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100 1 _aScheiding, Oliver.
245 1 0 _aWorlding America :
_bA Transnational Anthology of Short Narratives Before 1800.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aRedwood City :
_bStanford University Press,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (264 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text -- Introduction -- Part I: Life Writing -- Travel -- Paul Le Jeune. Relation of What Occurred in New France in the Year 1633 (1643) -- Edward Taylor. An Atlantic Voyage (1668) -- Christopher Sauer. An Early Description of Pennsylvania and the Sea Voyage from Europe (1724) -- Misadventure -- Anthony Thacher. The Shipwreck of Anthony Thacher (1684) -- Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. The Misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez (1690) -- Confessions -- Owen Syllavan. A Short Account of the Life of John-Alias Owen Syllavan (1756) -- Thomas Powers. The Narrative and Confession of Thomas Powers, A Negro (1796) -- Part II: Female Agency -- Captivities -- Marie Le Roy and Barbara Leininger. The Narrative of Marie le Roy and Barbara Leininger, for Three Years Captives among the Indians (1759) -- Cotton Mather. A Narrative of a Notable Deliverance from Captivity (1697) -- Anonymous [Nathaniel Hawthorne]. The Duston Family (1836) -- Authorship -- Antonetta [Margaretta V. Faugeres]. Inhuman Treatment to a Negro Slave (1791) -- Ann Eliza Bleecker. Story of Henry and Anne: Founded on Fact (1791) -- Part III: The Circum-Atlantic World -- Slavery -- Anonymous. Negro Trade: A Fragment (1787) -- [Jean-François de Saint-Lambert]. Zimeo: A Tale (1789) -- Entrepreneurs -- Antiphilus [Pseudonym]. Memoirs of a Spy (1798) -- Philip Freneau. The Inexorable Captain: A Short Story (1788) -- Part IV: Cultures of Print -- Orientalism -- Anonymous: Firnaz and Mirvan: An Eastern Tale (1792) -- Sabina [Pseudonym]. Louisa: A Novel (1790) -- Migrant Fictions -- [Nicholas Bricaire de la Dixmerie]. Azakia: A Canadian Story (1783) -- Anonymous: The Child of the Snow (1792) -- Sensationalism -- Anna [Pseudonym]. An Account of a Murder Committed by Mr. J.- Y.-, Upon His Family, in December, A.D. 1781 (1796).
505 8 _aAnonymous [Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian]. Valeria: An Italian Tale (1799) -- Part V: Ghost Stories -- Ghosts -- Cotton Mather. A Narrative of an Apparition which a Gentleman in Boston, had of his Brother, just then Murdered in London (1692) -- Anonymous: The Ghost of Falkner Swamp (1744) -- Chiricahua. A Chiricahua Woman Visits the Underworld (n.d.) -- Legends -- Anonymous [Anna Lætitia Barbauld]. Sir Bertrand: A Fragment. By Mrs. Barbauld (1787) -- Washington Irving. The Devil and Tom Walker (1824) -- Myth -- K'iche' Maya. A Maiden's Story (c. 1524) -- Penobscot. Corn Mother (n.d.) -- Benjamin Franklin. The Origin of Tobacco (1784) -- Works Cited.
520 _aThe book takes a new approach to the history and movement of short narratives in a global context by exploring the diverse textual economies in the Americas before 1800 through a combination of scholarly commentary and original sources.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAmerica -- Literatures -- 17th century.
650 0 _aAmerica -- Literatures -- 18th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSeidl, Martin.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aScheiding, Oliver
_tWorlding America
_dRedwood City : Stanford University Press,c2014
_z9780804790802
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1791731
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