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Adorno, Theodor, 34 Agamben, Giorgio: homo sacer, 121, 123, 197 n.2, 198 n.21; on “mass life,” 115, 198 n.40; The Open, 63, 188 n.16. See also population , the Aldridge, Rev. William. See Marrant, John Alien and Sedition Acts, 5 Althusser, Louis, 18 Anderson, Benedict, 86, 185 n.49 Armstrong, Nancy, 8, 174 n.8, 191 n.67, 202 n.24, 209 n.19 Arthur Mervyn. See novels of Charles Brockden Brown Austen, Jane, 8, 60; Pride and Prejudice, 8 Barbary captivity narrative. See captivity narrative bare life. See population, the Beard, John R.: The Life of Toussaint L’Ouverture, the Negro Patriot of Hayti, 157–58, 160, 206–207 nn.53–55, 207 n.57 Bercovitch, Sacvan, 138, 139 bio-novel, the, 26, 142, 159–63 Bird, Robert Montgomery, 6, 115; Sheppard Lee, 10, 15, 25, 87, 129, 194 n.52, 194 n.55; —, and Hume, 106–7; —, and metempsychosis , 102–3, 106–7; —, and property, 103–4, 109–12; —, psychology and consciousness in, 14, 88–89, 103–14 Brodhead, Richard, 19, 197 n.12 Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre, 8 Brown, Charles Brockden: and British literary culture, 4, 6; and the gothic, 57, 80, 86, 87, 113, 115, 116, 188 n.10; and literary nationalism, 30, 31; and Locke, 14. See also novels of Charles Brockden Brown Brown, Gillian, 15, 18, 91, 167, 175 n.20, 178 n.47 Brown, Wendy, 130 Brown, William Hill, 75; The Power of Sympathy, 9, 30, 39–40, 59 Brown, William Wells, 6, 204 n.33; Clotel; Or, The President’s Daughter, 26, 30, 141–42, 147–63; —, as “bio-novel,” 159–63; —, extra-literary sources in, 147, 159–64; —, and the gothic, 150–52, 153, 157–59; —, and the “population,” 141–42, 154–63; —, racialization of the individual in, 147, 153–54; —, and sentimentalism, 147–50, 152–53. See also bio-novel, the Burroughs, Stephen: Memoirs of the Notorious Stephen Burroughs, 92–93, 94 Butler, Judith, 10, 111, 175 n.20, 197 n.2 Button, Mark E., 17 Cahill, Ed, 18, 23–24, 180 n.53 captivity narrative, 25, 87, 166, 189–90 n.37, 190 n.53; Barbary captivity narrative, 70, 72–73, 190 n.38; “going native” in, 61–62, 66–68, 73, 76–78, 80, 85; politics of, 66–67, 70–75, 78, 144. See also rhizome Carey, Matthew, 158, 207 n.55 Castelli, Elizabeth, 120 Castiglia, Christopher, 16, 20, 175 n.28 castle, the, 2–3, 29, 33–34 65–66, 111, 132, 150–51 Castronovo, Russ, 160 The Cavern of Death; a Moral Tale, 28 Child, Lydia Maria: “The Quadroons,” 149, 160 Christian spectatorship, 120–21 Clemens, Samuel. See Twain, Mark Collins, Wilkie: The Woman in White, 170–71 contractualism. See social contract Cooper, James Fennimore, 87 cosmopolitanism, 77–78, 185 n.47 i n d e x 232 Index Count Roderick’s Castle; or, Gothic Times, 28 crime, 92–94, 99 Crooke, Helkiah, 14 Cullen, Stephen: The Haunted Priory, 28 Davidson, Cathy, 24, 31, 179 n.51, 186 n.59 Davis, Theo, 18, 180 n.53 de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector St. John, 4, 177 n.45 Defoe, Daniel, 8; A Journal of the Plague Year, 49, 186 n.70–71; Robinson Crusoe, 9, 125 n.27 Deleuze, Gilles, 60, 66, 154, 155, 195 n.71. See also rhizome diaspora, cultural logic of, 6, 35, 36, 75, 80, 85, 174 n.11 Dimock, Wai Chee, 167–68, 180 n.49 Douglass, Frederick, 141, 202 nn.18–19, 202 n.21; Narrative of the Life, 103, 145–47, 155 Doyle, Laura, 18, 153, 204 n.37 Easton, Alison, 138 Edgar Huntly. See novels of Charles Brockden Brown Eliot, George: Middlemarch, 130 Emerson, Amanda, 121, 122–23 Equiano, Olaudah, 141, 143, 147; The Interesting Narrative, 144, 201 n.12, 203 n.25 Ernest, John, 160 Esposito, Roberto, 19 faculty psychology, 8, 37–38, 41, 82, 167, 176 n.38 The Federalist, 124 Ferguson, Adam, 43, 44, 185 n.54, 185–86 n.57 Fern, Fanny: Ruth Hall, 128 Fiedler, Leslie, 20, 21, 31, 140, 169, 181 n.66; Love and Death in the American Novel, 20, 26–27, 57, 171, 187 n.76, 188 n.10, 203 n.32, 208 n.16 Fisher, Philip, 20, 181 n.66, 188 n.12 Fleischacker, Samuel 17, 192 n.9 Foster, Hannah Webster: The Coquette, 9, 152, 168 Foucault, Michel, 1, 59, 119, 181 n.63, 187 n.75, 198 n.32, 198 n.40 ; on the population...

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