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Community without Consent : New Perspectives on the Stamp Act /

"A collection of essays concerning the Stamp Act of 1765 and its impact on Colonial America"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hutchins, Zachary McLeod (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Stamp Act, from beginning to end / Zachary McLeod Hutchins
  • Part I. Ritual responses to the Stamp Act
  • The sermon that didn't start the revolution : Jonathan Mayhew's role in the Stamp Act riots / J. Patrick Mullins
  • Buried liberties and hanging effigies : imperial persuasion, intimidation, and performance during the Stamp Act crisis / Molly Perry
  • Part II. The poetics of taxation
  • "Daring to try the King's patience?" : (futile?) resistance versus insatiability in Fabula Neoterica / Gilbert L. Gigliotti
  • Letters from a woman in Pennsylvania, or, Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson dreams of John Dickinson / Caroline Wigginton
  • Part III. The levy and the slave
  • The slave narrative and the Stamp Act, or, Letters from two American farmers in Pennsylvania / Zachary McLeod Hutchins
  • "Providence never designed us for Negroes" : slavery and British subjecthood in the Stamp Act crisis, 1764-1766 / Alexander R. Jablonski
  • Part IV. Indians across the Atlantic
  • "Homespun," "Indian corn," and the "indigestible ... Stamp Act" : an empire of stereotype in Franklin's letters to the London press / Todd Nathan Thompson
  • Redness and the contest of Anglo-American empires / Clay Zuba
  • Afterword: Corporatism and the Stamp Act crisis.