Red land, red power grounding knowledge in the American Indian novel /

Main Author: Teuton, Sean Kicummah, 1966-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2008]
Physical Description: xvii, 294 pages ; 24 cm.
Series: New Americanists.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction : Imagining an American Indian center
  • pt. 1.
  • Red land
  • 1.
  • Embodying lands : somatic place in N. Scott Momaday's House made of dawn
  • 2.
  • Placing the ancestors : historical identity in James Welch's Winter in the blood
  • pt. 2.
  • Red power
  • 3.
  • Learning to feel : tribal experience in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony
  • 4.
  • Hearing the callout : American Indian political criticism
  • Conclusion : Building cultural knowledge in the contemporary Native novel
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
  • Introduction : imagining an American Indian center
  • Embodying lands : somatic place in N. Scott Momaday's House made of dawn
  • Placing the ancestors : historical identity in James Welch's Winter in the blood
  • Learning to feel : tribal experience in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony
  • Hearing the callout : American Indian political criticism
  • Conclusion : building cultural knowledge in the contemporary Native novel.