Identity politics of the captivity narrative after 1848 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tinnemeyer, Andrea
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Group identity in literature. Identity politics in literature. Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Literature and the war. Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century. Politics and literature > United States > History > 19th century. Captivity narratives > United States. American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Mis(s)taken : identity politics of captivity narratives in the Spanish Borderlands
Domestic captives : Mexicanas in post-1848 United States
Embodying the West : lyrics from the U.S.-Mexican war
Masquerade of manifest destiny : women as men and 1846 as 1776
Testifying bodies : citizenship debates in Bret Harte's Gabriel Conroy.