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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weaver, Jace, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 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.