The romance of the Holy Land in American travel writing, 1790 - 1876
The emergence of the Levant in American literature: Barbary captivity narratives, Oriental romances, and the Holy Land as Protestant trope -- "The all-perfect text": the skeptical piety of Protestant pilgrims to the Holy Land -- Alternative orthodoxies: Clorinda Minor, Orson Hyde, Warder C...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Aldershot, Hants u.a.
Ashgate
2007
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The emergence of the Levant in American literature: Barbary captivity narratives, Oriental romances, and the Holy Land as Protestant trope -- "The all-perfect text": the skeptical piety of Protestant pilgrims to the Holy Land -- Alternative orthodoxies: Clorinda Minor, Orson Hyde, Warder Cresson, and William Henry Odenheimer -- "Such poetic illusions": the skeptical Oriental romance of John Lloyd Stephens, Bayard Taylor, George William Curtis, and William Cullen Bryant -- Quotidian pilgrimages: Mark Twain, J. Ross Browne, John William DeForest, and David Dorr in Palestine -- "As seen through one's tears": the 'double mystery' of place in Herman Melville's Clarel |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 147 S. 24cm |
| ISBN: | 0754654923 0-7546-5492-3 9780754654926 978-0-7546-5492-6 |