies as well as readers in history and comparative literature.
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ISBN-13: 9780857452658
ISBN-10: 0857452657
Pagini: 480
Dimensiuni: 159 x 32 x 236 mm
Greutate: 0.81 kg
Editura: BERGHAHN BOOKS INC

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List of Illustrations Editorial method Acknowledgments Introduction: Imagining Humboldt Chapter 1. Elective Affinities 1809 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Chapter 2. The Winter Garden 1809 Ludwig Achim von Arnim Chapter 3. A Voyage Around the World 1817 Adelbert von Chamisso Chapter 4. Memoirs 1818 Jose Servando Teresa de Mier Chapter 5. On the Teocalli of Cholula 1820 Jose Maria Heredia Chapter 6. Don Juan 1821 George Gordon Byron Chapter 7. The Guahiba. A Tale 1822 William Herbert Chapter 8. My Delirium on Chimborazo 1822 Simon Bolivar Chapter 9. Allocution to Poetry 1823 Andres Bello Chapter 10. Letters 1824 Carl Ritter Chapter 11. The Rock of the Mother, or the Guahiba Indian 1828 Adelbert von Chamisso Chapter 12. Letters to Jeanette Wohl 1828-30 Ludwig Borne Chapter 13. Letters 1831-34 Charles Darwin Chapter 14. 'Beagle' Diary 1832 Charles Darwin Chapter 15. On the Relation of Man to the Globe 1833 Ralph Waldo Emerson Chapter 16. Administrative Adventures of a Wonderful Idea 1834 Honore de Balzac Chapter 17. Diaries 1834 Hans Christian Andersen Chapter 18. Voyage of the Beagle 1836 Charles Darwin Chapter 19. Journey to the Mountain of Toluca 1837 Jose Maria Heredia Chapter 20. Life in Mexico 1840-41 Frances Calderon de la Barca Chapter 21. A Walk to Wachusett 1842 Henry David Thoreau Chapter 22. This Book Belongs to the King 1843 Bettina von Arnim Chapter 23. Journals 1845 Ralph Waldo Emerson Chapter 24. Letters 1845-54 Charles Darwin Chapter 25. Diaries 1846 Hans Christian Andersen Chapter 26. The Involuntary Comedians 1846 Honore de Balzac Chapter 27. To Humboldt. An Ode 1847 Bernhard von Lepel Chapter 28. Journals 1847 Franz Grillparzer Chapter 29. Eureka: A Prose Poem 1848 Edgar Allen Poe Chapter 30. Knights of the Spirit 1850-51 Karl Gutzkow Chapter 31. A Girl of the People 1852 Karl Gutzkow Chapter 32. Journals 1852 Franz Grillparzer Chapter 33. Letters 1853 Frederic Edwin Church Chapter 34. Lutezia 1854 Heinrich Heine Chapter 35. Indian Summer 1857 Adalbert Stifter Chapter 36. A Son of Alexander von Humboldt 1858 Eugen Hermann [von Dedenroth] Chapter 37. Poems 1858 Friedrich Adolf Maercker Chapter 38. The Conduct of Life 1860 Ralph Waldo Emerson Chapter 39. Leaves of Grass 1860 Walt Whitman Chapter 40. Poems 1862 Friedrich Adolf Maercker Chapter 41. Travels through the Mark of Brandenburg 1862 Theodor Fontane Chapter 42. Voyage to the Interior of the Earth 1864 Jules Verne Chapter 43. Adventures of Captain Hatteras. The Desert of Ice 1865 Jules Verne Chapter 44. The Children of Captain Grant 1865-67 Jules Verne Chapter 45. Abu Telfan 1868 Wilhelm Raabe Chapter 46. For the Humboldt Festival in America 1869 Emil Rittershaus Chapter 47. Humboldt's Birthday 1869 Oliver Wendell Holmes Chapter 48. The Memory of Humboldt 1869 William McJimsey Chapter 49. Journals 1869 Ralph Waldo Emerson Chapter 50. