Virtual Americas : transnational fictions and the transatlantic imaginary / / Paul Giles.
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| Superior document: | New Americanists |
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 337 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Virtual subjects: transnational fictions and the transatlantic imaginary
- Narrative reversals and power exchanges: Frederick Douglass and British culture
- "Bewildering" intertanglement": Melville's engagement with British tradition
- "Changed and queer": Henry James and the surrealization of America
- From decadent aesthetics to political fetishism: the "oracle effect" of Frost's poetry
- Virtual Eden: Lolita, pornography, and the perversions of American studies
- Crossing the water: Gunn, Plath, and the poetry of passage
- Virtual Englands: Pynchon's transatlantic heresies
- Virtual Americas: cyberpastoral, transnationalism, and the ideology of exchange.