
Writing Indians
Literacy, Christianity and Native Community in Early America
Hilary H. Wyss(Author)
University of Massachusetts Press
Will be published approx. on 30. July 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-55849-412-1 (ISBN)
Description
This work examines often overlooked writings of Christian Indians in early America. Wyss argues that the Native Americans who converted to Christianity forged a unique identity as they negotiated their place and power between Native American tribal culture and Protestant Anglo America.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Massachusetts
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
349 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55849-412-1 (9781558494121)
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HILARY E. WYSS is assistant professor of English at Auburn University.