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Through an Indian's Looking-Glass : A Cultural Biography of William Apess, Pequot /

"The life of William Apess (1789-1839), a Pequot Indian, Methodist preacher, and widely celebrated writer, provides a lens through which to comprehend the complex dynamics of indigenous survival and resistance in the era of America's early nationhood. Apess's life intersects with mult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lopenzina, Drew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Negative work
  • The baskets copy our stories
  • Birthright, bondage, and beyond
  • The broad theater of the world
  • "And they held all things in common"
  • Becoming a son of the forest
  • Indian preacher
  • The bizarre theater of empire
  • Conclusion. "He possessed the real traits of the Indian character"
  • Appendix: Memorial of the Marshpee Indians, January 1834.