Virtual Americas: transnational fictions and the transatlantic imaginary

Virtual subjects: transnational fictions and the transatlantic imaginary -- Narrative reversals and power exchanges: Frederick Douglass and British culture -- "Bewildering" intertanglement": Melville's engagement with British tradition -- "Changed and queer": Henry Jame...

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Main Author: Giles, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham [N.C.] Duke University Press 2002
Series:New Americanists
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Summary:Virtual subjects: transnational fictions and the transatlantic imaginary -- Narrative reversals and power exchanges: Frederick Douglass and British culture -- "Bewildering" intertanglement": Melville's engagement with British tradition -- "Changed and queer": Henry James and the surrealization of America -- From decadent aesthetics to political fetishism: the "oracle effect" of Frost's poetry -- Virtual Eden: Lolita, pornography, and the perversions of American studies -- Crossing the water: Gunn, Plath, and the poetry of passage -- Virtual Englands: Pynchon's transatlantic heresies -- Virtual Americas: cyberpastoral, transnationalism, and the ideology of exchange
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-328) and index
Physical Description:xiii, 337 p 25 cm
ISBN:9780822384045
0822384043

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