Authorized Agents
Publication and Diplomacy in the Era of Indian Removal
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 2019
286 pages
978-1-4384-7619-3 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the relation between Indian diplomacy and nineteenth-century Native American literature.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basel/Berlin/Boston
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
Total Illustrations: 25
Total Illustrations: 25
ISBN-13
978-1-4384-7619-3 (9781438476193)
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Person
Frank Kelderman is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Louisville.
Content
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Indian Removal and the Projects of Native American Writing
1. "Kindness and Firmness": Negotiating Empire in the Benjamin O'Fallon Delegation
2. "Our Wants and Our Wishes": Frontier Diplomacy and Removal in Sauk Writing and Oratory
3. "The Blessings Which We Are Now Enjoying": Peter Pitchlynn and the Literature of Choctaw Nation-Building
4. Rewriting the Native Diplomat: Community and Authority in Ojibwe Letters
Afterword: The Indians in the Lobby
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Indian Removal and the Projects of Native American Writing
1. "Kindness and Firmness": Negotiating Empire in the Benjamin O'Fallon Delegation
2. "Our Wants and Our Wishes": Frontier Diplomacy and Removal in Sauk Writing and Oratory
3. "The Blessings Which We Are Now Enjoying": Peter Pitchlynn and the Literature of Choctaw Nation-Building
4. Rewriting the Native Diplomat: Community and Authority in Ojibwe Letters
Afterword: The Indians in the Lobby
Notes
Index
