The Captors' Narrative: Catholic Women and Their Puritan Men on the Early American Frontier - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:William Henry FosterAudience:Young AdultPublish date:4/7/2011Pages:218
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801477126ISBN-10:801477123UPC:9780801477126Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Canada, United States, Gender StudiesBook Topic:Pre-Confederation (to 1867), Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCYRXV3GB9
The Captors' Narrative: Catholic Women and Their Puritan Men on the Early American Frontier
Between 1690 and 1760, close to two thousand New Englanders were taken captive by French Canadians and their Native American allies during five intercolonial wars. Puritan propagandists reacted by evoking the vulnerability of New England's homes and Protestant faith with images of captive women in sexual peril, a titillating vision only amplified in popular Victorian and modern portrayals of...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801477126ISBN-10:801477123UPC:9780801477126Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Canada, United States, Gender StudiesBook Topic:Pre-Confederation (to 1867), Colonial Period (1600-1775)Size:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCYRXV3GB9
William Henry Foster is Fellow in History, Homerton College, University of Cambridge.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
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