Moravský původ Cooperových Indiánů

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Moravian Origins of J.F. Cooper's Indians

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

This papers re-examines the role of one of the most important sources of James Fenimore Cooper's knowledge about the North American Indian cultures, John Gottlieb Heckewelder. Cooper's Indians can be branded, with poetic justice, as Moravian Indians in more than one sense. First, Cooper's source, Heckewelder, was a Missionary of Moravian Brethren, second, his family did actually come from Moravia (the eastern part of the Czech Republic), and third, his first Indian character he created, Chingachgook inThe Pioneers, was a Moravian Indian, in the sense that he was converted to Christianity by Moravian Brethren. The paper shows that Heckewelder provided an invaluable material that served as a catalyst of Cooper's imagination, and analyses Cooper's most important borrowings from Heckewelder. The paper demonstrates how Cooper managed to transform the factual material into myth through dramatic, highly visual scenes of violent confrontations and made thus an important contributi

Název v anglickém jazyce

Moravian Origins of J.F. Cooper's Indians

Popis výsledku anglicky

This papers re-examines the role of one of the most important sources of James Fenimore Cooper's knowledge about the North American Indian cultures, John Gottlieb Heckewelder. Cooper's Indians can be branded, with poetic justice, as Moravian Indians in more than one sense. First, Cooper's source, Heckewelder, was a Missionary of Moravian Brethren, second, his family did actually come from Moravia (the eastern part of the Czech Republic), and third, his first Indian character he created, Chingachgook inThe Pioneers, was a Moravian Indian, in the sense that he was converted to Christianity by Moravian Brethren. The paper shows that Heckewelder provided an invaluable material that served as a catalyst of Cooper's imagination, and analyses Cooper's most important borrowings from Heckewelder. The paper demonstrates how Cooper managed to transform the factual material into myth through dramatic, highly visual scenes of violent confrontations and made thus an important contributi

Druh

D - Stať ve sborníku

CEP obor

AJ - Písemnictví, mas–media, audiovize

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

<a href="/cs/project/ICE901380503" target="_blank" >ICE901380503: Topos lesa v americké literatuře</a><br>

Návaznosti

Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)

Rok uplatnění

2005

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název statě ve sborníku

America: Home of the Brave

ISBN

80-244-1064-8

ISSN

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e-ISSN

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Počet stran výsledku

219

Strana od-do

75-92

Název nakladatele

Univerzita Palackého

Místo vydání

Olomouc

Místo konání akce

Olomouc

Datum konání akce

1. 1. 2005

Typ akce podle státní příslušnosti

WRD - Celosvětová akce

Kód UT WoS článku

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