Interpreting a Continent
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Kathleen DuVal
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-16 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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This reader provides students with key documents from colonial American history, including new English translations of non-English documents. The documents in t
The Intimacies of Four Continents
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Lisa Lowe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-27 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In this uniquely interdisciplinary work, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early n
Clarissa on the Continent
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Thomas O. Beebee
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-31 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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"Clarissa" on the Continent defines and explores two strategies of literary translation—creative vs. preservative and strong vs. weak—as they transform one
The Native Ground
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Kathleen DuVal
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-03 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In The Native Ground, Kathleen DuVal argues that it was Indians rather than European would-be colonizers who were more often able to determine the form and cont
Interpreter of Maladies
Language: en
Pages: 195
Authors: Jhumpa Lahiri
Categories: East Indian Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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In nine stories imbued with the sensual details of Indian culture, Lahiri charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers of nation