The Savage and Modern Self: North American Indians in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture

Author:   Robbie Richardson
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
ISBN:  

9781487503444


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   04 May 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robbie Richardson
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781487503444


ISBN 10:   148750344
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   04 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"1. Indians and the Construction of Britishness in the Early Eighteenth Century 2. The Indian as Cultural Critic: Shaping the British Self 3. Captivity Narratives and Colonialism 4. Novel Indians: Tsonnonthouan and the Commodification of Culture 5. Becoming Indians: Sentiment and the Hybrid British Subject 6. Native North American Material Culture in the British Imaginary Conclusion: ""Pen-and-Ink Work"""

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Dr. Richardson [is] completely successful in producing a work that questions, and ultimately undermines, both our notions of fixed identity and the place of Indians on the margins of modernity. -- Thomas Donald Jacobs, University of Ghent * Transmotion, vol 4 no 2, 2018 *


Dr. Richardson [is] completely successful in producing a work that questions, and ultimately undermines, both our notions of fixed identity and the place of Indians on the margins of modernity. - Thomas Donald Jacobs, University of Ghent - Transmotion, vol 4 no 2, 2018


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Robbie Richardson is a lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature at the University of Kent.

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