{"product_id":"chateaubriand-across-empires-paperback-softback-9781684485963","title":"Chateaubriand Across Empires (Paperback \/ softback) 9781684485963","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChateaubriand Across Empires\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eFabienne Moore (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781684485963\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 June 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e262 pages, 11 color images\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.6 x 2.3 cm, 0.399 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Richly researched and beautifully crafted, this dazzling study of Chateaubriand's unbounded imagination traces a transnational legacy whose vibrant call for freedom still echoes today.\" - Benjamin Hoffmann, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Paradoxes of Posterity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Through a dazzling transnational approach, Fabienne Moore offers an illuminating reading of Chateaubriand's fiction and essays on the Americas, Moorish Spain, and the Mediterranean.\" - Jean-Marie Roulin, author of \u003cem\u003eL'\u0026amp;Eacute;pop\u0026amp;eacute;e de Voltaire \u0026amp;aacute; Chateaubriand: po\u0026amp;eacute;sie, histoire, et politique\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"An exciting and original study that not only offers new insights into what has previously been written about Chateaubriand, but also invites readers to examine various colonial subtexts of Chateaubriand's work.\" - Tom Conner, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Dreyfus Affair and the Rise of the French Public Intellectual\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the liberty of ancient nobility collides with the revolutionary ideals of equality? This groundbreaking study explores how the American, French, Haitian, and Greek Revolutions redefined freedom—and how French Romantic figure Chateaubriand grappled with that transformation. Tracing his travels across England, North America, and the Mediterranean, this book uncovers Chateaubriand's seductive visions of \"paradises lost,\" which were taken up, challenged, and reimagined by Anglophone and Hispanic writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Charlotte Brontë to Harriet Beecher Stowe, from Byron to Bolaño authors found in Chateaubriand a conflicted but powerful voice at the crossroads of liberty, race, religion, and empire. This is the first comprehensive study to situate Chateaubriand within the histories of colonialism and global revolution, revealing a literary legacy that remains startlingly relevant in today's struggles over equality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Bucknell University Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations ix\u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations xi\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Equivocations, or Chateaubriand Exposed 1\u003cbr\u003e1 Chateaubriand: Who Am I? 18\u003cbr\u003e2 North America, Between Heaven and Hell 50\u003cbr\u003e3 The Rival British Empire 78 \u003cbr\u003e4 Multicultural Mediterranean in Chateaubriand and Byron's Work 103\u003cbr\u003e5 Moorish Spain 129\u003cbr\u003e6 Latin America Writes Back 14 \u003cbr\u003eConclusion 164\u003cbr\u003eTransatlantic Epilogue 168\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 179\u003cbr\u003eTimeline 185\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments 191\u003cbr\u003eNotes 193\u003cbr\u003eBibliography 223\u003cbr\u003eIndex 237\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Bucknell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52702553178392,"sku":"9781684485963","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/chateaubriand-across-empires-paperback-softback-9781684485963","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}