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German culture in nineteenth-century America: reception, adaptation, transformation

Cultural history : an American refuge for a German idea / Hinrich C. Seeba -- The image of culture, or, What Münsterberg saw in the movies / Eric Ames -- Tacitus Redivivus, or, Taking stock : A.B. Faust's assessment of the German element in America / Claudia Liebrand -- The St. Louis World...

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Other Authors: Tatlock, Lynne (Editor) , Erlin, Matt (Other)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY [u.a.] Camden House 2005
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
Subjects:
United States > Civilization > German influences
United States > Intellectual life > 19th century
Germany > Intellectual life > 19th century
Germany > Relations > United States
United States > Relations > Germany
Deutschland
USA
Aufsatzsammlung
Geschichte 1800-1900
Rezeption
Literatur
Deutsch
Kultur
Kulturkontakt
Deutsche
Kulturbeziehungen
Online Access:Verlag, Book review (H-Net): http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f4c3-aa
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Verlag, Book review (H-Net): http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=25067
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Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz118223828inh.htm
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Author Notes:ed. and introd. by Lynne Tatlock and Matt Erlin
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural history : an American refuge for a German idea / Hinrich C. SeebaThe image of culture, or, What Münsterberg saw in the movies / Eric Ames
  • Tacitus Redivivus, or, Taking stock : A.B. Faust's assessment of the German element in America / Claudia Liebrand
  • The St. Louis World's Fair of 1904 as a site of cultural transfer : German and German-American participation / Paul Michael Lützeler
  • Absolute speculation : the St. Louis Hegelians and the question of American national identity / Matt Erlin
  • Reading Alexander von Humboldt : cosmopolitan naturalist with an American spirit / Kirsten Belgum
  • Nietzsche : socialist, anarchist, feminist / Robert C. Holub
  • Domestic/ated romance and capitalist enterprise : Annis Lee Wister's Americanization of German fiction / Lynne Tatlock
  • Pictures of travel : Heine in America / Jeffrey Grossman
  • Retroactive dissimilation : Louis Untermeyer, the "American Heine" / Jeffrey L. Sammons
  • A tramp abroad and at home : European and American racism in Mark Twain / Linda Rugg
  • New country, old secrets : Heinrich Börnstein's Die Geheimnisse von St. Louis (1851) / Gerhild Scholz Williams
  • The Americanization of Franz Lieber and the Encyclopedia americana / Gerhard Weiss
  • From domestic farce to abolitionist satire : Reinhold Solger's Reframing of the union (1860) / Lorie A. Vanchena.

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