Red Ink
Native Americans Picking Up the Pen in the Colonial Period
1st Edition
Published on 1. March 2012
412 pages
978-1-4384-3980-8 (ISBN)
Description
Reexamines the writings of early indigenous authors in the northeastern United States.
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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: 24
Total Illustrations: 24
ISBN-13
978-1-4384-3980-8 (9781438439808)
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Drew Lopenzina is Assistant Professor of American Literature at Sam Houston State University.
Content
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
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
