Two Boston Brahmins in Goethe's Germany
The Travel Journals of Anna and George Ticknor
This volume includes the travel logs of Anna and George Ticknor from two journeys to the German Confederation from 1815 to 1817 and from 1835 to 1836. As members of an exclusive social class, the Ticknors enjoyed the privilege of traveling and living for an extended period in the German-speaking world, which conferred much-sought-after cultural and social distinction on them in Boston. A valuable primary source for American and German historians alike, these journals offer insight into the construction of American identities, as well as outside perspectives on German society, culture, and politics in the Age of Goethe. Simultaneously and inde…
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Weitere Autoren: Mettele, Gisela (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7391-2911-1
- EAN: 9780739129111
- Produktnummer: 4591370
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 286 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 596 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 596
Über den Autor
Thomas Adam is associate professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he teaches modern transatlantic and German history. Gisela Mettele is a lecturer at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom, where she teaches European and American urban history.
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