Native Americans and Anglo-American culture, 1750-1850 : the Indian Atlantic /
Investigating a transatlantic culture that flourished in Great Britain and North America between 1750 and 1850, this 2009 collection explains how complex relationships between Britons, Native Americans and Anglo-Americans shaped the literature and history of the age. This shaping role has all too of...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on contributors
- Introduction : the Indian Atlantic / Tim Fulford and Kevin Hutchings
- The site of the struggle : colonialism, violence and the captive body / Robbie Richardson
- 'I shall tear off their scalps, and make cups of their skulls' : American Indians in the eighteenth-century British press / Troy Bickham
- Savages and men of feeling : North American Indians in Adam Smith's The theory of moral sentiments and Henry Mackenzie's The man of the world / Lise Sorensen
- Sir William Johnson's interest : Indian land and transatlantic power / Alan Taylor
- Representatives and representation : Southern Indians in eighteenth-century England / Stephanie Pratt
- 'And the truest schools for civilization are the forests of America': John O'Keeffe's The basket-maker and Robert Bage's Hermsprong / Helen Carr
- Theory and experience : Peter Fidler and the transatlantic Indian / Ted Binnema
- The sound of the Shaman : scientists and Indians in the Arctic / Tim Fulford
- William Wordsworth, William Cullen Bryant and the poetics of American Indian removal / Joel Pace
- 'The nobleness of the hunter's deeds' : British Romanticism, Christianity and Ojibwa culture in George Copway's Recollections of a forest life / Kevin Hutchings
- The savage tour : Indian performance across the Atlantic / Joshua David Bellin
- Index.