Contesting Cosmopolitan Moments in the Long Eighteenth Century / Enit Karafili Steiner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Steiner, Enit Karafili, author.

Series:

Edinburgh critical studies in romanticism.

Edinburgh Critical Studies in Romanticism Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cosmopolitanism in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (242 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh University Press 2025

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2025]

Summary:

Examines literary manifestations of eighteenth-century cosmopolitanism to reveal cosmopolitanism's relevance for postcoloniality.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction: What Does Cosmopolitanism Want?

1. Like Rivers Increased and Refined: Oliver Goldsmiths Citizens of the World

2. Wollstonecrafts Cosmopolitanism and Planetary Suffering

3. Raising the Child-Friend of Abolitionism

4. Cosmopolitan Calling and Censure in The Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan (1810)

5. Air of the World and the Murky Night of the Empire in The Last Man

Afterword: Expansive yet Particularised Moments

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9781399524971

1399524976

9781399524988

1399524984

OCLC:

1492938349