{"product_id":"the-collected-writings-of-samson-occom-mohegan-9780195170832","title":"The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, Mohegan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume brings together for the first time the known writings of the pioneering Native American religious and political leader, intellectual, and author, Samson Occom (Mohegan; 1723-1792). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest surviving archive of American Indian writing before Charles Eastman (Santee Sioux; 1858-1939), Occom's writings offer unparalleled views into a Native American intellectual and cultural universe in the era of colonialization and the early United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis letters, sermons, journals, prose, petitions, and hymns--many of them never before published--document the emergence of pan-tribal political consciousness among the Native peoples of New England as well as Native efforts to adapt Christianity as a tool of decolonization. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresenting previously unpublished and newly recovered writings, this collection more than doubles available Native American writing from before 1800.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samson Occom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.53h x 6.54w x 1.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780195170832\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoanna Brooks\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of \u003cem\u003eAmerican Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native-American Literatures\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford, 2003), winner of the 2003 Modern Language Association William Sanders Scarborough Prize for best book in African-American literature and culture. \u003cstrong\u003eRobert Warrior\u003c\/strong\u003e is Edith Kinney Gaylord Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma. His books include \u003cem\u003eThe People and the Word: Reading Native Nonfiction\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Indian Literary Nationalism\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e, and Tribal Secrets: Recovering American Indian\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntellectual Traditions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40078471856243,"sku":"0195170830","price":187.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_8a8fc809-5d5b-4c39-a77b-c3f524dc1d21.jpg?v=1652191132","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-collected-writings-of-samson-occom-mohegan-9780195170832","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}