Indi'n Humor : Bicultural Play in Native America.

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Drawing upon history, psychology, folklore, linguistics, anthropology, and the arts, this book challenges "wooden Indian" stereotypes to redefine negative attitudes and humorless approaches to Native American peoples. Moving from tribal culture to interethnic literature, Lincoln covers the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lincoln, Kenneth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Humor.
American wit and humor.
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Peuples autochtones > Humour.
Humour américain.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique.
American literature > Indian authors
American wit and humor
Indians of North America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Humor
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing upon history, psychology, folklore, linguistics, anthropology, and the arts, this book challenges "wooden Indian" stereotypes to redefine negative attitudes and humorless approaches to Native American peoples. Moving from tribal culture to interethnic literature, Lincoln covers thetraditional Trickster of origin myths, historical ironies, Euroamericans "playing Indian," feminist Indian humor at home, contemporary painters and playwrights reinventing Coyote, popular mixed-blood music and Red English, and three Native American novelists, Louise Erdrich, James Welch, and N. Scott Momaday.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-376) and index.
ISBN:9780195361650
0195361652
1429405538
9781429405539

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