Title Colonial writing and the New World, 1583-1671 : allegories of desire / Thomas Scanlan.

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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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Description	1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-239) and index.
Summary	Colonial Writing and the New World, 1583-1671 offers an account of the simultaneous emergence of colonialism and nationalism during the early modern period. It suggests that colonialism is best understood as a phenomenon which had profound significance for people on both sides of the Atlantic.
Contents	Preface -- The allegorical structure of colonial desire -- Fear and love: two versions of Protestant ambivalence -- Forging the nation: the Irish problem -- Preaching the nation -- Love and shame: Roger Williams and A Key into the Language of America -- Fear and self-loathing: John Eliot's Indian Dialogues -- Coda -- Index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Indians of North America -- First contact with other peoples.
	Indians of North America -- First contact with other peoples.
	Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Historiography.
	Great Britain.
	Colonies.
	America.
	Historiography.
	Colonies in literature.
	Colonies in literature.
	America -- In literature.
	Desire in literature.
	Desire in literature.
	Allegory.
	Allegory.
Chronological Term	1500-1775
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Scanlan, Thomas. Colonial writing and the New World, 1583-1671. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 0521643058 (DLC) 98030999 (OCoLC)39727768
ISBN	051100723X (electronic book)
	9780511007231 (electronic book)
	0511149921
	9780511149924
	9780521643054
	0521643058

Title Colonial writing and the New World, 1583-1671 : allegories of desire / Thomas Scanlan.

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