Sophie White

Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians

Material Culture and Race in Colonial Louisiana

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sophie White is Associate Professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9780812223088
• ISBN-10: 081222308X
• Artikelnr.: 39753197

Autorenporträt

By Sophie White

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Introduction
I. FRENCHIFICATION IN THE ILLINOIS COUNTRY
Chapter 1. "Their Manner of Living"
Chapter 2. "Nothing of the Sauvage"
Chapter 3. "One People and One God"
II. FRENCHIFIED INDIANS AND WILD FRENCHMEN IN NEW ORLEANS
Chapter 4. "The First Creole from This Colony That We Have Received":
Sister Ste. Marthe and the Limits of Frenchification
Chapter 5: "To Ensure That He Not Give Himself Over to the Sauvages":
Cleanliness, Grease, and Skin Color
Chapter 6. "We Are All Sauvages": Frenchmen into Indians?
Epilogue: "True French"
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments