Lopenzina Red Ink

Native Americans Picking Up the Pen in the Colonial Period
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4384-3980-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 412 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Native Traces

Reexamines the writings of early indigenous authors in the northeastern United States.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lopenzina, Drew

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations

Preface and Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction
Survival Writing: Contesting the “Pen and Ink Work” of Colonialism

1. Wussuckwheke, or the Painted Letter: Glimpses of Native Signification Acknowledged and Unwitnessed (1492-1643)

2. Praying Indians, Printing Devils: Centers of Indigeneity within Colonial Containments (1643-1665)

3. King Philip’s Signature: Ascribing Philip’s Name to Land, War, and History in Native New England (1660-1709)

4. Beneath the Wave: The Maintenance of Native Tradition in Hidden Transcripts (1709-1768)

5. A Tale of Two Settlements: Mohican, Mohegan, and the Road to Brotherton (1724-1785)

Afterword
O’ Brotherton, Where Art Though

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Drew Lopenzina is Assistant Professor of American Literature at Sam Houston State University.