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Bradford's Indian book : being the true roote & rise of American letters as revealed by the native text embedded in Of Plimoth Plantation / Betty Booth Donohue.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 192 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813040561
  • 0813040566
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bradford's Indian book.DDC classification:
  • 974.4/02092 23
LOC classification:
  • F68.B80733 D66 2011eb
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Contents:
Preparing the ground. Land and medicine -- The earth as narrative source -- The ritual meeting of two cultures -- Corn and wampum -- Animals and tricksters -- The people and American literature. The native hagiography -- Tisquantum -- The Indeans -- Of Plimoth Plantation as medicine text.
Summary: "In Bradford's Indian Book, Betty Booth Donohue examines Of Plimoth Plantation with reference to the ways Bradford incorporated Native American philosophy and culture into his writing. By highlighting this largely unrecognized influence in a founding American literary document, Donohue sheds important light on the Native contribution to the new national literature"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparing the ground. Land and medicine -- The earth as narrative source -- The ritual meeting of two cultures -- Corn and wampum -- Animals and tricksters -- The people and American literature. The native hagiography -- Tisquantum -- The Indeans -- Of Plimoth Plantation as medicine text.

"In Bradford's Indian Book, Betty Booth Donohue examines Of Plimoth Plantation with reference to the ways Bradford incorporated Native American philosophy and culture into his writing. By highlighting this largely unrecognized influence in a founding American literary document, Donohue sheds important light on the Native contribution to the new national literature"--Provided by publisher.

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