Frontier Fictions Settler Sagas and Postcolonial Guilt /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Weaver-Hightower, Rebecca (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Literature .; America-Literatures.; Comparative literature.; Literature, Modern-19th century.; Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; Postcolonial/World Literature.; North American Literature.; Comparative Literature.; Nineteenth-Century Literature.; Contemporary Literature.

This book compares the nineteenth-century settler literatures of Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United States in order to examine how they enable readers to manage guilt accompanying European settlement. Reading canonical texts such as Last of the Mohicans and Backwoods of Canada against u...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Settler Saga
• 2. Guilt and the Settler-Indigene Relationship
• 3. Guiltscapes of the Homestead, Village, and Fort
• 4. Settler Guilt and Animal Allegories
• 5. The Lost Settler Child.