U.S. orientalisms : race, nation, and gender in literature, 1790-1890 /
Schueller, Malini Johar,1957-
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press,
c1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-242) and index.
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.
American literature
American literature
Stereotype (Psychology) in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Race in literature.
Sex in literature.