ISBN:
9781613762899
,
1613762895
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (vi, 250 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Cosmopolitan lyceum
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Lyceums History
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19th century
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United States
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Lectures and lecturing History
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19th century
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United States
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Cosmopolitanism History
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19th century
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United States
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Popular culture History
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19th century
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United States
;
Popular culture History 19th century
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Lyceums History 19th century
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Cosmopolitanism History 19th century
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Lectures and lecturing History 19th century
;
Lyceums
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Popular culture
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International relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
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Cosmopolitanism
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Lectures and lecturing
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Intellectual life
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History
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United States Intellectual life
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19th century
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United States Relations
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United States
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United States Intellectual life 19th century
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United States Relations
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United States
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Electronic books
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Electronic books History
Abstract:
Introduction / Tom F. Wright -- Part I. Cultivating cosmopolitanism -- How cosmopolitan was the lyceum, anyway? / Angela G. Ray -- Women thinking : the international popular lecture and its audience in antebellum New England / Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray -- Bringing music to the lyceumites : the bureaus and the transformation of lyceum entertainment / Sara Lampert -- Part II. Cosmopolitan authorship -- Mr. Emerson's playful lyceum : polyvocal promotion on the lecture circuit / Robert Arbour -- With press and paddle : William H.H. Murray's "Adirondack" lectures and the making of a wilderness guide / Virginia Garnett -- William James's "True American theory" : the varieties of religious experience and transatlantic intellectual culture / Paul Stob -- Part III. Internationalism or imperialism? -- "Barnum is undone in his own province" : science, race, and entertainment in the lectures of George Robins Gliddon / Susan Branson -- The lyceum as contact zone : Bayard Taylor's lectures on foreign travel / Peter Gibian -- The peripatetic career of Wherahiko Rawei : Maori culture on the global Chautauqua circuit, 1893-1927 / Evan Roberts -- Conclusion: Cosmopolitan medium -- Humanist enterprise in the marketplace of culture / Thomas Augst -- About the contributors
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