A Mixed race : ethnicity in early America /

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Focusing on the 18th century and colonial American values, this collection of essays explores the subject of ethnicity in the USA. Moving from questions of race and ethnicity to varieties of ethnic representation, it sheds light on the confrontations of ethnically different peoples.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shuffelton, Frank, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Temas:
1600-1799
American literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism.
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Ethnicity > United States > History > 17th century.
Ethnicity > United States > History > 18th century.
Ethnic relations in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Littérature américaine > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Ethnicité > États-Unis > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Ethnicité > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Relations interethniques dans la littérature.
Groupes ethniques dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Colonial period.
American literature > Minority authors.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnicity.
Intellectual life.
United States > Intellectual life > 18th century.
United States > Intellectual life > 17th century.
United States > Ethnic relations.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States.
English literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Economies of morality and power: Reading "race" in two colonial contexts / Dana D. Nelson
  • "So unstable and like mad men they were": Language and interpretation in American captivity narratives / David R. Sewell
  • John William's captivity narrative: A consideration of normative ethnicity / Rosalie Murphy Baum
  • The American Indian as humorist in colonial literature / Luise van Keuren
  • Red, white, and black: Indian captivities, colonial printers, and the early African-American narrative / John Sekora
  • Recapturing John Marrant / Benilde Montgomery.
  • (cont.) Representation of ethnicity among colonial Pennsylvania Germans / William T. Parsons
  • Cosmopolitanism and the Anglo-Jewish elite in British America / David S. Shields
  • Ethnic humor in early American jest books / Robert Secor
  • The gratification of that corrupt and lawless passion: Character types and themes in early New England rape narratives / Daniel Williams
  • Phillis Wheatley and the Black American Revolution / Betsy Erkkila
  • The heritage of American ethnicity in Crèvecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer / Doreen Alvarez Saar
  • Thomas Jefferson: Race, culture, and the failure of anthropological method / Frank Shuffelton.

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