Aristocratic Encounters
European Travelers and North American Indians
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ISBN-13:
9780521003605
Veröffentl:
2010
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
03.09.2010
Seiten:
192
Autor:
Harry Liebersohn
Gewicht:
287 g
Format:
229x152x11 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This 1999 book relates how European aristocrats visiting North America developed an affinity with the warrior elites of Indian societies.
Introduction; Part I. From Neoclassicism to Romanticism: France and American Indians 1682¿1815; 1. Indians in the French Enlightenment; 2. Chateaubriand and the fiction of Native Aristocrats; Part II. Ending a Tradition: The French Romantic Travelers, 1815¿48; 3. Critics and nostalgics; 4. Tocqueville and the sociology of native aristocrats; Part III. Founding a Tradition: The German Romantic Travelers: 5. Immigrants and educated observers; 6. Maximilian and the ethnography of Native Aristocrats; Epilogue: a world of new aristocrats.
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