LEADER 02309oam 22005654a 450 001 9910793926903321 005 20220208010250.0 010 $a0-8139-4388-4 035 $a(CKB)4100000010134874 035 $a(OCoLC)1117314228 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse83358 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6031612 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000010134874 100 $a20190827d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aColonizing the Past $eMythmaking and Pre-Columbian Whites in Nineteenth-Century American Writing /$fEdward Watts 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aLondon :$cUniversity of Virginia Press,$d2020. 210 3$aBaltimore, Md. :$cProject MUSE,$d2020 210 4$dİ2020. 215 $a1 online resource 311 08$a0-8139-4386-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: The Primordial Nation -- Welsh Indians in the Early Republic -- The Lost Tribes and the Found Nation -- The White Mound Builders and the Lessons of Prehistory -- Dwarf Epics and the Ancient Irish -- The Norse Forefathers of the American Empire 330 $a"This book examines nineteenth-century myths of pre-Colombian whites in the United States, as well as literary satires of those myths by authors such as Washington Irving and Mark Twain"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aMythology in literature 606 $aColonies in literature 606 $aWhite people in literature 606 $aNational characteristics, American, in literature 606 $aImperialism in literature 606 $aAmerican literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 607 $aAmerica$xIn literature 615 0$aMythology in literature. 615 0$aColonies in literature. 615 0$aWhite people in literature. 615 0$aNational characteristics, American, in literature. 615 0$aImperialism in literature. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a810.9/3587001 700 $aWatts$b Edward$f1964-$01572466 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793926903321 996 $aColonizing the Past$93847436 997 $aUNINA