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 A Companion to the Literatures of Colonial America
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1291-8
Hardcover
624 pages
October 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A broad introduction to the field of Colonial American literatures.
- Situates the writing of this period in its various historical and cultural contexts, including colonialism, imperialism, diaspora, and nation formation.
- Brings out the comparative and transatlantic nature of the writing of this period.
- Highlights interactions between native, non-scribal groups and Europeans during the early centuries of exploration.
- Covers a wide range of approaches to defining and reading early American writing.
- Looks at the development of regional spheres of influence in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
- Serves as a vital adjunct to Castillo and Schweitzer’s ‘The Literatures of Colonial America: An Anthology’ (Blackwell Publishing, 2001).
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