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The colonizer abroad : American writers on foreign soil, 1846-1912 / Christopher Mark McBride.

By: McBride, Christopher Mark, 1968 [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Literary criticism and cultural theoryPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2004Description: 1 online resource (ix, 168 pages)ISBN: 9780203494400; 9781135877354; 9781135877392; 9781135877408Subject(s): Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism | American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Americans -- Foreign countries -- History -- 20th century | Americans -- Foreign countries -- History -- 19th century | Imperialism in literature | Travelers in literature | Colonies in literature | Travel in literature | United States -- Foreign relations -- 19th century | United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th centuryAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 810.932 LOC classification: PS366.T73 | M38 2004Online access: Click here to view.
Contents:
chapter Introduction chapter 1 Melville's Typee and the Development of the American Colonial Imagination chapter 2 The Colonizing Voice in Cuba: Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s To Cuba and Back: A Vacation Voyage chapter 3 The Kings of the Sandwich Islands: Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii and Postbellum American Imperialism chapter 4 Charles Warren Stoddard and the American Homocolonial Literary Excursion chapter 5 And Who Are These White Men?: Jack London's The House of Pride and American Colonization of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-165) and index.

chapter Introduction chapter 1 Melville's Typee and the Development of the American Colonial Imagination chapter 2 The Colonizing Voice in Cuba: Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s To Cuba and Back: A Vacation Voyage chapter 3 The Kings of the Sandwich Islands: Mark Twain's Letters from Hawaii and Postbellum American Imperialism chapter 4 Charles Warren Stoddard and the American Homocolonial Literary Excursion chapter 5 And Who Are These White Men?: Jack London's The House of Pride and American Colonization of the Hawaiian Islands.

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