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Fictions of the Black Atlantic in American foundational literature /

This book applies critical concepts developed within postcolonial theory to American texts written between the national emergence of the United States and the Civil War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mackenthun, Gesa, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Routledge transatlantic perspectives on American literature ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chartless narratives : ambivalent postcoloniality and oceanic memory in early American writing
  • The emergence of the 'postcolonial' Atlantic : Equiano's Interesting narrative and Tyler's Algerine captive
  • Textual and geographical displacement in Arthur Mervyn and The red rover
  • Ambivalent Atlantic : slave ship memories in antebellum writing
  • Metaphorical Atlantic : antebellum fictions of the Pacific.