Pocahontas : the evolution of an American narrative / [electronic resource]
Robert S. Tilton.
- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- xvi, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 83 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.
Miscegenation and the Pocahontas narrative in colonial and federalist America -- The Pocahontas narrative in post-Revolution America -- The Pocahontas narrative in the era of the romantic Indian -- John Gadsby Chapman's Baptism of Pocahontas -- The figure of Pocahontas in sectionalist propaganda -- Index.
Pocahontas, d. 1617 --In literature. Pocahontas, ca. 1595-1617 --Legends--History and criticism. Pocahontas, ca. 1595-1617 --In literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 American literature--History and criticism.--19th century Narration (Rhetoric)--History--19th century. Narration (Rhetoric)--History--18th century. Women and literature--United States. Indian women in literature. Indians in literature.