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200 10$aCultural Orphans in America$b[electronic resource]
210   $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$d2008
215   $a1 online resource (253 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-60473-192-3 
327   $aContents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Puritans as Orphans; CHAPTER 2 The Puritans as Aggressors; CHAPTER 3 The Revolution; CHAPTER 4 Tales of Captivity and Adoption; CHAPTER 5 The Rise of the Republic; CHAPTER 6 Sentimental Strategies in ""Orphan Tales""; CHAPTER 7 The Negro as Ultimate Orphan; Notes; Bibliography; Index
330   $aImages of orphanhood have pervaded American fiction since the colonial period. Common in British literature, the orphan figure in American texts serves a unique cultural purpose, representing marginalized racial, ethnic, and religious groups that have been scapegoated by the dominant culture. Among these groups are the Native Americans, the African Americans, immigrants, and Catholics. In keeping with their ideological function, images of orphanhood occur within the context of family metaphors in which children represent those who belong to the family, or the dominant culture, and orphans repr
606   $aAmerican literature -- History and criticism
606   $aLiterature and society -- United States
606   $aOrphans in literature
606   $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism$zUnited States
606   $aLiterature and society
606   $aOrphans in literature
606   $aEnglish$2HILCC
606   $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC
606   $aAmerican Literature$2HILCC
615  4$aAmerican literature -- History and criticism.
615  4$aLiterature and society -- United States.
615  4$aOrphans in literature.
615  0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism
615  0$aLiterature and society
615  0$aOrphans in literature
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615  7$aLanguages & Literatures
615  7$aAmerican Literature
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