Assigned & Optional Secondary Readings
- Bowen, Scarlet. "'Via Media': Transatlantic Anglicanism in The Female American." The Eighteenth
Century, vol. 53, no. 2, 2012, pp. 189-207.
- Burnham, Michelle, and James Freitas. Introduction. The Female American. 1767. Broadview,
2014, pp. 9-32.
- Joseph, Betty. "Re(playing) Crusoe/Pocahontas: Circum-Atlantic Stagings in The Female
American." Criticism, vol. 42, no. 3, 2000, pp. 317-35.
Background Readings:
- Deloria, Philip J. "American Indians, American Identities." Playing Indian. Yale UP, 1998, pp. 1-9.
- Richardson, Robbie. "Becoming Indians: Sentiment and the Hybrid British Subject." The Savage
and Modern Self: North American Indians in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture.
U of Toronto P, 2018. pp. 126-66.
Contemporary Readings:
- Rowlandson, Mary. The Sovereignty and the Goodness of God: Being a Narrative of the Captivity
and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. 1682.
- Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe. 1719.
- Dibdin, Charles. Hannah Hewit; or, The Female Crusoe. 1792.
