American Indian Literature and the Southwest : : Contexts and Dispositions / / Eric Gary Anderson.

Culture-to-culture encounters between "natives" and "aliens" have gone on for centuries in the American Southwest—among American Indian tribes, between American Indians and Euro-Americans, and even, according to some, between humans and extraterrestrials at Roswell, New Mexico. D...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (239 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Migration and Displacement in the American Southwest
  • 1. Mobile Homes: Migration and Resistance in American Indian Literature
  • 2. Unsettling Frontiers: Billy the Kid and the Outlaw Southwest
  • 3. Outlawing Apaches: Geronimo and Jason Betzinez
  • 4. Photography as Resistance in Almanac of the Dead
  • 5. Indian Detours, or, Where the Indians Aren't: Management and Preservation in the Euro-American Southwest
  • 6. Driven to Extraction: McTeague in the Desert
  • 7. Mary Austin, Sarah Winnemucca, and the Problems of Authority
  • 8. Cleaning out the House: Tom Outland, Dead Indians, and the First World War
  • 9. Krazy Kat I: Contexts and Crossings
  • 10. Krazy Kat II: Navajo Aesthetics
  • Conclusion. Cross-Purposes and Purposeful Crossings
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index