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The Shame and the Sorrow : Dutch-Amerindian Encounters in New Netherland /
How are the Dutch to be judged? Donna Merwick, in The Shame and the Sorrow, asks this question. She points to a betrayal both of their own values and of the native peoples. She also directs us to the self-delusion of hegemonic control. Her work belongs alongside the best of today's postcolonial...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvannia Press,
2006
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| Colección: | Early American series.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | How are the Dutch to be judged? Donna Merwick, in The Shame and the Sorrow, asks this question. She points to a betrayal both of their own values and of the native peoples. She also directs us to the self-delusion of hegemonic control. Her work belongs alongside the best of today's postcolonial studies in the description of cross-cultural violence and subtle questioning of the nature of writing its history."--Book jacket. |
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| Notas: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (344 pages): ill., maps, digital file. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-317) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780812202809 |
| Acceso: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |