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Author:

Piatote, Beth H., 1966-

Title:

Domestic subjects : gender, citizenship, and law in Native American literature / Beth H. Piatote.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

ix, 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Canadian literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Indians of North America--Intellectual life.
Indians in literature.
Families in literature.
Citizenship in literature.
Ethnic relations in literature.
Indian women in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-219) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Entangled love: marriage, consent, and national belonging in works by E. Pauline Johnson and John M. Oskison -- Unnatural children: adoption and loss in S. Alice Callahan's Wynema and E. Pauline Johnson's "Catharine of the 'crow's nest" -- Preoccupations: labor, land, and performance in Mourning Dove's Cogewea -- The long arm of Lone Wolf: disciplinary paternalism and the problem of agency in D'Arcy McNickle's The surrounded -- Conclusion.

Series:

The Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity

ISBN:

0300171579 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300171570 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)785864987

LCCN:

2012029894

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)