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

Owens, Louis. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0806126736 (paper)
  • ISBN: 9780806126739 (paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 291 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1994, c1992

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-285) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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 of North America > Intellectual life.
Indians in literature.
Amerikaans.
Romans.
Indianen.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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