Books between Europe and the Americas : connections and communities, 1620-1860
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Books between Europe and the Americas : connections and communities, 1620-1860
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A ground-breaking collection by thirteen distinguished international scholars; this volume presents fresh perspectives on the exchange of culture and ideas between isolated communities through books and correspondence, and offers pioneering comparisons between the northern Atlantic and that of Spanish and Portuguese territories further south.
Table of Contents
- Notes on the Contributors Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction
- L.Howsam & J.Raven Reaction to the 1622 Virginia Massacre: An Early History of Transatlantic Print
- C.Armstrong Fiction and Civility Across the Seventeenth-Century English Atlantic: Teaching the History of Faustus
- J.Mylander Transatlantic News: American Interpretations of the Scandalous and Heroic
- P.Whitman Hunter Print and Manuscript in French Canada under the Ancient Regime
- F.Melancon Bookmen, Naturalists, and British Atlantic Communication, c. 1730-60
- N.Wrightson The Dutch Book Trade in Colonial New York City: The Transatlantic Connection
- J.D.Goodfriend Classical Transports: Latin and Greek Texts in North and Central America before 1800
- J.Raven 'A Small Cargoe for Tryal': Connections between the Belfast and Philadelphia Book Trades in the Later Eighteenth Century
- M.O'Connor From the French or Not: Transatlantic Contributions to the Making of the Brazilian Novel
- S.G.T.Vasconcelos 'Learning from Abroad?': Communities of Knowledge and the Monitorial System in Independent Spanish America
- E.R.Vera Business and Reading Across the Atlantic: W. & R. Chambers and the United States Market, 1840-60
- A.Fyfe 'The Power of Steam': Antislavery and Reform in Britain and America, 1844-60
- R.J.Scholnick Conclusion
- L.Howsam & J.Raven
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