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Listening to the land : Native American literary responses to the landscape  Cover Image Book Book

Listening to the land : Native American literary responses to the landscape

Schweninger, Lee. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780820330587 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0820330582 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780820330594 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0820330590 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 242 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-232) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The land ethic stereotype: American Indian wisdom -- Where the buffalo roam: Iconoclasts and Romantics -- Between the people and the land: Luther standing bear, Mother Earth, and assimilation -- Talking back: John Joseph Mathews and Talking to the moon -- "She gives me a metaphor": survival and Louise Erdrich's The blue jay's dance -- Cultural identity, storytelling, place: revision and return in Louis Owen's Wolfsong -- "From the land itself": Momaday's language, landscape, and land ethic -- Living with the land: Deloria, landscape, and religion -- Liberation and the land: the environmental ethos of Gerald Vizenor -- "Changed by the wild": Linda Hogan's spirit of renewal -- Killing the whale: sightings and the Makah hunt.
Subject: American literature Indian authors History and criticism
Human ecology in literature
Indians in literature
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature
Environmental ethics
Indian ethics North America
Indian philosophy North America
Indians of North America Ethnic identity

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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