Rhetorical Drag : Gender Impersonation, Captivity, and the Writing of History.

Rhetorical Drag : Gender Impersonation, Captivity, and the Writing of History.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Carroll, Lorrayne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ashland : The Kent State University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Captivity narratives > United States > History and criticism.
Captivity narratives > United States > Authorship.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Rhetoric > Sex differences.
Indian captivities > United States.
History in literature.
Women prisoners in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "Particular Knowledge"; 1. "Being Read with a Greedy Attention": Mather in Drag; 2. "Peculiar Efficacy and Authority": Hannah Duston's Missing Voice; 3. "The Original Copy and the Mistake of the Transcriber": Elizabeth Hanson's Relation; 4. "Affecting History": Impersonating Women in the Early Republic; Epilogue: "I'm Just an Advertisement for a Version of Myself"; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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