Description |
xii, 402 p. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Options for teaching ; 15
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Issues, themes, methods. Old wisdom : introducing Native American materials / James Ruppert -- Diversity and difference in African American writings / Amy E. Winans -- Early women's texts / Sharon M. Harris -- Figuring multicultural practice in early American literature classrooms / Pattie Cowell -- Resisting colonialism / Carla Mulford -- Colonial Spanish writings / E. Thomson Shields, Jr., and Dana D. Nelson -- Early French North American writings / Rosalie Murphy Baum -- Literature of England's staple colonies / David S. Shields -- Literature of colonial English Puritanism / Philip F. Gura -- American Enlightenment and endless emancipation / Frank Shuffelton -- Federalism and conflict / Nicholas D. Rombes -- Early Anglo-American poetry : genre, voice, art, and representation / William J. Scheick -- Early American prose fiction and the anxieties of affluence / Joseph Fichtelberg -- Early American drama and theater / Jeffrey H. Richards -- American self-fashioning and the problems of autobiography / Gregory Eiselein -- Captivity narratives / Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-Stodola -- Pt. 2. Selected courses. Early American literature survey / Russell Reising -- Gender, genre, and culture : a two-quarter graduate seminar / Karen E. Rowe -- Common ground on different borders : a comparative study of Chicano/a and Puritan writers / Jose F. Aranda, Jr. -- From "the melting pot" to multiculturalism / Dennis D. Moore -- New worlds, 1450-1750 : a historian's perspective on the study of colonial America / Gary L. Hewitt -- Resources for early American studies : a selective guide / Edward J. Gallagher. |
Subject |
American literature -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775 -- Study and teaching.
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American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- Study and teaching.
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Cultural pluralism -- United States -- Study and teaching.
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American literature -- Minority authors -- Study and teaching.
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American literature -- 1783-1850 -- Study and teaching.
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Decolonization in literature -- Study and teaching.
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Minorities in literature -- Study and teaching.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Literature and the revolution -- Study and teaching.
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America -- Literatures -- Study and teaching.
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Added Author |
Mulford, Carla, 1955-
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ISBN |
087352358X (cloth) |
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0873523598 (pbk.) |
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