The Invention of Native American Literature / / Robert Dale Parker.
In an original, widely researched, and accessibly written book, Robert Dale Parker helps redefine the study of Native American literature by focusing on issues of gender and literary form. Among the writers Parker highlights are Thomas King, John Joseph Mathews, D'Arcy McNickle, Leslie Marmon S...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 6 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1. Tradition, Invention, and Aesthetics in Native American Literature and Literary Criticism
- CHAPTER 2. Nothing to Do:John Joseph Mathews's Sundown and Restless Young Indian Men
- CHAPTER 3. M'ho Shot the Sheriff Storytelling, Indian Identity, and the Marketplace of Masculinity in D'Arcy McNickle's The Surrounded
- CHAPTER 4. Text, Lines, and Videotape: Reinventing Oral Stories as Written Poems
- CHAPTER 5. The Existential Surfboard and the Dream of Balance, or "To be there, no authority to anything": The Poetry of Ray A. Young Bear
- CHAPTER 6. The Reinvention of Restless Young Men: Storytelling and Poetry in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and Thomas King's Medicine River
- CHAPTER 7. Material Choices: American Fictions and the Post-canon
- APPENDIX. Legs, Sex, Orgies, Speed, and Alcohol, After Strange Gods: John Joseph Mathews's Lost Generation Letter
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index