The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820–1880
by
I. Jaksic
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies of the Americas
ISBN-10
023033749X
ISBN-13
9780230337497
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 7th, 2007
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
380 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.50 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasModern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
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This book examines why several American literary and intellectual icons became pioneering scholars of the Hispanic world after Independence and the War 1812. At this crucial time for the young republic, these gifted Americans found inspiration in an unlikely place: the collapsing Spanish empire and used it to shape their own country's identity.
This book examines why several American literary and intellectual icons found themselves to be pioneering scholars and lifelong students of the Hispanic world. The author asserts that these gifted Americans focused on the Hispanic world that they might shape their own country''s identity after independence and the War of 1812, a crucial time for the young republic, and that they found inspiration in a most unlikely place: the seat of the collapsing Spanish empire.
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