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Ambassadeurs de la culture : les origines transaméricaines de l'écriture latine

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Argues that Latinos are not newcomers in the United States by documenting a network of Spanish-language cultural activity in the nineteenth century. Juxtaposing poems and essays by both powerful and peripheral writers, this title proposes a major revision of the 19th-century US canon and its historical contexts.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
069105097x
ISBN-13
9780691050973
eBay Product ID (ePID)
14038631816

Product Key Features

Author
Kirsten Silva Gruesz
Publication Name
Ambassadors of Culture : the Transamerican Origins of Latino Writing
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Series
Translation/Transnation Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
320 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
16 Oz

Additional Product Features

Series Volume Number
2
Lc Classification Number
Pq7070.G78 2002
Reviews
Ambassadors had me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction., " Ambassadors had me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction."-- Barbara Ryan, H-Net Reviews, Gruesz's [provides] lucid justification for directing students of nineteenth-century U.S. literature to ponder the efforts that certain North American writers made, in the 1820s and 30s, to foster a hemispheric consciousness and then, in the face of expansionist militarism during and after the 1840s, to mark out oppositional stances based on claims of distinctiveness concerning such things as religion, trade practices and philosophies of life. . . . [A] rich and suggestive undertaking. -- Barbara Ryan, H-Amstdy, Gruesz's interesting study of 19th century Spanish language print culture in the US recognizes the contributions made by Latino poets and journalists to both US literary history and the construction of a Latino identity. -- Choice, "Gruesz's [provides] lucid justification for directing students of nineteenth-century U.S. literature to ponder the efforts that certain North American writers made, in the 1820s and 30s, to foster a hemispheric consciousness and then, in the face of expansionist militarism during and after the 1840s, to mark out oppositional stances based on claims of distinctiveness concerning such things as religion, trade practices and philosophies of life. . . . [A] rich and suggestive undertaking."-- Barbara Ryan, H-Amstdy, "Gruesz's interesting study of 19th century Spanish language print culture in the US recognizes the contributions made by Latino poets and journalists to both US literary history and the construction of a Latino identity." -- Choice, " Ambassadors had me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction." --Barbara Ryan, H-Net Reviews, Gruesz's [provides] lucid justification for directing students of nineteenth-century U.S. literature to ponder the efforts that certain North American writers made, in the 1820s and 30s, to foster a hemispheric consciousness and then, in the face of expansionist militarism during and after the 1840s, to mark out oppositional stances based on claims of distinctiveness concerning such things as religion, trade practices and philosophies of life. . . . [A] rich and suggestive undertaking., "Gruesz's interesting study of 19th century Spanish language print culture in the US recognizes the contributions made by Latino poets and journalists to both US literary history and the construction of a Latino identity."-- Choice, Gruesz's interesting study of 19th century Spanish language print culture in the US recognizes the contributions made by Latino poets and journalists to both US literary history and the construction of a Latino identity., Ambassadorshad me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction., Ambassadorshad me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction. -- Barbara Ryan, H-Net Reviews, "Gruesz's [provides] lucid justification for directing students of nineteenth-century U.S. literature to ponder the efforts that certain North American writers made, in the 1820s and 30s, to foster a hemispheric consciousness and then, in the face of expansionist militarism during and after the 1840s, to mark out oppositional stances based on claims of distinctiveness concerning such things as religion, trade practices and philosophies of life. . . . [A] rich and suggestive undertaking." --Barbara Ryan, H-Amstdy, Ambassadors had me revising my American Literature syllabus before I had finished reading the Introduction. -- Barbara Ryan, H-Net Reviews
Table of Content
PREFACE ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix Chapter 1 "Alone with the Terrible Hurricane": The Occluded History of Transamerican Literature 1 Geografa Nueva: An Alternate History of the American World System 7 Citizen, Ambassador: Stations of Literary Representation 13 The Transamerican Archive: Poetry as Daily Practice 20 Vernacular Authorship, or the Imitator's Agency 25 Chapter 2 The Chain of American Circumstance: From Niagara to Cuba to Panama 30 Meditations on Niagara: Transnational Pilgrims and the American Sublime 30 The Cuban Star over New York: Heredia's Translated Nationhood 39 Republics in Chains: From Bryant's Prairies to the Mexican Meseta 48 Vistas del Infierno: The Racial Dilemma of Maria del Occidente 61 Chapter 3 Tasks of the Translator: Imitative Literature, the Catholic South, and the Invasion of Mexico 71 "A Mist of Lurid Light": Translation Practice in the Americas 71 Ecos de Mexico: Whittier, Longfellow, and the Case against Expansion 87 Converting Evangeline to Evangelina 94 In the Vernacular: Translation on the Border 100 Chapter 4 The Mouth of a New Empire: New Orleans in the Transamerican Print Trade 108 New Orleans, Capital of the (Other) Nineteenth Century 108 The Fertile Crescent: Whitman's Immersion in the "Spanish Element" 121 Reading La Patria: Hispanophone Print Culture and the Annexation Question 136 Songs of the Exile: The Laud Poets and Quintero's Pearls 145 Chapter 5 The Deep Roots of Our America: Two New Worlds, and Their Resistors 161 Diplomatic License: Pombo in New York 163 Staging Gender on the California Borderlands 176 Brave Mundo Nuevo: The Marketing of Transnational Spanish Culture 186 Most Faithful Fidel: Guillermo Prieto's Reconstruction Travelogue 196 CODA The Future's Past: Latino Ghosts in the U.S. Canon 205 NOTES 213 WORKS CITED 255 INDEX 279
Copyright Date
2002
Topic
Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, International Relations / General, American / General, American / Hispanic American, Latin America / General
Lccn
2001-021485
Dewey Decimal
860.9/868073
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
21
Genre
Literary Criticism, History, Social Science, Political Science

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