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Title:

Migration and modernities : the state of being stateless, 1750-1850 / edited by JoEllen DeLucia and Juliet Shields.

Publisher:

Edinburgh University Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

viii, 216 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Emigration and immigration in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Colonization in literature.
English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
American literature--18th century--History and criticism.
American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
American literature.
Colonization in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
English literature.
Immigrants in literature.
1700-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

DeLucia, JoEllen, editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015030769
Shields, Juliet, 1976- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010013061

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : a literary history of migration, 1750--1850 / JoEllen DeLucia and Juliet Shields -- 1. Moving voices : competing perspectives on migration -- Byron's ambivalent modernity : touring and forced migration in Don Juan / Betsy Bolton -- Diasporas : Thomas Pringle and Mary Prince / Kenneth McNeil -- Transatlantic masculinites : military leadership and migration in the South American wars of independence / M. Soledad Caballero -- At home on the prairie? Black hawk, Margaret Fuller, and American Indian dispossession / Melissa Adams-Campbell -- 2. Migrants as cultural mediators : epistemes and aesthetics of mobility -- "An alien to my country" : migration and statelessness in Frances Burney's The Wandere / Patricia Cove -- The great migration and individual travels : precursors of Serbian modernity? / Dragana Grbć -- Orientalism in the transit : company men, colonial historiography, and other handmaidens of empire / Olivera Jokic -- The Turkish refugee as vagrant slave : spaces of disconnection and dispossession in Ishmael Bashaw's refugee narrative / Claire Gallien.

Summary:

This collection initiates transnational, transcultural and interdisciplinary conversations about migration in the 18th and 19th centuries.

ISBN:

9781474440349
1474440347

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1039933306

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)