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Author Goudie, Sean X.

Title Creole America : the West Indies and the formation of literature and culture in the new republic / Sean X. Goudie.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Stacks  PS208 .G68 2006    Available  ---
Description 275 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-260) and index.
Contents "Our nation is a Caribbean nation" : the west Indies and early U.S. America -- Locating the prenational origins of paracolonialism and the Creole complex : Benjamin Franklin's late colonial encounters with the West Indies -- Alexander Hamilton and the U.S. empire for commerce -- Paracolonial ambivalence in the poetics of Philip Freneau -- The West Indies, commerce, and a play for U.S. empire : recovering J. Robinson's The Yorker's stratagem (1792) -- Charles Brockden Brown's West Indian specie(s) -- The afterlife of Cora Munro.
Subject American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 1783-1850
Subject American literature -- West Indian influences.
United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865.
United States.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1783-1865
Subject United States -- Civilization -- West Indian influences.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Literature and society.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject West Indies -- In literature.
West Indies.
Colonies in literature.
Colonies in literature.
ISBN 081223930X acid-free paper
9780812239300