Charles Sealsfield

Autori

• Alexander Ritter

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• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
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Alexander Ritter introduces the exploration of Texas as a significant historical backdrop and offers insights into the complex philological discourse surrounding Postl/Sealsfield research. Wynfrid Kriegleder reflects on the past and future of Charles Sealsfield studies, while Paul Michael Lützeler situates Sealsfield within the broader European discussions of 1815-1830. Heike Paul examines the themes of slavery and haunting in the works of Sealsfield, Richard Hildreth, and William Wells Brown. Gabriela Scherer approaches Sealsfield through the lens of Gender Studies, and Alexander Ritter analyzes the interplay between constructed authorial identity and American imagery in Sealsfield's narratives. Gustav Frank discusses the concept of "men's worlds" in Sealsfield's Cajütenbuch as an autoethnographic U-topos. Primus-Heinz Kucher traces the reception of Sealsfield in the reading materials of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and among Austrian emigrants since 1933/38. Jörg Krappmann outlines the four stages of Sealsfield's reception in Bohemia and Moravia. Gustav-Adolf Pogatschnigg investigates multilingualism as a literary technique in Sealsfield's works. Jerry Schuchalter highlights the emergence of a female figure in Sealsfield's narratives. Additionally, the annotation includes critical reactions to Sealsfield's centenary and documentation of his correspondence, along with a bibliography detailing research developments from 1999

Lingua: Tedesco

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)