Lecturing the Atlantic
Speech, print and an Anglo-American commons
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20000941 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tom F Wright, Tom Wright (0000-0001-5071-9978, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 264 |
| Publication date | 2017-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Lecturing the Atlantic (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, Incorporated (PUBLISHER) |
| OpenAlex | W2755885638 |
| ISBN | 9780190496791 |
| Open Library | OL28633475M |
| Language | EN |
"Lecturing the Atlantic is a re-interpretation of the 'public lecture' as one of the most important cultural forms of the nineteenth century Anglo-American world. Wright shows how key figures including Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Makepeace Thackeray used the lecture hall to explore Anglo-American relations and themes of progress and national identity"...Provided by publisher
Commons · Linguistics · Political science · Australian History and Society · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Historical Influence and Diplomacy · History · Law · Philosophy · biography · foreign countries · Great britain · Intellectual life · Lecturers · Lectures and lecturing · Nationalism · Political aspects · Political oratory · Reading · Relations · united states
| Highly cited | No |
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