Ideology, mimesis, fantasy : Charles Sealsfield, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Karl May, and other German novelists of America /
This study of German fiction about America in the nineteenth century concentrates in detail on three writers: Charles Sealsfield (Carl Postl, 1793-1864), an escaped Moravian monk who came to New Orleans in 1823 and wrote the first major German novels about the United States; Friedrich Gerstäcker (18...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, N.C. :
University of North Carolina Press,
1998.
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Series: | University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ;
no. 121. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |