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Pauline Turner Strong
Captive Selves, Captivating Others [PDF ebook]
The Politics And Poetics Of Colonial American Captivity Narratives

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This book considers two key typifications within the Anglo-American captivity tradition: the Captive Self and the Captivating Other. It analyzes a hegemonic tradition of representation and illuminates the processes through which typifications are constructed, made authoritative, and transformed.

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Format PDF ● Pages 280 ● ISBN 9780429970405 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6555931 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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