Transatlantic exchanges: the American South in Europe - Europe in the American South

More than 30 essays provide analyses of the long-standing cultural exchange between this region and the Old World from the 18th century to the present with the resulting cross-fertilization in literature and in the cinema. It also includes essays on the European experiences of prominent Southern aut...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wien Verl. der österr. Akad. der Wiss. 2007
Schriftenreihe:Sitzungsberichte / Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 761
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Zusammenfassung:More than 30 essays provide analyses of the long-standing cultural exchange between this region and the Old World from the 18th century to the present with the resulting cross-fertilization in literature and in the cinema. It also includes essays on the European experiences of prominent Southern authors and their reception in Europe and illustrates the fact that this region of the United States has been open to influences from elsewhere, prone to hybridization, but especially to the impact of the transatlantic exchange, a field of research particularly appropriate in an era of an increasing internationalization of interdisciplinary Southern studies.
Beschreibung:599 S.
ISBN:9783700139546