The Postcolonial and Imperial Experience in American Transcendentalism
Analyses literary representations of the American experience in selected works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt Whitman. Reveals the ambivalence that underlay the cultural and political development of the United States as a former col
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Marek Paryz
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THE POSTCOLONIAL AND IMPERIAL EXPERIENCE IN AMERICAN TRANSCENDENTALISM
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Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–0–230–33874–6 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Paryz, Marek The postcolonial and imperial experience in American transcendentalism / Marek Paryz. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–230–33874–6 1. Transcendentalism (New England) 2. Postcolonialism in literature. 3. American literature—19th century—History and criticism. 4. Philosophy in literature. I. Title. PS217.T7P37 2012 810.9⬘003—dc23
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