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The making of racial sentiment : slavery and the birth of the frontier romance /

The frontier novel of white-Indian conflict formed an apt analogy for the problem of slavery. By uncovering the sentimental aspects of this genre, Ezra Tawil reveals the influence of the 'Indian novel' of the 1820s on the sentimental novel of slavery, producing a new way of reading Uncle T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tawil, Ezra F., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 151.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The frontier novel of white-Indian conflict formed an apt analogy for the problem of slavery. By uncovering the sentimental aspects of this genre, Ezra Tawil reveals the influence of the 'Indian novel' of the 1820s on the sentimental novel of slavery, producing a new way of reading Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 244 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
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