Wild Frenchmen And Frenchified Indians: Material Culture And Race In Colonial Louisiana (Early American Studies)

Based on a range of archival, visual, and material evidence, this book examines perceptions of Indians in French colonial Louisiana and demonstrates that material culture--especially dress--was central to the elaboration of discourses about race.

• | Author: Sophie White
• | Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 19, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 360 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 081222308X
• | ISBN-13: 9780812223088