Removals: Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Politics of Indian Affairs

by Lucy Maddox

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This book resituates some familiar nineteenth-century texts within the context of public debates about the place of American Indians in the civil and cultural institutions of the new American nation. Rereading texts by Melville, Hawthorne, Child, Sedgwick, Thoreau, Fuller, and Parkman, Maddox demonstrates the pervasiveness of the anxieties produced by discussion of "the Indian question" and shows how extensively they influenced the production and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195069315

ISBN13:9780195069310

Release Date:October 1991

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"

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