Cosmopolitanism in the Americas / Camilla Fojas.

Author/creator Fojas, Camilla, 1971-
Format Book
Publication InfoWest Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxi, 150 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Cosmopolitanism--America. --History. --19th century.
Literary movements--America. --History. --19th century.
American literature--19th century. --History and criticism.
Latin American literature--19th century. --History and criticism.
City and town life in literature.
Pan-Americanism--History. --19th century.
America--Civilization. --19th century.
America--Intellectual life. --19th century.
Latin America--Civilization. --European influences.
America--Politics and government. --19th century.

SeriesComparative cultural studies
Comparative cultural studies. ^A534608
Contents Cosmopolitanism in the Americas : becoming worldly, becoming modern -- Thresholds of cosmopolitanism : prefaces to modernity and other-worldly readings -- Cosmopolitan topographies of Paris : citing Balzac -- Cosmopolitan decadence : writing inversions -- American cosmopolis : the world's Columbian Exposition and Chicago across the Americas -- Literary cosmotopias : nationalism and cosmopolitanism in Ariel and Cosmópolis -- Conclusions (and querying the "other" cosmopolitanism).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 139-146) and index.
LCCN 2004028058
ISBN1557533822 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks E20 .F64 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold