International Bohemia - Scenes of Nineteenth-Century Life

Informationen zum Autor Daniel Cottom is David A. Burr Chair of Letters at the University of Oklahoma and author of numerous books, including Unhuman Culture and Why Education Is Useless, both available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Klappentext Daniel Cottom is David A. Burr Chair of Letters at the University of Oklahoma and author of numerous books! including Unhuman Culture and Why Education Is Useless! both available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Zusammenfassung Daniel Cottom traces the vagabond word "bohemia" as it migrated across national borders over the course of the nineteenth century-from France to the United States! England! Italy! Spain! and Germany-and how it was transformed! contested! or rejected along the way. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chapter 1. Bohemian Poseur Jew Chapter 2. Maggie, Not a Girl of the Streets Chapter 3. The Indignity of Labor Chapter 4. Unknowing Privat Chapter 5. America, the Birthplace of Bohemia Chapter 6. The Poverty of Nations Chapter 7. Sherlock Holmes Meets Dracula Conclusion Notes Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Cottom, Cottom Daniel
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.2013
• EAN: 9780812244885
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4488-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Haney Foundation Series; Haney Foundation; Haney Foundation; Haney Foundation Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies