Cartographies of desire : captivity, race, and sex in the shaping of an American nation /

Cartographies of desire : captivity, race, and sex in the shaping of an American nation / Rebecca Blevins Faery.

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"In Cartographies of Desire, Rebecca Faery argues that two recurring literary and cultural figures--the white woman taken captive by Indians and the welcoming Indian maiden--have played a key role in constructing the geographic and ideological maps of the United States. Across contested territo...

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Main Author: Faery, Rebecca Blevins
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Rowlandson, Mary White, > approximately 1635-1711 > In literature.
Pocahontas, > -1617 > In literature.
Pocahontas, > -1617.
Rowlandson, Mary White, > approximately 1635-1711.
American literature > History and criticism.
Indians in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Indian captivities > Historiography.
Indian women in literature.
Women, White, in literature.
Desire in literature.
Race in literature.
Sex in literature.
American literature.
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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