Native American Literatures
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Native American Literatures

An Introduction

  1. 326 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Native American Literatures

An Introduction

About this book

Following the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, Native American Literatures includes: A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements. A timeline of developments within the genre. Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading in the genre. Detailed readings of a range of widely taught texts. In-depth analysis of major themes and issues. Signposts for further study within the genre. A summary of the most important criticism in the field. A glossary of terms. An annotated, critical reading list. This book offers students, writers, and serious fans a window into some of the most popular topics, styles and periods in this subject. Authors studied in Native American Literatures include: N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, Louise Erdrich, James Welch, Linda Hogan, Gerald Vizenor, Sherman Alexie, Louis Owens, Thomas King, Michael Dorris, Simon Ortiz, Cater Revard and Daine Glancy

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Information

Publisher
Continuum
Year
2004
Print ISBN
9780826415981
eBook ISBN
9781441136138
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Chapter One: What Are Native American Literatures?
  4. Chapter Two: Timeline
  5. Chapter Three: How to Read Native American Literatures
  6. Chapter Four: The Best and the Best Known
  7. Chapter Five: Themes in Native American Literatures
  8. Chapter Six: Key Questions
  9. Chapter Seven: Who Are the Major Critics in the Field, and What Are Their Arguments?
  10. Chapter Eight: Selected Further Readings, Reference Works and Research Tools
  11. Chapter Nine: Glossary
  12. Index