America Imagined
Explaining the United States in Nineteenth-Century Europe and Latin America
Why has America - that is, the United States of America - become so much more than simply a place in the imagination of so many people around the world? In both Europe and Latin America, the United States has often been a site of multiple possible futures, a screen onto which could be projected utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares. Whether castigated as a threat to civilized order or championed as a promise of earthly paradise, America has invariably been treated as a cipher for modernity. It has functioned as an inescapable reference point for both European and Latin American societies, not only as a model of social and political organiza…
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Weitere Autoren: Körner, Axel / Miller, N. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-137-01898-4
- EAN: 9781137018984
- Produktnummer: 19583730
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'926 KB
Über den Autor
Axel Körner is a Reader in Modern European History, University College London, UK. Nicola Miller is a Professor of Latin American History, University College London, UK. Adam I. P. Smith is a Senior Lecturer in US History, University College London, UK.
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