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U.S. orientalisms : race, nation, and gender in literature, 1790-1890
Title
U.S. orientalisms : race, nation, and gender in literature, 1790-1890 / Malini Johar Schueller.
ISBN
0472108859 (alk. paper)
Published
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1998.
Physical Description
xii, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Race(ing) to the Orient
Algerian slavery and the liberty vision : Royall Tyler, James Ellison, Susanna Rowson, Washington Irving, Peter Markoe
Missionary colonialism, Egyptology, racial borderlands, and the satiric impulse : M.M. Ballow, William Ware, John DeForest, Maria Susanna Cummins, David F. Dorr
Subversive orientalisms : Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Prescott Spofford, and Herman Melville
The culture of Asian orientalism : missionary writings, travel writings, popular poetry
"Mine Asia" : Emerson's erotics of oriental possession
Whitman, Columbus, and the Asian mother.
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