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Native American representations : first encounters, distorted images, and literary appropriations / edited by Gretchen M. Bataille.

Van Pelt Library E98.P99 N38 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bataille, Gretchen M., 1944-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Public opinion.
Indians of North America.
Public opinion--United States.
Public opinion.
United States.
Indians in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.
American literature.
Indians of North America--Attitudes.
Indians in popular culture.
Physical Description:
viii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2001]
Contents:
As if an Indian were really an Indian: Native American voices and postcolonial theory / Louis Owens
The Indians America loves to love and read: American Indian identity and cultural appropriation / Kathryn Shanley
Return of the buffalo: cultural representation as cultural property / David L. Moore
Representation and cultural sovereignty: some case studies / David Murray
Tricksters of the trade: "remagining" the filmic image of Native Americans / John Purdy
Telling stories for readers: the interplay of orality and literacy in Clara Pearson's Nehalem Tillamook tales / Jarold Ramsey
Cooperation and resistance: Native American collaborative personal narrative / Kathleen M. Sands
Western literary models and their Native American revisiting: the hybrid aesthetics of Owens's The sharpest sight / Bernadette Rigal-Cellard
Identity and exchange: the representation of "The Indian" in the Federal Writers Project and in contemporary Native American literature / Hartwig Isernhagen
Reversing the gaze: early Native American images of Europeans and Euro-Americans / A. Lavonne Brown Ruoff
Metacritical frames of reference in studying American Indian literature: and afterword / Kathryn Shanley.
Notes:
A symposium entitled "Theories of representation in American Indian literatures: European and North American perspectives" took place June 22-25, 1997 in southern Brittany, France.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-251) and index.
ISBN:
0803213123
0803261888
OCLC:
45618233

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