Posthumous America : Literary Reinventions of America at the End of the Eighteenth Century /
Hoffmann, Benjamin, 1985-
Posthumous America : Literary Reinventions of America at the End of the Eighteenth Century / Benjamin Hoffmann ; translated by Alan J. Singerman. - 1 online resource (256 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Introduction : new world paradoxes -- Saint-John de Crevecoeur and nostalgia for colonial America -- Lezay-Marnesia and nostalgia for the American golden age -- Chateaubriand and nostalgia for French America -- Conclusion : America, a mobile sign.
Open Access
"An English translation of Benjamin Hoffmann's French monograph L'Amerique posthume. Examines the literary idealization of a lost American past in eighteenth-century French literature"--Provided by publisher.
9780271081847
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848.
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 --Criticism and interpretation.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800 --Criticism and interpretation.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848 --Criticism and interpretation.
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 --Criticism and interpretation.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800 --Criticism and interpretation.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848 --Criticism and interpretation.
Travelers' writings, French.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Modern--General.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--French.
Écrits de voyageurs français--Histoire et critique.
Travelers' writings, French--History and criticism.
United States.
United States--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Recits de voyages.
Travel writing.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Travel writing.
Electronic books.
Posthumous America : Literary Reinventions of America at the End of the Eighteenth Century / Benjamin Hoffmann ; translated by Alan J. Singerman. - 1 online resource (256 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Introduction : new world paradoxes -- Saint-John de Crevecoeur and nostalgia for colonial America -- Lezay-Marnesia and nostalgia for the American golden age -- Chateaubriand and nostalgia for French America -- Conclusion : America, a mobile sign.
Open Access
"An English translation of Benjamin Hoffmann's French monograph L'Amerique posthume. Examines the literary idealization of a lost American past in eighteenth-century French literature"--Provided by publisher.
9780271081847
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848.
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 --Criticism and interpretation.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800 --Criticism and interpretation.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848 --Criticism and interpretation.
St. John de Crevecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 --Criticism and interpretation.
Lezay-Marnezia, Claude-François-Adrien, marquis de, 1735-1800 --Criticism and interpretation.
Chateaubriand, François-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848 --Criticism and interpretation.
Travelers' writings, French.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Modern--General.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--French.
Écrits de voyageurs français--Histoire et critique.
Travelers' writings, French--History and criticism.
United States.
United States--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Recits de voyages.
Travel writing.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Travel writing.
Electronic books.