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The materials of exchange between Britain and north east America, 1750-1900 / edited by Daniel Maudlin, Robin Peel.

Van Pelt Library PS159.E5 M38 2013
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Maudlin, Daniel, editor.
Peel, Robin, editor.
Series:
Ashgate series in nineteenth-century transatlantic studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
American literature.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
American literature--English influences.
Comparative literature--American and English.
Comparative literature.
Comparative literature--English and American.
Literature and society--New England--History--19th century.
Literature and society.
Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Popular culture.
History.
Great Britain.
Popular culture--New England--History--19th century.
Popular culture--Great Britain--History--19th century.
New England.
Physical Description:
xi, 230 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Contents:
Introduction / Daniel Maudlin
Transatlanticism, Past, Present and Future: A Brief Overview / Paul Giles
Pt. 1. Books and ideas
Bloodlines and Abortions: Heredity and Childhood in Hawthorne / Maeve Pearson / Transatlantic Mobility: European Pleasure Meets American Ambivalence in Henry James's The Europeans / AnaMaria Seglie
Double Crossings: Black Yankees, Pauline Hopkins and the Atlantic World / Laura Doyle
Bound for Boston: the significance of New England as the point of entry for visitors from Britain / Adam Hallett
That Eternal Ghost of Trade: Anglo-American Market Culture and the Antebellum Stage Yankee / Matthew Pethers
Pt. 2. Goods and things
Over a Century of Shipwrecks: American Child Readers and Robinson Crusoe / Karen Sánchez-Eppler
Chairs, Cradles, Cupboards and Dykes: the "Scottishness" in the furniture of New England / David Jones
Visualising Thanksgiving and other colonial entanglements in New England / Stephanie Pratt
The Most Marvellous of Foreign Countries: Americans and the construction of the English Idea of Home, 1870-1910 / Tanis Hinchcliffe
Domestic Slavery and the Pursuit of Freedom in Old and New England / Gretchen Gerzina.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [204]-224) and index.
ISBN:
9781409462439
1409462439
OCLC:
830124290

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