Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians : material culture and race in colonial Louisiana /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Sophie
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Early American studies.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fj593