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Savage and Scott-ish Masculinity in The Last of the Mohicans and The Prairie : James Fenimore Cooper and the Diasporic Origins of American Identity

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Juliet Shields
Journal: Nineteenth-Century Literature
Nineteenth-Century Literature (2009) 64 (2): 137–162.
https://doi.org/10.1525/ncl.2009.64.2.137
Published: 01 September 2009
...Juliet Shields This essay reassesses James Fenimore Cooper's literary relationship to Walter Scott by examining the depiction of Scots in The Last of the Mohicans (1826) and The Prairie (1827). Read as companion texts, these novels represent the imperial migrations of Scots as a cause of Native...
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