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American Studies

William & Mary

1995

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Jack Kerouac: The Quest For Thoreau's West, Malcolm Coltrane Lester Jan 1995

Jack Kerouac: The Quest For Thoreau's West, Malcolm Coltrane Lester

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Visions Of Reality: A Comparison Of Narrative Methods And Perspectives In "The Ambassadors" And "The Good Soldier", Rebecca Marie Kleinberg Jan 1995

Visions Of Reality: A Comparison Of Narrative Methods And Perspectives In "The Ambassadors" And "The Good Soldier", Rebecca Marie Kleinberg

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Esoteric Sips": Dickinson's Wine And Liquor Imagery, Deborah Ann Yard Jan 1995

"Esoteric Sips": Dickinson's Wine And Liquor Imagery, Deborah Ann Yard

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Pym" And The Popular: Form And Structure Of The Novel, Arif Ali Isani Jan 1995

"Pym" And The Popular: Form And Structure Of The Novel, Arif Ali Isani

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Achieving Cultural Identity In "Winter In The Blood" And "Ceremony", Jennifer Kay Davis Jan 1995

Achieving Cultural Identity In "Winter In The Blood" And "Ceremony", Jennifer Kay Davis

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


John A Lomax: Documenting The Myth Of The American West, Katherine Hinchliffe Gschwend Jan 1995

John A Lomax: Documenting The Myth Of The American West, Katherine Hinchliffe Gschwend

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Dying Virgins And Mourning Mothers: A Study In American Mourning Iconography, Robin Veder Jan 1995

Dying Virgins And Mourning Mothers: A Study In American Mourning Iconography, Robin Veder

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Edith Wharton's Travel Writing: The Making Of A Connoisseur., Sarah Bird Wright Jan 1995

Edith Wharton's Travel Writing: The Making Of A Connoisseur., Sarah Bird Wright

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Civilizing The Savages: Cherokee Advances, White Settlement, And The Rhetoric Of Removal, Tracey Ann Gibson Jan 1995

Civilizing The Savages: Cherokee Advances, White Settlement, And The Rhetoric Of Removal, Tracey Ann Gibson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Joshua Johnson Revisited: Filling The Lacunae, Toby Maria Chieffo-Reidway Jan 1995

Joshua Johnson Revisited: Filling The Lacunae, Toby Maria Chieffo-Reidway

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Framing The Woman Artist: Gender And Art In Howells And Sargent, Matthew Cohen Jan 1995

Framing The Woman Artist: Gender And Art In Howells And Sargent, Matthew Cohen

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"A Friend To Go Between Them": Interpreters Among The Iroquois, 1664-1775, Nancy L. Hagedorn Jan 1995

"A Friend To Go Between Them": Interpreters Among The Iroquois, 1664-1775, Nancy L. Hagedorn

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

In recent years, interest in early American Indian history and an emphasis on ethnohistorical methods have led to new approaches to the study of cultural contact in colonial America. Several scholars have used cross-cultural groups such as missionaries and white Indian captives as vehicles for analysis. Another group that moved relatively freely back and forth across the cultural divide was that of interpreters. From their intermediate position between European and Iroquois cultures, these men and women interpreted more than languages. Although linguistic skills were essential, successful mediation between Indians and Europeans also required a knowledge of the culture and customs …