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Description
246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
Form
Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents
Indigenous poetics and holophrastic reading -- Part 1. A primer on holophrastic reading. Indigenous language and discourse traditions : an introduction -- Holophrastic reading : a heuristic -- Alphabetical list of critical terms -- Part 2. Holophrastic readings of indigenous writing. Ancestral language influences -- Indigenous narratology -- Historical trauma and healing -- Indigenous literacy sovereignty -- (Radical) departures of indigenous literatures.
Summary
"Mareike Neuhaus uncovers residues of ancestral languages found in Indigenous uses of English. She shows how these remainders ground a reading strategy that enables us to approach Indigenous texts as literature, with its own discursive and rhetorical traditions that underpin its cultural and historical contexts."--Provided by publisher.
