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Self-determined stories: the Indigenous reinvention of young adult literature /

"As the first book-length study of Indigenous-authored Young Adult literature, this project advances conversations in Native Studies about the meaning of Indigenous sovereignty and expands conceptualizations of power dynamics and genre in YA Literary Studies"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Suhr-Sytsma, Mandy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2019]
Colección:American Indian studies series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One. A Rebel with a Community, Not Just a Cause: Revising YA Power Dynamics and Uniquely Representing Indigenous Sovereignty in Jeannette Armstrong's Slash; Chapter Two. Indigenous School Stories: Alternatives to Multiculturalism in Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and Joseph Bruchac's The Heart of a Chief; Chapter Three. Not Your Father's Pocahontas: Cynthia Leitich Smith's and Susan Power's Resistive Romance.
  • Chapter Four. That's One Story : Reworking Hybridity through Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel's and Drew Hayden Taylor's Speculative FictionCoda. Alexie's Flight, Zobel's Wabanaki Blues, and the Future of Indigenous YA Literature; Notes; Works Cited; Index.