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Title:
The Native American renaissance : literary imagination and achievement / edited by Alan R. Velie and A. Robert Lee.
Publisher:
University of Oklahoma Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
vii, 368 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Indians of North America--Intellectual life.
Indians in literature.
American fiction--Indian authors.
Indians.
Indians of North America--Intellectual life.
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:
Velie, Alan R., 1937- editor of compilation.
Lee, A. Robert, 1941- editor of compilation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Tribal renaissance / Kenneth Lincoln. Ethics and axes : insider-outsider approaches to Native American literature / James Mackay -- N. Scott Momaday's "House Made of Dawn" and myths of the victim / Alan R. Velie -- On the cutting edge : Leslie Marmon Silko / Rebecca Tillett -- The use of myth in James Welch's novels / Alan R. Velie -- "The event of distance" : James Welch's place in space and time / Kathryn W. Shanley -- Gerald Vizenor on imagination / Kathryn Hume -- "One story hinging into the next" : the singular achievement of Louise Erdrich's interrelated novels / Connie A. Jacobs -- Thomas King : shifting shapes to tell another story / Carol Miller -- Thriller survivance : the subersive resistance of Louis Owens / Linda Lizut Helstern -- "We've been stuck in place since 'House Made of Dawn'" : Sherman Alexie and the Native American renaissance / John Gamber -- A postmodern turn / Chris Lalonde -- Speak memory : the remembrances of contemporary Native American poetry / A. Robert Lee -- The re-membered earth : place and displacement in Native American poetries / Kimberly M. Blaeser -- Telling you now : the imagination within modern Native American autobiography / A. Robert Lee -- Theater renaissance : resituating the place of drama in the Native American renaissance / Gina Valentino -- Reading around the dotted line : from the contact zones to the heartlands of First Nations/Canadian literatures / David Stirrup -- Tribal renaissance / Kenneth Lincoln.
Series:
American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series ; Volume 59
ISBN:
0806144025 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780806144023 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)845084873
LCCN:
2013017327
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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