Listening to the land : Native American literary responses to the landscape /

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"Looks at the challenges faced by Native American writers who confront stereotypical representations as they assert their own ethical relationship with the earth. Lee Schweninger considers a range of genres by Native writers from various parts of the United States. Contextualizing these works w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schweninger, Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2008.
Temas:
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Human ecology in literature.
Indians in literature.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature.
Environmental ethics.
Indian ethics > North America.
Indian philosophy > North America.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique.
Écologie humaine dans la littérature.
Stéréotypes dans la littérature.
Éthique de l'environnement.
Morale des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
American literature > Indian authors
Environmental ethics
Human ecology in literature
Indian ethics
Indian philosophy
Indians in literature
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature
North America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The land ethic stereotype: American Indian wisdom
  • Where the buffalo roam: Iconoclasts and Romantics
  • Between the people and the land: Luther Standing Bear, Mother Earth, and assimilation
  • Talking back: John Joseph Mathews and Talking to the moon
  • "She gives me a metaphor": survival and Louise Erdrich's The blue jay's dance
  • Cultural identity, storytelling, place: revision and return in Louis Owen's Wolfsong
  • "From the land itself": Momaday's language, landscape, and land ethic
  • Living with the land: Deloria, landscape, and religion
  • Liberation and the land: the environmental ethos of Gerald Vizenor
  • "Changed by the wild": Linda Hogan's spirit of renewal
  • Killing the whale: Sightings and the Makah hunt.

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