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Author Gunn, Robert Lawrence, author.

Title Ethnology and empire : languages, literature, and the making of the North American borderlands / Robert Lawrence Gunn.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series America and the long 19th century
America and the long 19th century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Philologies of race : ethnological linguistics and novelistic representation -- Empire, sign languages, and the long expedition, 1819-21 -- John Dunn Hunter, Tecumseh, and the linguistic politics of Pan-Indianism -- Connecting borderlands : Native networks and the Fredonian rebellion -- John Russell Bartlett's literary borderlands -- Conclusion : Indian passports.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Anthropological linguistics -- North America -- History -- 19th centeury.
Indians of North America -- Languages.
Borderlands -- North America -- History -- 19th century.
Ethnology -- North America -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gunn, Robert Lawrence. Ethnology and empire : languages, literature, and the making of the North American borderlands. New York : New York University Press, [2015] America and the long 19th century 9781479842582
ISBN 9781479842582 (cl : acid-free paper)
9781479849055 (pb : acid-free paper)
9781479812516 (e-book)

 
    
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