Tribal theory in Native American literature : Dakota and Haudenosaunee writing and indigenous worldviews /

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This book raises the provocative issue of how Native languages and knowledges were historically excluded from the study of Native American literature and how their encoding in early Native American texts destabilized colonial processes. Cogently argued and well-researched, Tribal Theory in Native Am...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kelsey, Penelope Myrtle
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Eastman, Charles Alexander.
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
Indian philosophy > North America.
Indians in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Théorie de la connaissance dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Native American.
Indian philosophy.
Literatur
Legende > Motiv
Geschlechterrolle > Motiv
North America.
Nordamerika
Indianer.
Sioux.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: indigenous knowledge as tribal theory
  • Pictographs and politics in Marie McLaughlin's Myths and legends of the Sioux: a Dakota storyteller in the Ozan tradition
  • Charles Eastman's role in Native American resistance literature: a "real indian" to the Boy Scouts
  • Zitkala Ṡa, sentiment, and tioṡpaye: reading Dakota rhetorics of nation and gender
  • Ella Deloria's decolonizing role as camp historian in Waterlily: sisters, brothers, and the Hakata relationship
  • A gendered future: Wi and Hanwi in contemporary Dakota writing
  • Tribal theory travels: Kanien'kehaka poet Maurice Kenny and the gantowisas.

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