Shaman or Sherlock? : the Native American detective /
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autres auteurs: | , |
| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2002.
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| Collection: | Contributions to the study of popular culture ;
no. 74. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Two ways of knowing : mainstream and Native American
- 3. Native American crime and detection novels : earth and spirit power
- 4. The southwestern detective story : a reflection of the land
- 5. The southwestern detective : shaman or Sherlock?
- 6. Shamans and Sherlocks : unravelling crime in the mountains and on the plains
- 7. The northwest : shamanistic horror amid eerie rain forests
- 8. Alaska and the Canadian northwest territories : wilderness challenges and human limitations
- 9. The east coast and great lakes nations : modern reincarnations of past glory
- 10. Conclusion : the "Indian" in detective fiction, present realities and future directions.


