Culture and Language at Crossed Purposes : The Unsettled Records of American Settlement /

Culture and Language at Crossed Purposes unpacks the interpretive problems of colonial treaty-making and uses them to illuminate canonical works from the period. Classic American literature, Jerome McGann argues, is haunted by the betrayal of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Indian treaties-"...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGann, Jerome (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2022]
Temas:
American literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism.
Ethnic relations in literature.
Treaties in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Colonial American Literature, ethno-philology, Indian treaties, American Exceptionalism, practical letters, historicism, reading cultural contradictions, polite letters.
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