Verlag: University of Tennessee Press, 1978
ISBN 10: 0870492225 ISBN 13: 9780870492228
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. 1st. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: Univ Pr of Kentucky, 1992
ISBN 10: 0813117755 ISBN 13: 9780813117751
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Verlag: University Press of Kentucky, 1985
ISBN 10: 0813115582 ISBN 13: 9780813115580
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Verlag: Cengage Gale, 1979
ISBN 10: 081618304X ISBN 13: 9780816183043
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Associated University Presses, 1989
ISBN 10: 0934223068 ISBN 13: 9780934223065
Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Else good. 241 pages. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon. 241 pp.
Verlag: The University of Tennessee Press, 1978
Anbieter: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Deutschland
gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 162 Seiten; Der Erhaltungszustand des hier angebotenen Werks ist trotz seiner Bibliotheksnutzung sehr sauber. Es befindet sich neben dem Rückenschild lediglich ein Bibliotheksstempel im Buch; ordnungsgemäß entwidmet. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.
Verlag: University of Georgia Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0820312428 ISBN 13: 9780820312422
Anbieter: Ammareal, Morangis, Frankreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Salissures sur la tranche. Tampon ou marque sur la face intérieure de la couverture. Couverture différente. Edition 1990. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de ce livre à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Soiling on the side. Stamp or mark on the inside cover page. Different cover. Edition 1990. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.
Verlag: UNIV PR OF KENTUCKY Dez 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0813113903 ISBN 13: 9780813113906
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The half-blood - half Indian, half white - is a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling. In literature, as in real life the half-blood was a product of the frontier, embodying the conflict between wilderness and civilization that haunted and stirred the American imagination. What was his identity Was he indeed 'half Indian, half white, and half devil' - or a bright link between the races from which would emerge a new American prototype In this important first study of the fictional half-blood, William J. Scheick examines works ranging from the enormously popular 'dime novels' and the short fiction of such writers as Bret Harte to the more sophisticated works of Irving, Cooper, Poe, Hawthorne, and others. He discovers that ambivalence characterized nearly all who wrote of the half-blood. Some writers found racial mixing abhorrent, while others saw more benign possibilities. The use of a 'half-blood in spirit' - a character of untainted blood who joined the virtues of the two races in his manner of life - was one ingenious literary strategy adopted by a number of writers, Mr. Scheick also compares the literary portrayal of the half-blood with the nineteenth-century view of the mulatto. This pioneering examination of an important symbol in popular literature of the last century opens up a previously unexplored repository of attitudes toward American civilization. An important book for all those concerned with the course of American culture and literature.
22 x 14,5 cm. Zustand: Gut. 113 Seiten (pages) Innen sauberer, guter Zustand. Hardcover, Leinen- oder Halbleinenband, mit den üblichen Bibliotheks-Markierungen, Stempeln und Einträgen, innen wie außen, siehe Bilder. (Evtl. auch Kleber- und/oder Etikettenreste, sowie -abdrücke durch abgelöste Bibliotheksschilder). Schutzumschlag innen eingeklebt. Library copy with all usual stamps and imprints. Good condition inside as well as outside. B12-01-02A|M30 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 0 Jahre Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 330.
Verlag: University Press Of Kentucky Jul 2014, 2014
ISBN 10: 0813154243 ISBN 13: 9780813154244
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a tightly focused study of an important aspect of Puritan American writers' use of language by one of the leading scholars in the field of early American literature.
Verlag: University Press Of Kentucky Feb 1998, 1998
ISBN 10: 0813120543 ISBN 13: 9780813120546
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - '''Required reading for scholars in the period.'-Year's Work in English Studies Should women concern themselves with reading other than the Bible Should women attempt to write at all Did these activities violate the hierarchy of the universe and men's and women's places in it Colonial American women relied on the same authorities and traditions as did colonial men, but they encountered special difficulties validating themselves in writing. William Scheick explores logonomic conflict in the works of northeastern colonial women, whose writings often register anxiety not typical of their male contemporaries. This study features the poetry of Mary English and Anne Bradstreet, the letter-journals of Esther Edwards Burr and Sarah Prince, the autobiographical prose of Elizabeth Hanson and Elizabeth Ashbridge, and the political verse of Phyllis Wheatley. These works, along with the writings of other colonial women, provide especially noteworthy instances of bifurcations emanating from American colonial women's conflicted confiscation of male authority. Scheick reveals subtle authorial uneasiness and subtextual tensions caused by the attempt to draw legitimacy from male authorities and traditions. William J. Scheick, J.R. Miliken Centennial Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin, is the author of Design in Puritan American Literature.