Finding Colonial Americas: Essays Honoring J.A. Leo LemayUniversity of Delaware Press, 2001 - 481 Seiten The stories now being told about the colonial American past represent an "America" newly found, as scholars continue to evaluate and revise the longer-standing stories that have, across the centuries, held particular cultural and critical sway. This collection is a celebration of the widening of scholarly inquire in early American studies, and a tribute to a leading early Americanist whose scholarly career continues to contribute to the opening up of crucial questions of canon. |
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