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Author Owens, Louis.

Title Other destinies : understanding the American Indian novel / by Louis Owens.

Publication Info. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1994.
©1992

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.009897 O97O    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback print.
Description x, 291 pages ; 22 cm.
Series American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 3
American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-285) and index.
Contents Other destinies, other plots : an introduction to Indian novels -- Origin mists : John Rollin Ridge's masquerade and Mourning Dove's mixedbloods -- Maps of the mind : John Joseph Mathews and D'Arcy McNickle -- Acts of imagination : the novels of N. Scott Momaday -- Earthboy's return : James Welch's acts of recovery -- "The very essence of our lives" : Leslie Silko's webs of identity
-- Erdrich and Dorris's mixedbloods and multiple narratives -- Ecstatic strategies : Gerald Vizenor's trickster narratives.
Subject American fiction -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
Indians in literature.
Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Intellectual life.
American fiction -- Indigenous authors -- History and criticism.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
ISBN 0806126736 paper
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