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Mourning the nation to come : Creole nativism in nineteenth-century American Literatures /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sayre, Jillian J. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Nationalism in literature.
Death in literature.
Grief in literature.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Latin American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Brazilan literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Book Is a Grave
  • Prolegomenon: Working through John Brown's Body
  • Books Buried in the Earth
  • Sovereign Tears, or, The Indian Is History
  • The Shadow of the (m)Other
  • Mother Tongues: Translating the Nation
  • Coda: What Remains.