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G. Leypoldt: Introduction - A. Literary and Cultural Icons - C. Spahr: Fashioned Saints: Anne Bradstreet's Literary Genealogy - B. Engler: American Literary Nationalism and the Cultural Politics of 'De-Nationalizing' Shakespeare - A. Alliston / P. Schirmeister: From the Popular to the Exemplary: James Fenimore Cooper's Reception at Home and Abroad - R. S. Levine: Frederick Douglass's Iconic "Little Book" - K. Benesch: Where I Lived, and What I Lived For? Thoreau's Platial Iconicity - D. Schulz: Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Infi del as National Saint - W. Grünzweig: The Iconic Whitman: Americanness and the Global Culture - M. A. Snyder-Körber: Sexual/Textual Iconicity: From Henry James to Master, Queer, and Other Jameses - I. Klaiber: Making Black Icons: Pauline E. Hopkins' "Famous Men of the Negro Race" - G. Hurm: Acting Authentic: James Dean, Rebellion, and Post- War Negotiations of an American Icon - N. Gernalzick: 'Iconizing' - Madonna Ciccone and Performance Art - S. Duda: Andy Warhol - Sequences of an Icon - P. Löffl er: The Trouble with Ethnicity: Iconizing the "Negro" Artist Miles Davis - B. Political Icons and Founder Figures - R. Bauer: Squanto: The Indian Orphan and the Mythology of American Beginnings - J. Stievermann: Lavish Images of Victimry: Terrence Malick's The New World and the Pocahontas-Iconography - K. Fitz: The Personifi cation of the Minuteman: George Washington and Israel Putnam as Iconic Yeoman Farmers/Minutemen in the Antebellum U.S. - F. Obenland: Napoleon in America: Political Iconicity in the Early Republic - O. Scheiding: he Indian Chief as Federalist Icon: Washington Irving's Refi gurations of Philip of Pokanoket - K. Müller: Abraham Lincoln: The Emergence, Appropriation, and Contestation of an American Icon - A. Franke: The Janus-Faced Iconography of Billy the Kid - D. S. Reynolds: Oliver Cromwell as an American Cultural Icon: Transcendentalism, John Brown, and the Civil War - M. Fritsch: Of Martyrs, Meteors, and the Millennium: John Brown's Iconicity in Nineteenth-Century America - W. Fluck: The Fallen Hero: John F. Kennedy in Cultural Perspective
A propos de l'auteur
Günter Leypoldt ist Prof. für Anglistik an der Universität Heidelberg
Bernd Engler, geb. 1954; Studium, Promotion und Habilitation an der Universität Freiburg i.Br.; seit 1992 Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Amerikanische Literatur und Kultur an der Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen.
