Specters of conquest : Indigenous absence in transatlantic literatures / Adam Lifshey.

Specters of conquest : Indigenous absence in transatlantic literatures /

This book intervenes in transatlantic and hemispheric studies by positing 'America' not as a particular country or continent but a foundational narrative, in which conquerors arrive at a shore intent on overwriting local versions of humanity, culture, and landscape with inscriptions of the...

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Main Author: Lifshey, Adam
Corporate Author: American Literatures Initiative
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Comparative literature > Theory, etc.
America > In literature.
Western Hemisphere > In literature.
America > Civilization.
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