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The Global Remapping of American Literature is a 2011 book by British-Australian literary scholar and author Paul Giles. Giles studies how conceptions and definitions of American literature have changed over time in response to shifting national boundaries, cultural influences, and global contexts. He argues that American literature emerged distinctly as a national category after the U.S. Civil War, and continued through the late 20th century, but has since been reshaped by globalization. Giles maps the evolution of American literature through his analysis of authors such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Herman Melville, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Zora Neale Hurston, Elizabeth Bishop, and William Gibson. The book received an honorable mention for the 2012 BAAS Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 2012 American Studies Network Prize. This book also appeared in a Russian translation by Olga Poley, published by Academic Studies Press, in 2023.

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Jacob Wrey Mould was a British architect, illustrator, linguist and musician, noted for his contributions to the design and construction of New York City's Central Park. He was \"instrumental\" in bringing the British High Victorian style of architecture to the United States, and was a founding member of the American Institute of Architects.

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Portland Place, in the centre of Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales is a terrace of mid-19th century townhouses. The town of Aberaeron was developed around 1810 as a port by the Rev. Alban Thomas Jones Gwynne, a local landowner. After his father's death in 1819, Colonel A.T.J. Gwynne engaged Edward Haycock Sr. to plan a major expansion. Leases were sold in the early 1830s and development continued for much of the rest of the 19th century, the town growing as a centre for shipbuilding and commerce. The expansion of the railways, and their arrival in Aberaeron in 1909 brought these commercial endeavours to an end and the town became a seaside resort and a centre for local government. No.s 1-7 inclusive on Portland Place are Grade II* listed buildings, forming \"the fines