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LEADER: 02837cam a2200589 i 4500
001 14924346
005 20200729102330.0
008 190827t20202020vau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2019037204
024 $a40030024795
035 $a(OCoLC)on1117315366
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020 $a9780813943862$qhardcover
020 $a0813943868$qhardcover
020 $a9780813943879$qpaperback
020 $a0813943876$qpaperback
020 $z9780813943886$qelectronic publication
035 $a(OCoLC)1117315366
042 $apcc
043 $an------$as------
050 00 $aPS217.I47$bW38 2020
082 00 $a810.9/3587001$223
100 1 $aWatts, Edward,$d1964-$eauthor.
245 10 $aColonizing the past :$bmythmaking and pre-Columbian Whites in nineteenth-century American writing /$cEdward Watts.
264 1 $aCharlottesville :$bUniversity of Virginia Press,$c2020.
264 4 $c©2020
300 $axi, 278 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The Primordial Nation -- Welsh Indians in the Early Republic -- The Lost Tribes and the Found Nation -- The White Mound Builders and the Lessons of Prehistory -- Dwarf Epics and the Ancient Irish -- The Norse Forefathers of the American Empire
520 $a"This book examines nineteenth-century myths of pre-Colombian whites in the United States, as well as literary satires of those myths by authors such as Washington Irving and Mark Twain"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aImperialism in literature.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American, in literature.
650 0 $aWhites in literature.
650 0 $aColonies in literature.
650 0 $aMythology in literature.
651 0 $aAmerica$xIn literature.
650 7 $aAmerican literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00807113
650 7 $aColonies in literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00868477
650 7 $aImperialism in literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00968142
650 7 $aLiterature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00999953
650 7 $aMythology in literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01031717
650 7 $aNational characteristics, American, in literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01033350
650 7 $aWhites in literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01174833
651 7 $aAmerica.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01239786
648 7 $a1800-1899$2fast
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
776 08 $iOnline version:$aWatts, Edward,$tColonizing the past$dCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.$z9780813943886$w(DLC) 2019037205
852 00 $bglx$hPS217.I47$iW38 2020