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Romantic Indians Native Americans, British Literature, and Transatlantic Culture 1756-1830

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ISBN-10: 0199273375

ISBN-13: 9780199273379

Edition: 2006

Authors: Tim Fulford

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Romantic Indians considers the views that Britons, colonists, and North American Indians took of each other during a period in which these people were in a closer and more fateful relationship than ever before or since. It is, therefore, also a book about exploration, empire, and the forms of representation that exploration and empire gave rise to-in particular the form we have come to call Romanticism, in which 'Indians' appear everywhere. It is not too much to say that Romanticism would not have taken the form it did without the complex and ambiguous image of Indians that so intrigued both the writers and their readers. Most of the poets of the Romantic canon wrote about them-not least…    
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Book details

List price: $205.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.97" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English

Tim Fulford is a Professor of English at De Montfort University, Leicester. He has published widely on Romantic and eighteenth-century literature and culture. He is editor of The Banks of Wye: A Critical Edition (2012) and co-editor of Robert Southey: Later Poetical Works, 1811 1838 (2012).

Factual Writing
Romantic Indians and their Inventors
Historians and Philosophes
War Stories and Tales from the Frontier
Traveller's Tales and Traders' Memoirs
Indian Bones and What White Men Saw in Them
British Fiction
Indians and the Politics of Romance
Native Patriarchs - Pantisocracy and the Americanization of Wales
The Indian Song
Shamans and Superstitions: 'The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere'
White Men and Indian Women
Political Indians
The Mission to Civilize and the Colonial Romance
Indian and Hybrid Writing
Teyoninhokarawen
A Son of the Forest
Captive, Campaigner, Conman
Kah-Ke-Wa-Quo-Na-By
Shaw-shaw-wa-be-nase
Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh