The Rhine : : national tensions, romantic visions / / editors, Manfred Beller, Joep Leerssen.
Of all European landscapes and regions, the Rhine is one of the most heavily overlaid with cultural and political meaning. Cradle of Romanticism, tourism, and the picturesque, bone of contention between the German and French spheres of cultural and geopolitical influence, the Rhine has attracted arm...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (347 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Case Studies in Geopolitics, Romanticism and Travel
- Victor Hugo’s Le Rhin: French National Perspectives on a European River / Manfred Beller
- The Symbolical and Political Investment of the Rhine: A Dutch Perspective / Joep Leerssen
- Italian Travellers in the Rhineland in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century / Giovanna Cermelli
- English Middle-Rhine Tourism in Late-eighteenth and Nineteenth-century Literature / Hans Werner Breunig
- North American Travellers in the Rhine Valley: Revisions of Their Perspectives on the Landscape and on Sites of Memory in the Contested Region / Waldemar Zacharasiewicz
- Goethe’s Art Travels in the Rhine Regions 1814–1817 and His Concept of Decentralized Collections / Helmut J. Schneider
- Restored Future: A Panorama of the Castles, Churches and Monuments on the Confluence of Rhine and Nahe / Manfred Beller
- The Rhine as a Symbol: Aspects, Meanings and Functionalization of a Memory Landscape / Elmar Scheuren
- A History of Appropriations
- The Walhalla: Bavarian Integration Monument, Germanic Hall of Fame, Expression of European Patronage / Reinhard Baumann
- From the Meuse to the Rhine: A Disputed Region in French and German Atlases and Encyclopaedias / Manfred Beller
- The Never-ending Stream: Cultural Mobilization over the Rhine / Joep Leerssen
- Literary Appropriations of the Rhine: A German–French Repertory, 1814–1925.