TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Tom F. ED - Project Muse. TI - The cosmopolitan lyceum: lecture culture and the globe in nineteenth-century America SN - 9781613762899 AV - LC6551 .C67 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Amherst PB - University of Massachusetts Press KW - Popular culture KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Cosmopolitanism KW - Lectures and lecturing KW - Lyceums KW - Relations KW - Intellectual life KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Tom F. Wright -- Part I. Cultivating cosmopolitanism -- How cosmopolitan was the lyceum, anyway? / Angela G. Ray -- Women thinking : the international popular lecture and its audience in antebellum New England / Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray -- Bringing music to the lyceumites : the bureaus and the transformation of lyceum entertainment / Sara Lampert -- Part II. Cosmopolitan authorship -- Mr. Emerson's playful lyceum : polyvocal promotion on the lecture circuit / Robert Arbour -- With press and paddle : William H.H. Murray's "Adirondack" lectures and the making of a wilderness guide / Virginia Garnett -- William James's "True American theory" : the varieties of religious experience and transatlantic intellectual culture / Paul Stob -- Part III. Internationalism or imperialism? -- "Barnum is undone in his own province" : science, race, and entertainment in the lectures of George Robins Gliddon / Susan Branson -- The lyceum as contact zone : Bayard Taylor's lectures on foreign travel / Peter Gibian -- The peripatetic career of Wherahiko Rawei : Maori culture on the global Chautauqua circuit, 1893-1927 / Evan Roberts -- Conclusion: Cosmopolitan medium -- Humanist enterprise in the marketplace of culture / Thomas Augst -- About the contributors UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781613762899/ ER -