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The Half-Blood: A Cultural Symbol in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction Hardcover - 1979
by William J. Scheick
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- Title The Half-Blood: A Cultural Symbol in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction
- Author William J. Scheick
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University Press of Kentucky, Lexington
- Date 1979-12-31
- ISBN 9780813113906 / 0813113903
- Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.44 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.12 cm)
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- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 79004012
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.009
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Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky., 1979. xii, 113pp, index, notes. Or brown cloth in jacket. Near new. The half-blood (half Indian/half white) was an important figure in the popular fiction of the 19th century. This is the first study of this cultural symbol.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
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Volume, measuring approximately 6" x 9", is bound in red cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are like new. xii/113 pages."The half-blood -- half Indian, half white -- is a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling. In literature, as in real life the half-blood was a product of the frontier, embodying the conflict between wilderness and civilization that haunted and stirred the American imagination. What was his identity? Was he indeed "half Indian, half white, and half devil" -- or a bright link between the races from which would emerge a new American prototype? In this important first study of the fictional half-blood, William J. Scheick examines works ranging from the enormously popular "dime novels" and the short fiction of such writers as Bret Harte to the more sophisticated works of Irving, Cooper, Poe,…
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