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Author Horne, Dee Alyson, 1959-

Title Contemporary American Indian writing : unsettling literature / Dee Horne.

Imprint New York : Peter Lang, c1999.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  810.9897 H783c 1999    ---  Available
Description xxii, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
Series American Indian studies ; v. 6
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-198) and index.
Contents Dancing along the precipice -- Mimicry -- Two modes of mimicry -- Affiliative relations -- To know the difference -- Creating a hybrid (con)text -- "Only stories" -- Listening to silences -- Re-framing the picture -- Different voices/voicing differences -- Stereotypography -- Cases of metonymy and metaphor -- Multiple positionings -- Re-place that monument -- AlterNative history -- Community identity formation -- Re-membering social memory -- Raven's song -- Colonial mimicry -- Re-visioning -- Tricking in/subordination -- Trickster traits -- Cultures under construction -- Decolonizing minds and inventing souls -- Epilogue : new relations, new directions.
Subject American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
Indians in literature.
ISBN 0820442984 (alk. paper)

 
    
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