TY - BOOK AU - Cahill,Samara Anne AU - Cope,Kevin L. AU - Chew,Shirley AU - Czennia,Bärbel AU - Duncan,Kathryn AU - Fairer,David AU - Massot,Gilles AU - Nguyen,Nhu AU - Spencer,Susan AU - Wichner,Jessika TI - Citizens of the World: Adapting in the Eighteenth Century SN - 9781611486858 AV - PN171.A33 -- C58 2015eb U1 - 809 PY - 2015/// CY - Blue Ridge Summit PB - Bucknell University Press KW - Literature and society - History - 18th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PartI. INTERDISCIPLINARY ADAPTATIONS -- Ch01. THE ELUSIVE IMAGE RISING OVER THE HORIZON -- Ch02. HOT AIR AND CHILLY WELCOMES -- Part II. TRANSNATIONAL ADAPTATIONS -- Ch03. WIDE-OPEN HEMISPHERES -- Ch04. "THE STORY IS NOW ABOUT US" -- Part III. GENDERED ADAPTATIONS -- Ch05. AVAST YE MATEYS! THERE BE PIRATES HERE-BUT HOW WILL WE RECOGNIZE THEM? -- Ch06. SEA AND MULBERRY -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS N2 - Nine authors from prominent universities around the world show how the adventurous thinkers, artists, and adventurers of the eighteenth-century period placed adaptation at the center of the quest for a modern civilization. The book will appeal to cultural historians, historians of science, and those interested in literary metamorphoses UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4086695 ER -