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Cowan William Tynes <1963, > |
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Titolo |
The slave in the swamp : disrupting the plantation narrative / / William Tynes Cowan |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-47059-6 |
1-138-86865-5 |
0-203-95848-9 |
1-135-47052-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Slavery - Southern States - History |
Enslaved persons - Southern States - Social conditions |
African Americans - Southern States - Social conditions |
Plantation life - Southern States - History |
Southern States Race relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction: Into the Dismal Swamp ; Section One: Introduction Identity and the Dynamics of Space; Chapter Two Sambo, Nat, and the Gentleman Planter: Notions of Self on the Plantation; Chapter Three The Slave in the Swamp: Claiming Space; Chapter Four John Pendleton Kennedys Swallow Barn and the Birth of Plantation Literature; Section Two: Introduction Literary Swamps of the 1850s; Chapter Five Proslavery Writers in the Wake of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Chapter Six African American Views of the Swamp: Slave Narratives and Early FictionChapter Seven Stowes Dred and the Discourse of Violence in the 1850s; Section Three: Introduction Reconciliation and the Lost Cause; Chapter Eight Dredging the Swamps: Joel Chandler Harris and the Packaging of African American Folklore; Chapter Nine The Cult of the Lost Cause and Thomas Nelson Page's ""No Haid Pawn""; Chapter Ten George Washington Cables The Grandissimes and Plantation |
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