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A Companion to the Literatures of Colonial America\n\nSusan Castillo (Edited by), S Castillo (Author), Ivy Schweitzer (Edited by)\n\n9781405112918, Wiley\n\nHardback, published 28 September 2005\n\n628 pages\n25.4 x 18 x 4 cm, 1.243 kg\n\n\""The Companion succeeds vividly in bringing unfamiliar texts to the attention of Anglophone audiences ... an essential source for the postgraduate student of colonial and post-colonial studies involving the Americas.\"" Reference Reviews\n\nThis broad introduction to Colonial American literatures brings out the comparative and transatlantic nature of the writing of this period and highlights the interactions between native, non-scribal groups, and Europeans that helped to shape early American writing.\n--Situates the writing of this period in its various historical and cultural contexts, including colonialism, imperialism, diaspora, and nation formation.\n--Highlights interactions between native, non-scribal groups and Europeans during the early cen]