Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, Mohegan

Literature and Leadership in Eighteenth-Century Native America

Av Foreward by Robert Warrior, Joanna Brooks

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Beskrivning

This Indian World is the first-ever edition of collected writings by pioneering Native American religious and political leader Samson Occom (Mohegan; 1723-1792). Occom's letters, sermons, journals, petitions, and hymns offer unparalleled views into eighteenth-century Native America. Essential reading for scholars of early and Native American history, literature, and religion.

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Utgivningsdatum: 2006-11-16
Mått: 166 x 242 x 34 mm
Vikt: 830 g
Format: Inbunden
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 480
Förlag: OUP USA
ISBN: 9780195170832

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Joanna Brooks is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native-American Literatures (Oxford, 2003), winner of the 2003 Modern Language Association William Sanders Scarborough Prize for best book in African-American literature and culture. Robert Warrior is Edith Kinney Gaylord Presidential Professor at theUniversity of Oklahoma. His books include The People and the Word: Reading Native Nonfiction, American Indian Literary Nationalism, and Tribal Secrets: Recovering American Indian Intellectual Traditions .

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Brooks's excellent collection is an indispensable addition to all New England, Colonial history, and Native American collections. Essential.

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