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U.S. women writers and the discourses of colonialism, 1825-1861 / Etsuko Taketani

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Taketani, Etsuko, 1960-
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United States women writers and the discourses of colonialism, 1825-1861
Published
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2003]
Copyright Date
©2003
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Description
x, 236 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Pedagogies of colonialism. Childhood and domestic colonialism : Lydia Maria Child's Juvenile miscellany ; Geography for American children : Sarah Tuttle, Lydia Huntley Sigourney, and African colonization ; Heterosexual national economy : Eliza Leslie, Catharine Beecher, and the child on the home front -- An alternative history of U.S. imperialism. Colonial violence via opium addiction : Harriet Low's Macao ; "Queer" Burma : Emily Judson in southeast Asia ; Postcolonial Liberia : Sarah Hale's Africa ; Conclusion : "diasporic" whiteness and the Middle East in Maria Cummins's El fureidîs.
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ISBN
1572332271 (cl. : acid-free paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-226) and index.
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