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The tutor'd mind : Indian missionary-writers in antebellum America / Bernd C. Peyer.
Van Pelt Library PS153.I52 P49 1997
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peyer, Bernd.
- Series:
- Native Americans of the Northeast
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Indian authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--Indian authors.
- American literature--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--History and criticism.
- American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, American--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, American.
- Indians of North America--New England--Historiography.
- Indians of North America.
- Missionaries--New England--Historiography.
- Missionaries.
- Protestantism and literature.
- Missionaries in literature.
- Indians in literature.
- Historiography.
- New England.
- Physical Description:
- x, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- "Peyer has been a pioneer in rediscovering and making available Indian writers. Here he turns this expertise to a comprehensive account of missionary-writers and the result is a detailed and richly textured study of some fascinating and unjustly neglected figures in Indian literary and intellectual history". -- David Murray
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-392) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1558490981
- 155849099X
- OCLC:
- 36074497
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