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9780801488047

The Invention of Native American Literature

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801488047

  • ISBN10:

    0801488044

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-01-01
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr

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Author Biography

Robert Dale Parker is Professor of English at the University of Illinois

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Tradition, Invention, and Aesthetics in Native American Literature and Literary Criticism
1(18)
Nothing to Do: John Joseph Mathews's Sundown and Restless Young Indian Men
19(32)
Who Shot the Sheriff: Storytelling, Indian Identity, and the Marketplace of Masculinity in D'Arcy McNickle's The Surrounded
51(29)
Text, Lines, and Videotape: Reinventing Oral Stories as Written Poems
80(21)
The Existential Surfboard and the Dream of Balance, or ``To be there, no authority to anything'': The Poetry of Ray A. Young Bear
101(27)
The Reinvention of Restless Young Men: Storytelling and Poetry in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and Thomas King's Medicine River
128(40)
Material Choices: American Fictions and the Post-canon
168(20)
Appendix: Legs, Sex, Orgies, Speed, and Alcohol, After Strange Gods: John Joseph Mathews's Lost Generation Letter 188(7)
Notes 195(20)
Works Cited 215(24)
Index 239

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