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Author:

Donovan, Kathleen M., 1946-

Title:

Feminist readings of Native American literature : coming to voice / Kathleen M. Donovan.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

181 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Feminism and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Indians of North America in literature.
Indian women in literature.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Group identity in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
Race in literature.
Oral tradition--North America--History and criticism.
Canadian literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-176) and index.

Contents:

Metis women writers : the politics of language and identity -- Havasupai women's songs : a poetics of subversion -- "A menace among the words" : women in the novels of N. Scott Momaday -- Owning Mourning Dove : the dynamics of authenticity -- Storytelling women : Paula Gunn Allen and Toni Morrison -- Dark continent/dark woman : Hélène Cixous and Joy Harjo.

ISBN:

9780816516339 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816516332 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816516322 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0816516324 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

97021197

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)