That the people might live : Native American literatures and Native American community /
Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and religion.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Native American literatures and communitism
- Occom's Razor and Ridge's Masquerade (18th-19th Century)
- Assimilation, apocalypticism, and reform (1900-1967)
- Indian literary renaissance and the continuing search for community (1968- )
- Conclusion: Anger times imagination.