Bradford's Indian Book : Being the True Roote & Rise of American Letters as Revealed by the Native Text Embedded in <i>Of Plimoth Plantation</i> /

"In Bradford's Indian Book, Betty Booth Donohue examines Of Plimoth Plantation with reference to the ways Bradford incorporated Native American philosophy and culture into his writing. By highlighting this largely unrecognized influence in a founding American literary document, Donohue she...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donohue, Betty Booth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bradford, William, > 1590-1657
Bradford, William, > 1590-1657 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bradford, William, > 1590-1657. > History of Plymouth Plantation.
History of Plymouth Plantation (Bradford, William)
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America.
Indian literature.
American literature > Indian authors.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Litterature indienne d'Amerique > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > Auteurs indiens d'Amerique > Histoire et critique.
Indian literature > History and criticism.
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Indians of North America > Massachusetts > Plymouth > Social life and customs.
Indians of North America > Massachusetts > Plymouth > History.
Massachusetts > Plymouth.
Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > Histoire > 1620-1691 (New Plymouth)
Massachusetts > History > New Plymouth, 1620-1691.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preparing the ground. Land and medicine
  • The earth as narrative source
  • The ritual meeting of two cultures
  • Corn and wampum
  • Animals and tricksters
  • The people and American literature. The native hagiography
  • Tisquantum
  • The Indeans
  • Of Plimoth Plantation as medicine text.

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