Ethnology and Empire Languages, Literature, and the Making of the North American Borderlands
Winner, The Early American Literature Book Prize Ethnology and Empire tells stories about words and ideas, and ideas about words that developed in concert with shifting conceptions about Native peoples and western spaces in the nineteenth-century United States. Contextualizing the emergence of Nativ...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press
[2015]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | America and the long 19th century.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009817326906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Philologies of Race: Ethnological Linguistics and Novelistic Representation
- 2. Empire, Sign Languages, and the Long Expedition, 1819–1821
- 3. John Dunn Hunter, Tecumseh, and the Linguistic Politics of Pan-Indianism
- 4. Connecting Borderlands: Native Networks and the Fredonian Rebellion
- 5. John Russell Bartlett’s Literary Borderlands: Ethnology, the U.S-Mexico War, and the United States Boundary Survey
- Indian Passports
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author
