000769612 000__ 04243cam\a2200481\i\4500 000769612 001__ 769612 000769612 005__ 20210515122853.0 000769612 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000769612 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000769612 008__ 150313s2015\\\\gaub\\\\ob\\\s001\0\eng\d 000769612 020__ $$z9780820348223 000769612 020__ $$a9780820348230$$q(electronic book) 000769612 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)ebr11206676 000769612 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000769612 043__ $$an-us--- 000769612 050_4 $$aPS186$$b.M28 2015eb 000769612 08204 $$a810.9/001$$223 000769612 24500 $$aMapping region in early American writing /$$cedited by Edward Watts, Keri Holt, and John Funchion. 000769612 264_1 $$aAthens :$$bUniversity of Georgia Press,$$c[2015] 000769612 300__ $$a1 online resource (321 pages) :$$bmap 000769612 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000769612 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000769612 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000769612 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 269-293) and index. 000769612 5050_ $$aIntroduction: Bordering establishments: mapping and charting region before 1860 / Edward Watts and Keri Holt -- Section 1. Chartings : colonies and countries -- "To plant himself in with soveranity" : Welsh Indians and the early West, 1576-1812 / Edward Watts -- Reading the routes : early American nature writing and critical regionalism before the "postfrontier" / William V. Lombardi -- The "humor of the Old Southwest" and national regionality / Robert Gunn -- West Indian emancipation and the time of regionalism in the hemispheric 1850s / Martha Schoolman -- Section 2. Mappings : creating places -- The labor of regions : a comparative analysis of the economic and literary production of three southern regions in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / Steven W. Thomas -- Captive in Mexico : Zebulon Pike and the new American regionalism / Andy Doolen -- On the Hudson River line : postrevolutionary regionalism, neo-Tory sympathy, and "A lady of the State of New York" / Duncan Faherty -- "I was now living in a new world" : Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, and New Bedford's cosmopolitan locality / Jennifer Schell -- Section 3. Countermappings : new spaces in old places -- Tribal Christianity : the second Great Awakening and William Apess's backwoods Methodism / Harry Brown -- "We, too, the people" : rewriting resistance in the Cherokee Nation / Keri Holt -- African American literature of the Gold Rush / Janet Neary and Hollis Robbins -- Postscript: Creole adjudication : governing New Orleans and regional provisionality in the long nineteenth century / John Funchion. 000769612 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000769612 5202_ $$a"The essays collected in Mapping Region in Early American Writing study how American writers thought about the spaces around them. The contributors reconsider the various roles regions--imagined politically, economically, racially, and figuratively--played in the formation of American communities, both real and imagined. The texts they study--some canonical, others archival, some literary, others scientific, polemical, or documentary--create and reveal important mental mappings and cartographies that reveal how a diversity of populations imagined themselves, their communities, and their nation as occupying various places in the American landscape"--Provided by publisher. 000769612 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000769612 650_0 $$aAmerican literature$$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775$$xHistory and criticism. 000769612 650_0 $$aAmerican literature$$yRevolutionary period, 1775-1783$$xHistory and criticism. 000769612 650_0 $$aAmerican literature$$y1783-1850$$xHistory and criticism. 000769612 650_0 $$aRegionalism in literature. 000769612 650_0 $$aSpace perception in literature. 000769612 650_0 $$aLandscapes in literature. 000769612 650_0 $$aGeographical perception in literature. 000769612 650_0 $$aCommunity life in literature. 000769612 7001_ $$aWatts, Edward,$$d1964-$$eeditor. 000769612 7001_ $$aHolt, Keri,$$eeditor. 000769612 7001_ $$aFunchion, John,$$eeditor. 000769612 77608 $$iPrint version:$$tMapping region in early American writing.$$dAthens : University of Georgia Press, [2015]$$z9780820348223 000769612 852__ $$bebk 000769612 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=11206676$$zOnline Access 000769612 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:769612$$pGLOBAL_SET 000769612 980__ $$aEBOOK 000769612 980__ $$aBIB 000769612 982__ $$aEbook 000769612 983__ $$aOnline