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UNINA9910828751503321 |
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Autore |
Maddox Lucy |
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Titolo |
Removals : nineteenth-century American literature and the politics of Indian affairs / / Lucy Maddox |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-772586-4 |
1-280-44092-9 |
0-19-536158-X |
1-60129-818-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Indians of North America - Politics and government - History - 19th century |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century |
Indians in literature |
Canon (Literature) |
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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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Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1991. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-198) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 Civilization or Extinction?; 2 Writing and Silence: Melville; 3 Saving the Family: Hawthorne, Child, and Sedgwick; 4 Points of Departure: Fuller, Thoreau, and Parkman; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Addresses the relationship between the national debates on the establishment of a federal Indian policy in the first half of the 19th century and the simultaneous debates on the establishment of an unofficial policy governing the production of an American literature. |
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