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas 1869-70 Jules Verne Chapter 51. Memoirs 1875 Heinrich Laube Chapter 52. Looking Back on my Life 1875 Karl Gutzkow Chapter 53. My Life on the Stage 1876 Karoline Bauer Chapter 54. A Voyage to Venezuela 1881 Jose Marti Chapter 55. The Giant Raft. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon 1881 Jules Verne Chapter 56. Letters 1881 Charles Darwin Chapter 57. O Guesa 1884 Joaquim de Sousandrade Chapter 58. The Buchholz Family 1884 Julius Stinde Chapter 59. Autobiography 1887 Charles Darwin Chapter 60. The Mighty Orinoco 1898 Jules Verne Chapter 61. The Crisis 1901 Winston Churchill Chapter 62. Conquering Hero and Fool 1903 August Strindberg Chapter 63. Through the Brazilian Wilderness 1914 Theodore Roosevelt Chapter 64. Macunaima 1928 Mario de Andrade Chapter 65. Bolivar 1930 Jordan Herbert Stabler Chapter 66. Astonishment at the Rhine Falls 1933 Ernst Bloch Chapter 67. Beyond the Mexique Bay 1934 Aldous Huxley Chapter 68. Dialogue with a Nazi 1944 Egon Erwin Kisch Chapter 69. The Fair Rodriguez 1949 Artemio de Valle-Arizpe Chapter 70. The Lost Steps 1953 Alejo Carpentier Chapter 71. The Cantos, Canto LXXXIX 1956 Ezra Pound Chapter 72. Alexander von Humboldt 1959 Theo Piana and Horst Schonfelder Chapter 73. Hallucinations 1966 Reinaldo Arenas Chapter 74. Seventy Drifted Away 1966 Ernst Junger Chapter 75. Corollary Bird 1966 Pablo Neruda Chapter 76. The Guacharo 1969 Erich Fried Chapter 77. Seventy Drifted Away 1970 Ernst Junger Chapter 78. On the Chimborazo 1974 Tankred Dorst Chapter 79. Humboldt's Gift 1975 Saul Bellow Chapter 80. A. H. (1769-1859) 1975 Hans Magnus Enzensberger Chapter 81. A Conversation in the House of Stein about the absent Herr von Goethe 1975 Peter Hacks Chapter 82. Guevara, or the Republic of the Sun 1975 Volker Braun Chapter 83. Humboldt and Bolivar, or The New Continent 1979 Claus Hammel Chapter 84. The Russian Letters of the Huntsman Johann Seifert 1980 Christoph Hein Chapter 85. Humboldt & Bonpland, Taxidermists 1981 Ibsen Martinez Chapter 86. Caribbean Cold Breeze 1984 Hans Christoph Buch Chapter 87. Memory of Fire 1985 Eduardo Galeano Chapter 88. My Chimborazo Journals 1987-88 Rainer Simon Chapter 89. The Ascent of Chimborazo 1988 Paul Kanut Schafer and Rainer Simon Chapter 90. Distant Land 2005 Rainer Simon Chapter 91. In Trouble Again 1988 Redmond O'Hanlon Chapter 92. The General in his Labyrinth 1989 Gabriel Garcia Marquez Chapter 93. Aire Libre 1996 Luis Armando Roche and Jacques Espagne Chapter 94. Equinoctial Recurrence 1998 Denzil Romero Chapter 95. An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter 2000 Cesar Aira Chapter 96. The Explorer 2001 Mattias Gerwald [Berndt Schulz] Chapter 97. Humboldt. Travel-Novella 2001 Gunter Herburger Chapter 98. Wide World 2004 Lauren Gunderson Chapter 99. Alexander von Humboldt and Francois Arago 2004 Hans Magnus Enzensberger Chapter 100. Measuring the World 2005 Daniel Kehlmann Source Bibliography Index