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Before the West Was West : Critical Essays on Pre-1800 Literature of the American Frontiers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (255 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780803265325
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Before the West Was WestDDC classification:
  • 810.9/002
LOC classification:
  • PS169.W4B44 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Michael P. Branch -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. From Hunahpu to Hiawatha -- 2. When the East Was West -- 3. Accommodating Presence -- 4. Captured by Genre -- 5. The Royal Frontier -- 6. Frontier Commonwealths -- 7. The Bad Guys Wear Tricornered Hats -- 8. The Removes of Harriot Stuart -- 9. Contrast and Contradiction -- 10. The Business of Heaven and Earth -- 11. An Eighteenth-Century Narrative of Encounter in the Trans-Mississippi West -- 12. Harmonizing the "West" -- Contributors -- Index -- About Amy T. Hamilton -- About Tom J. Hillard -- About Michael P. Branch.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Michael P. Branch -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. From Hunahpu to Hiawatha -- 2. When the East Was West -- 3. Accommodating Presence -- 4. Captured by Genre -- 5. The Royal Frontier -- 6. Frontier Commonwealths -- 7. The Bad Guys Wear Tricornered Hats -- 8. The Removes of Harriot Stuart -- 9. Contrast and Contradiction -- 10. The Business of Heaven and Earth -- 11. An Eighteenth-Century Narrative of Encounter in the Trans-Mississippi West -- 12. Harmonizing the "West" -- Contributors -- Index -- About Amy T. Hamilton -- About Tom J. Hillard -- About Michael P. Branch.

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