UID:
almafu_9959677599602883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 292 pages)
ISBN:
1-282-90441-8
,
9786612904417
,
0-8223-8211-3
Series Statement:
Post-contemporary interventions
Content:
Traces German desires to discover, conquer and dominate 'new worlds' -- real and imagined-- expressed in stories and literature during the century preceding any actual German colonization.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
,
Armchair Conquistadors; or, The Quest for "New Germany": Tiranos animales o alemanes: Germans and the "Conquest" A Conquest of the Intellect -- Colonizing Theory: Gender, Race, and the Search for a National Identity: Gendering the "Conquest" Racializing the Colony. Patagons and Germans -- Colonial Families; or, Displacing the Colonizers: Fathers and Sons: Donnerstag and Freitag, Campe and Krusoe. Husbands and Wives: Colonialism Domesticated. Betrothal and Divorce; or, Revolution in the House -- Virgin Islands, Teuton Conquerors: The German Columbus. The Second Discovery. Colonial Fantasies Revisited. Epilogue: Vitzliputzli's Revenge.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-1968-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-1960-8
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822382119
