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Author:
Justice, Daniel Heath, author.
Title:
Why Indigenous literatures matter / Daniel Heath Justice.
Publisher:
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xxii, 284 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Subject:
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Canadian literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Indians in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-264) and index.
Contents:
Preface / Notes for the Long Rebellion -- Introduction Stories that Wound, Stories That Heal -- Chapter 1 How Do We Learn to Be Human? -- Chapter 2 How Do We Behave as Good Relatives? -- Chapter 3 How Do We Become Good Ancestors? -- Chapter 4 How Do We Learn to Live Together? -- Chapter 5 Reading the Ruptures -- Conclusion Keeping a Fire -- Appendix / A Year of #HonouringIndigenousWriters -- Bibliographic Essay / Citational Relations.
Summary:
"It's about Indigenous literatures and underscores their significance to Indigenous peoples in the realm of the political, the creative, and the intellectual. It challenges readers to examine their assumptions about Indigenous literatures and at the same time asserts the emotional connections of our shared humanity and the transformative power of story."-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Indigenous studies series
ISBN:
9781771121767
1771121769
OCLC:
(OCoLC)910987272
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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