The National Uncanny: Indian Ghosts and American Subjects by Renèe L. Bergland

Reencounters with Colonialism--New Perspectives on the Ameri

The National Uncanny: Indian Ghosts and American Subjects

Renèe L. Bergland

199 pages

2 editions

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Although spectral Indians appear with startling frequency in US literary works, until now the implications of describing them as ghosts have not been thoroughly investigated. In the first years of nationhood, Philip Freneau and Sarah Wentworth Mor...

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