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- Description
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 272 pages)
- Series Statement
- Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies
- Uniform Title
- Imaginary and its worlds (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Based on papers originally presented at a 2009 conference hosted at the John-F.-Kennedy-Institut of the Freie Univetät Berlin.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The Imaginary and its Worlds: an Introduction / Laura Bieger, Ramón Saldívar, Johannes Voelz -- Literary Imaginaries. Imagining Cultures: The Transnational Imaginary in Postrace America / Ramón Saldívar -- The Necessary Fragmentation of the (U.S.) Literary-Cultural Imaginary / Lawrence Buell -- Imaginaries of American Modernism / Heinz Ickstadt -- Social Imaginaries. William James versus Charles Taylor: Philosophy of Religion and the Confines of the Social and Cultural Imaginaries / Herwig Friedl -- The Shaping of We-Group Identities in the African American Community: A Perspective of Figurational Sociology on the Cultural Imaginary / Christa Buschendorf -- Russia's Californio Romance: The Other Shores of Whitman's Pacific / Lene Johannessen -- Form Games: Staging Life in the Systems Epoch / Mark Seltzer -- Political Imaginaries. Real Toads / Walter Benn Michaels -- Obama Unwound: the Romanticism of Victory and the Defeat of Compromise / Christopher Newfield -- Barack Obama's Orphic Mysteries / Donald E. Pease -- Coda. The Imaginary and the Second Narrative: Reading as Transfer / Winfried Fluck.
- LCCN
- 2012046204
- OCLC
- ssj0000891650
- Title
The imaginary and its worlds [electronic resource] : American studies after the transnational turn / edited by Laura Bieger, Ramón Saldívar, and Johannes Voelz.
- Imprint
Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2013]
- Series
Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Bieger, Laura.
Saldívar, Ramón, 1949-
Voelz, Johannes.