Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "America"
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The American Mahler: Musical Modernism and Transatlantic Networks, 1920-1960
(2013-09-30)By the 1960s, the music of Austrian composer Gustav Mahler had become an exceptionally--and enduringly--popular part of American concert life. But for much of the twentieth century, the place of Mahler's music in America's ... -
Opening the Democratic Heart: Interest, Charity, and Well-Being in the Political Thought of Alexis de Tocqueville
(2024-01-29)Alexis de Tocqueville’s concept of intérêt bien entendu, as developed in Democracy in America, is among his most notable concepts. However, it is also among his most ambiguous, with interpretations of its meaning ranging ... -
Writing Amrika: Literary Encounters with America in Arabic Literature
(2014-10-22)My dissertation, Writing Amrika: Literary Encounters with America in Arabic Literature is an examination of this cross-cultural literary encounter primarily through fictional prose written in Arabic from the beginning of ...