American Palestine
Download or Read eBook American Palestine PDF written by Hilton Obenzinger and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1999-11-14 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Hilton Obenzinger |
| Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 1999-11-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0691009732 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780691009735 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Palestine by : Hilton Obenzinger
Book excerpt: In the 19th century, American tourists, scholars, evangelists, writers and artists flocked to Palestine. Focusing on works by Melville and Twain, this book throws new light on the construction ot American identity in the 19th century.
