Queequeg's coffin : indigenous literacies and early American literature /

Queequeg's coffin : indigenous literacies and early American literature /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brander Rasmussen, Birgit, 1968-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
Indian literature > History and criticism.
Indians > Languages > Writing.
America > Literatures > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "A new world still in the making"
  • Writing and colonial conflict
  • Negotiating peace, negotiating literacies : the undetermined encounter and early American literature
  • Writing in the conflict zone : Don Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala's el Primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno
  • Indigenous literacies, Moby-Dick, and the promise of Queequeg's coffin.