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Identity politics of the captivity narrative after 1848 /

Andrea Tinnemeyer's book examines the nineteenth-century captivity narrative as a dynamic, complex genre that provided an ample medium for cultural critique, a revision of race relations, and a means of elucidating the U.S.-Mexican War's complex and often contradictory significance in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tinnemeyer, Andrea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mis(s)taken : identity politics of captivity narratives in the Spanish Borderlands
  • Domestic captives : Mexicanas in post-1848 United States
  • Embodying the West : lyrics from the U.S.-Mexican war
  • Masquerade of manifest destiny : women as men and 1846 as 1776
  • Testifying bodies : citizenship debates in Bret Harte's Gabriel Conroy.