In the following excerpt from an essay on Apess 's life and the history of the Pequot in New England, McQuaid comments on Eulogy on King Philip.
The Mashpees' successful struggle for ...
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In the following excerpt, Krupat examines Apess 's major works, particularly A Son of the Forest, concluding that in this volume Apess attempted to "subsume all voices to the single voic...
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Ruoff is an American educator and critic who specializes in Native American literature. In the following excerpt, she discusses the narrative style and techniques Apess employed in his autobiography, ...
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Murray is a British educator and critic who specializes in American Studies. Below, he analyzes the rhetorical strategies Apess employed in his major works.
[Apes's autobiography A Son of th...
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Gura is an American educator and critic. In the following review, he lauds Apess as "a writer of great importance and power. "
As those who follow tempests in the academic teapot can ...
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In the following review, Bankston discusses major themes in Apess's writing and assesses his effectiveness as a critic of American policy toward native peoples.
In For Those Who Come After, ...
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In this essay, Haynes examines concepts of identity in Apess's autobiography and Christian conversion narrative, A Son of the Forest.
Despite the fact that his literary output was among the ...
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In the essay below, O'Connell examines Apess's role in the documentation of Native American history in New England, concluding that Apess was a part of "a dissenting intellectual ...
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Critical Essay by Kim McQuaid
