Postcolonial and imperial experience in american transcendentalism.
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[Book]
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M Paryz
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[Place of publication not identified], Palgrave Macmillan
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2016
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: Mapping the Field PART I: RALPH WALDO EMERSON: THE DOUBLE FIGURATION Figures of Dependence: Exploring the Postcolonial in Emerson's Selected Texts Beyond the Traveler's Testimony: English Traits and the Construction of Postcolonial Counter-Discourse Emerson, New England, and the Rhetoric of Expansion PART II: HENRY DAVID THOREAU: THE IMPERIAL IMAGINARY Thoreau's Imperial Fantasy: Walden versus Robinson Crusoe The Politics of the Genre: Exploration and Ethnography in The Maine Woods PART III: WALT WHITMAN: THE NATIONAL TRAJECTORY Postcolonial Whitman: The Poet and the Nation in the 1855 Preface to Leaves of Grass Passage to (More Than) India: The Poetics and Politics of Whitman's Textualization of the Orient Conclusion: Representative Men