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Indian Nation : Native American Literature and Nineteenth-Century Nationalisms /

Indian Nation documents the contributions of Native Americans to the notion of American nationhood and to concepts of American identity at a crucial, defining time in U.S. history. Departing from previous scholarship, Cheryl Walker turns the "usual" questions on their heads, asking not how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Walker, Cheryl (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [1997]
Colección:New Americanists
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Subject of America: The Outsider Inside
  • 2. Writing Indians
  • 3. The Irony and Mimicry of William Apess
  • 4. Black Hawk and the Moral Force of Transposition
  • 5. The Terms of George Copway's Surrender
  • 6. John Rollin Ridge and the Law
  • 7. Sarah Winnemucca's Mediations: Gender, Race, and Nation
  • 8. Personifying America: Apess's "Eulogy on King Philip"
  • 9. Native American Literature and Nineteenth-Century Nationalisms
  • Appendix: "The Red Man's Rebuke"
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index