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Routledge The Colonizer Abroad - American Prose Study

Name: Routledge The Colonizer Abroad - American Prose Study
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Literary Theory & Movements

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The Colonizer Abroad explores how American literature transitioned from sea stories to imperialist narratives during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Published by Routledge, this academic work applies postcolonial theory to the travel writing of prominent authors including Herman Melville, Mark Twain, and Jack London. By examining the works of Richard Henry Dana, Jr. and Charles Warren Stoddard, the book reveals how American fiction and nonfiction both reflected and shaped the social landscape as the United States emerged as a colonial power. This text provides a deep analysis of island representations in American prose, making it a significant resource for students and scholars of literary criticism and cultural theory.

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This Routledge publication examines island representations in American prose from Herman Melville to Jack London.

The text applies postcolonial theory to the travel writing of famous American authors.

It analyzes the shift from literature of the sea to literature of imperialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

The book covers diverse authors including Mark Twain, Richard Henry Dana, Jr., and Charles Warren Stoddard.

This academic work explores how American fiction and nonfiction shaped and reflected society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415970628
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 June 2004
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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