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9781555915414

Writing the Cross Culture Native Fiction on the White Man's Religion

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  • ISBN13:

    9781555915414

  • ISBN10:

    1555915418

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-02-01
  • Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing

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Summary

"Where has Christianity influenced your life? Together, some of the most important native writers in the United States and Canada are revealing what the white man's religion has meant for them. In what can only be described as honest fiction, these engaging stories map the many twists and turns of the native encounter with the Christian faith."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

James Treat teaches courses in Native studies, religious studies, and creative expression at the University of Illinois. He is the author of Around the Sacred Fire: Native Religious Activism in the Red Power Era and the editor of Native and Christian: Indigenous Voices on Religious Identity in the United States and Canada.

Table of Contents

froM thE archiveS 1(3)
Vine Deloria, Jr.
Report to the Nation: Claiming Europe 4(5)
Carter Revard
The Soft-Hearted Sioux 9(9)
Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Bonnin)
As It Was in the Beginning 18(10)
E. Pauline Johnson
Millie 28(4)
Jody Barnes
Secular Revenge 32(6)
Basil Johnston
The Problem of Old Harjo 38(8)
John M. Oskison
Letter to the Editor 46(3)
Fus Fixico (Alexander Posey)
Summer Water and Shirley 49(11)
Durango Mendoza
High Cotton 60(8)
Rayna Green
Amen 68(7)
Linda Hogan
A Death in the Family 75(13)
Beth Brant
Katie's Flight 88(6)
Vickie Sears
The Priest of the Sun 94(13)
N. Scott Momaday
August 107(3)
Irvin Morris
Talking Circle 110(7)
Laurie Weahkee
Miracle at Chimayo 117(7)
Robert L. Perea
Earl Yellow Calf 124(5)
James Welch
Bertha's Cross 129(11)
Steve Barse
Whispers from a Dead World 140(4)
Joseph Little
Jesus Christ's Half-Brother Is Alive and Well on the Spokane Indian Reservation 144(16)
Sherman Alexie
Manna and Quail 160(7)
Dawn Karima Pettigrew
The Woman Who Fell from the Sky 167(6)
Joy Harjo
The Alligator King 173(4)
Diane Glancy
Killing Time 177(11)
Sam Sandoval
Inscribing the Wound World: Human Fiction on the Spaceman's Religion 188(7)
James Treat
Contributors, Sources, Acknowledgments 195

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