Imitation Nation: Red, White, and Blackface in Early and Antebellum Us Literature by Jason Richards

Imitation Nation: Red, White, and Blackface in Early and Antebellum Us Literature

Jason Richards

256 pages hardcover

1 edition

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How did early Americans define themselves? The American exceptionalist perspective tells us that the young republic rejected Europeans, Native Americans, and African Americans in order to isolate a national culture and a white national identity. I...

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