Romantic Indians
Subtitle: native Americans, British literature, and transatlantic culture, 1756-1830
By: Tim Fulford.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780199273379
Subjects: English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Indians in literature.; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; English literature -- American influences.; Romanticism -- Great Britain.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Romantic Indians and their inventors; title: Historians and philosophers; title: War stories and tales from the frontier; title: Travellers' tales and traders' memoirs; title: Indian bones and what white men saw in them; title: Indians and the politics of romance; title: Native patriarchs, pantisocracy and the Americanization of Wales; title: The Indian song; title: Shamans and superstitions; title: White men and Indian women; title: Political Indians; title: The mission to civilize and the colonial romance; title: John Norton/Teyoninhokarawen; title: A son of the forest : William Apess; title: Captive, campaigner, Conman : John Hunter; title: Peter Jones/Kah-ke-wa-quo-na-by; title: John Tanner/Shaw-shaw-wa-be-nase; title: Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh/George copway.