Contemporary Native American literature /

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"This introduction to contemporary Native American literature is suitable for students with little or no knowledge of the subject, or of Native American culture or history." "It examines influential texts in the context of the historical moment of their production, with reference to s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tillett, Rebecca
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007.
Series:BAAS paperbacks.
Subjects:
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Native American.
American literature > Indian authors
Schriftstellerin
Literatur
Schriftsteller
Indianer
Literatur.
Amerikanisches Englisch.
Indianer.
Schriftsteller.
Schriftstellerin.
Indiansk litteratur > historia.
Indianska författare.
USA
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The emergence and development of Native American literature
  • Seminal writers: N. Scott Momaday, James Welch and Leslie Marmon Silko
  • Writing women: Louise Erdrich, Anna Lee Walters and Luci Tapahonso, 1980-2000
  • Tricksters and critics: Simon Ortiz, Louis Owens and Gerald Vizenor, 1980-2000
  • Extending the canon: recent native writing.

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