In Search of Brightest Africa Reimagining the Dark Continent in American Culture, 1884-1936 /
Jones, Jeannette Eileen, 1970-
In Search of Brightest Africa Reimagining the Dark Continent in American Culture, 1884-1936 / [Recurso electrónico] : Jeannette Eileen Jones. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 296 p. :) ill. ; - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 . - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: in search of brightest Africa -- A cry from Africa : Victorians, new women, new Negroes, and moderns confront the dark continent -- To Bunco a Yankee : America and the Congo question -- Written on the wall : pan-African dreams of African empires and republics -- To capture a vanishing world : naturalist-environmentalist discourses and displays of Africa -- Reel Africa : American filmmaking and criticism in defense of Africa -- Conclusion: the wonders of Africa brought to America.
Libro Electrónico
9780820341965 0820341967
Public opinion--United States.
United States--Intellectual life.
United States--Civilization--1918-1945.
United States--Civilization--1865-1918.
Africa--Civilization.
United States--Relations--Africa.
Africa--Relations--United States.
Africa--Foreign public opinion, American.
Electronic books.
DT38.1 / .J66 2010
327.607309/034
In Search of Brightest Africa Reimagining the Dark Continent in American Culture, 1884-1936 / [Recurso electrónico] : Jeannette Eileen Jones. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xviii, 296 p. :) ill. ; - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 . - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: in search of brightest Africa -- A cry from Africa : Victorians, new women, new Negroes, and moderns confront the dark continent -- To Bunco a Yankee : America and the Congo question -- Written on the wall : pan-African dreams of African empires and republics -- To capture a vanishing world : naturalist-environmentalist discourses and displays of Africa -- Reel Africa : American filmmaking and criticism in defense of Africa -- Conclusion: the wonders of Africa brought to America.
Libro Electrónico
9780820341965 0820341967
Public opinion--United States.
United States--Intellectual life.
United States--Civilization--1918-1945.
United States--Civilization--1865-1918.
Africa--Civilization.
United States--Relations--Africa.
Africa--Relations--United States.
Africa--Foreign public opinion, American.
Electronic books.
DT38.1 / .J66 2010
327.607309/034
2251-8215
