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Transculturality and German discourse in the age of European colonialism
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- Creator
- Chunjie Zhang
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- English
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- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2017]
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- xiii, 252 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780810134799, 9780810134775, 0810134799, 0810134772, 9780810134782, 0810134780
- OCLC
- ocn983527595, ocn958781164
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction. Defining transculturality; or, Reading from the other side -- Georg Forster in Oceania : enlightenment, sentiment, and the intrusion of the South Seas -- Adelbert von Chamisso's friendship : genre, Kadu, and relations -- Krusoe Robinson's adventure : technology of the self and double consciousness in Joachim Heinrich Campe's Robinson der Jungere -- The new world, femininity, and refusal of tragedy in August von Kotzebue's melodramas -- Johann Gottfried Herder : historicism, cultural relativism, and the Iroquois perpetual peace -- Immanuel Kant's Physische Geographie : authorship and the geographical order of things -- Epilogue
Subjects
- Forster, Georg, 1754-1794 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Campe, Joachim Heinrich, 1746-1818 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Herder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804.
- German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
- German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
- Travelers' writings, German -- History and criticism.
- Oceania -- In literature.