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The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820-1880

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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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403980793
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • November 7, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 565 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820-1880

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.

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