Title The Columbia guide to American Indian literatures of the United States since 1945 / edited by Eric Cheyfitz.

Publication Info.	New York : Columbia University Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (x, 438 pages).
Series	The Columbia guides to literature since 1945
	Columbia guides to literature since 1945.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The (post)colonial construction of Indian country: U.S. American Indian literatures and Federal Indian law / Eric Cheyfitz -- American Indian fiction and anticolonial resistance / Arnold Krupat and Michael A. Elliott -- Cannons and canonization: American Indian poetries through autonomy, colonization, nationalism, and decolonization / Kimberly M. Blaeser -- American Indian drama and the politics of performance / Shari Huhndorf -- Sovereignty and the struggle for representation in American Indian nonfiction / David Murray -- Imagining self and community in American Indian autobiography / Kendall Johnson.
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Summary	The Columbia Guide to American Indian Literatures of the United States Since 1945 is the first major volume of its kind to focus on Native literatures in a postcolonial context. Written by a team of noted Native and non-Native scholars, these essays consider the complex social and political influences that have shaped American Indian literatures in the second half of the twentieth century, with particular emphasis on core themes of identity, sovereignty, and land. In his essay comprising part I of the volume, Eric Cheyfitz argues persuasively for the necessary conjunction of Indian.
Genre/Form	Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Subject	Imperialism in literature. (OCoLC)fst00968142
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Subject	American literature -- Indian authors. (OCoLC)fst00807179
	Indians in literature.
	Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Subject	Postcolonialism in literature.
	American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Postcolonialism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01073035
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
	American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
	Imperialism in literature.
	Indians of North America -- Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00969798
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- Native American.
	Identity (Psychology) in literature. (OCoLC)fst00966910
	Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
	Indians in literature. (OCoLC)fst00969419
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Intellectual life.
	American literature -- Indigenous authors -- History and criticism.
	Indigenous peoples in literature.
Added Author	Cheyfitz, Eric.
Other Form:	Print version: Columbia guide to American Indian literatures of the United States since 1945. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005045451
ISBN	0231511027 (electronic bk.)
	9780231511025 (electronic bk.)

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