The global Lincoln

The global Lincoln

Carwardine, Richard
Sexton, Jay

34,73 €(IVA inc.)

The Global Lincoln tells the unknown and remarkable story of this great president's worldwide legacy. Edited by acclaimed Lincoln biographer Richard Carwardine and Jay Sexton, this fascinating volume brings together leading historians from around the globe to explore the image and influence of Lincoln in places ranging from Germany to Japan, India, Ireland, Africa, and Argentina. INDICE: Introduction: The Global Lincoln; Lincoln's Horizons: The Nationalist as Universalist- Richard Carwardine; An American Hero in Prints Abroad: The European Image of Lincoln- Harold Holzer; Abraham Lincoln in Germany and Italy, 1859-1865- Eugenio F. Biagini; Liberte, Egalite, and Lincoln: French Readings of an American President- Michael Vorenberg; Lincoln, the Civil War, and the British: History and Historiography- Lawrence Goldman; 'The stuff our dreams are made of': Abraham Lincoln in the English Imagination- Adam I.P. Smith; Abraham Lincoln and Wales- Kenneth O. Morgan; Abraham Lincoln in Irish Political Discourse- Kevin Kenny; Abraham Lincoln's Image and Reception in Germany, 1871-1989- Jorg Nagler; A Man for All Seasons: Lincoln in Spain- Carolyn P. Boyd; Abraham Lincoln, the Russian Empire, and the American Civil War: People, Events, and Retrospectives- Norman E. Saul; Images of Lincoln in Latin America- Nicola Miller; Lincoln in Africa- Kevin Gaines; Defining a Legacy: Lincoln in the National Imaginary of India- Vinay Lal; Abraham Lincoln in East Asia: A Preliminary Historical Review- De-min Tao; Hating and Loving the 'Real' Abe Lincolns: Lincoln and the American South- David W. Blight; Projecting Lincoln, Projecting America- Jay Sexton; Appendix: Foreign Language Biographies of Lincoln-George Scratcherd

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-537911-2
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 352
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés