The slave in the swamp : disrupting the plantation narrative / / William Tynes Cowan
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| Autore: |
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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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 326/.0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slavery - Southern States - History |
| Slaves - Southern States - Social conditions | |
| African Americans - Southern States - Social conditions | |
| Plantation life - Southern States - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southern States Race relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 Narrative(s); Chapter Eleven Conclusion: The Body of the Maroon; Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The slave in the swamp |
| ISBN: | 1-138-86865-5 |
| 0-203-95848-9 | |
| 1-135-47052-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452526303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory