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The Invention of Native American Literature /

In this book, Parker helps redefine the study of Native American literature by focusing on issues of gender and literary form. Among the writers Parker highlights are Thomas King, John Joseph Mathews, D'Arcy McNickle, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Ray A. Young Bear, some of whom have previously rece...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Parker, Robert Dale, 1953-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Tradition, invention, and aesthetics in Native American literature and literary criticism
  • Nothing to do : John Joseph Mathews's Sundown and Restless young Indian men
  • Who shot the sheriff : storytelling, Indian identity, and the marketplace of masculinity in D'Arcy McNickle's The surrounded
  • Text, lines, and videotape : reinventing oral stories as written poems
  • The existential surfboard and the dream of balance, or "To be there, no authority to anything" : the poetry of Ray A. Young Bear
  • The reinvention of restless young men : storytelling and poetry in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and Thomas King's Medicine River
  • Material choices : American fictions and the post-canon.