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Title:

German culture in nineteenth-century America : reception, adaptation, transformation / edited and introduced by Lynne Tatlock and Matt Erlin.

Publisher:

Camden House,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xxi, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Culture diffusion--United States--History--19th century.
Americanization--History--19th century.
Acculturation--United States--History--19th century.
German American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
German literature--19th century--History and criticism
United States--Relations--Germany.
Germany--Relations--United States.
United States--German influences.--German influences.
United States--Intellectual life--19th century.
Germany--Intellectual life--19th century.

Other Authors:

Tatlock, Lynne, 1950-
Erlin, Matt.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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'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.

Series:

Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture

ISBN:

9781571133083 (acid-free paper)
1571133089 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)59280144

LCCN:

2005009637

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)