Format:
Online-Ressource (viii, 286 p)
ISBN:
1280442395
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9781280442391
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9780195360561
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- I: Questions of Race and Ethnicity -- 1. Economies of Morality and Power: Reading "Race" in Two Colonial Contexts -- 2. "So Unstable and Like Mad Men They Were": Language and Interpretation in American Captivity Narratives -- 3. John Williams's Captivity Narrative: A Consideration of Normative Ethnicity -- 4. The American Indian as Humorist in Colonial Literature -- 5. Red, White, and Black: Indian Captivities, Colonial Printers, and the Early African-American Narrative -- 6. Recapturing John Marrant -- II: Varieties of Ethnic Representation -- 7. Representation of Ethnicity Among Colonial Pennsylvania Germans -- 8. Cosmopolitanism and the Anglo-Jewish Elite in British America -- 9. Ethnic Humor in Early American Jest Books -- 10. The Gratification of That Corrupt and Lawless Passion: Character Types and Themes in Early New England Rape Narratives -- III: Individual Confrontations -- 11. Phillis Wheatley and the Black American Revolution -- 12. The Heritage of American Ethnicity in Crèvecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer -- 13. Thomas Jefferson: Race, Culture, and the Failure of Anthropological Method -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""I: Questions of Race and Ethnicity""; ""1. Economies of Morality and Power: Reading ""Race"" in Two Colonial Contexts""; ""2. ""So Unstable and Like Mad Men They Were"": Language and Interpretation in American Captivity Narratives""; ""3. John Williams's Captivity Narrative: A Consideration of Normative Ethnicity""; ""4. The American Indian as Humorist in Colonial Literature""; ""5. Red, White, and Black: Indian Captivities, Colonial Printers, and the Early African-American Narrative""; ""6. Recapturing John Marrant""
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""II: Varieties of Ethnic Representation""""7. Representation of Ethnicity Among Colonial Pennsylvania Germans""; ""8. Cosmopolitanism and the Anglo-Jewish Elite in British America""; ""9. Ethnic Humor in Early American Jest Books""; ""10. The Gratification of That Corrupt and Lawless Passion: Character Types and Themes in Early New England Rape Narratives""; ""III: Individual Confrontations""; ""11. Phillis Wheatley and the Black American Revolution""; ""12. The Heritage of American Ethnicity in CrÃ?vecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer""
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""13. Thomas Jefferson: Race, Culture, and the Failure of Anthropological Method""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1280442387
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195075229
Additional Edition:
Print version Mixed Race : Ethnicity in Early America
Language:
English
URL:
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