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"Lecturing the Atlantic is a re-interpretation of the 'public lecture' as one of the most important cultural forms of the nineteenth century Anglo-American world. Wright shows how key figures including Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Makepeace Thackeray used the lecture hall to explore Anglo-American relations and themes of progress and national identity"--Provided by publisher.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2017Oxford University Press, Incorporated · 264 pages · 9780190496791
Lectures and lecturingCommonsPolitical oratoryNationalism, united statesUnited states, relations, great britainUnited states, intellectual lifeRelationsHistory
