Category - Literary Criticism
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Progressive Traditions, 61: Identity in Cherokee Literature and Culture
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /According to a dichotomy commonly found in studies of American Indians, some noble Native people defiantly defend their pristine indigenous traditi...
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Art as Performance, Story as Criticism: Reflections on Native Literary Aesthetics
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Pick up a work of typical literary criticism and you know what to expect: prose that is dry, pedantic, well-meaning but tedious--slow-going and ess...
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Stoking the Fire: Nationhood in Cherokee Writing, 1907-1970
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The years between Oklahoma statehood in 1907 and the 1971 reemergence of the Cherokee Nation are often seen as an intellectual, political, and lite...
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Leanne Howe at the Intersections of Southern and Native American Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /With the publication of her first novel, Shell Shaker (2001), Choctaw writer LeAnne Howe quickly emerged as a crucial voice in twenty-first-century...
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The Blind Man and the Loon: The Story of a Tale
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /The story of the Blind Man and the Loon is a living Native folktale about a blind man who is betrayed by his mother or wife but whose vision is mag...
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I Remain Alive: The Sioux Literary Renaissance
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Ruth J. Heflin contends that the Native American Literary Renaissance, traditionally thought to have begun in 1968 with the publication of N. Scott...
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When It Rains: Tohono O'Odham and Pima Poetry Volume 7
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /When it was first released in 1982, When It Rains was one of the earliest published literary works in the O'odham language. Speakers from across ge...
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Dakota Texts
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Ella Deloria (1889–1971), one of the first Native students of linguistics and ethnography in the United States, grew up on the Standing Rock Rese...
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Back to the Blanket, Volume 70: Recovered Rhetorics and Literacies in American Indian Studies
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /For thousands of years, American Indian cultures have recorded their truths in the narratives and metaphors of oral tradition. Stories, languages,...
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Cherokee Narratives: A Linguistic Study
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The stories of the Cherokee people presented here capture in written form tales of history, myth, and legend for readers, speakers, and scholars ...
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Born in the Blood: On Native American Translation
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Since Europeans first encountered Native Americans, problems relating to language and text translation have been an issue. Translators needed to ...
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N. Scott Momaday: Remembering Ancestors, Earth, and Traditions An Annotated Bio-Bibliography
HardcoverOriginal price $60.00 - Original price $60.00Original price $60.00$78.99$78.99 - $78.99Current price $78.99| /N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of House Made of Dawn (1969) and National Medal of Arts awardee, is the elder statesman of Native...
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Removable Type: Histories of the Book in Indian Country, 1663-1880
PaperbackOriginal price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /In 1663, the Puritan missionary John Eliot, with the help of a Nipmuck convert whom the English called James Printer, produced the first Bible prin...
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The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions
HardcoverOriginal price $69.95 - Original price $69.95Original price $69.95$89.99$89.99 - $89.99Current price $89.99| /The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions is the first book-length study to approach contemporary i...
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The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions is the first book-length study to approach contemporary i...
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Reading the Wampum: Essays on Hodinohso:ni' Visual Code and Epistemological Recovery
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Since the fourteenth century, Eastern Woodlands tribes have used delicate purple and white shells called "wampum" to form intricately woven belts...
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The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast
PaperbackOriginal price $25.50 - Original price $25.50Original price $25.50$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780816647842 Media Type: Paperback(New Edition) Publisher: University of Minnesota Press Publication Date: 10-02-2008 Page...
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Listening to the Land: Native American Literary Responses to the Landscape
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /For better or worse, representations abound of Native Americans as a people with an innate and special connection to the earth. This study looks ...
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Sin and Confession in Colonial Peru: Spanish-Quechua Penitential Texts, 1560-1650
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /A central tenet of Catholic religious practice, confession relies upon the use of language between the penitent and his or her confessor. In the ...
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The Beadworkers: Stories
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Beth Piatote's luminous debut collection opens with a feast, grounding its stories in the landscapes and lifeworlds of the Native Northwest, expl...
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Guard the Mysteries
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Guard the Mysteries is a compendium of five talks that the poet Cedar Sigo presented for the Bagley Wright Lecture series. Retracing the ways in wh...
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Sovereign Erotics: A Collection of Two-Spirit Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Two-Spirit people, identified by many different tribally specific names and standings within their communities, have been living, loving, and creat...
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Changed Forever, Volume I: American Indian Boarding-School Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The first in-depth study of a range of literature written by Native Americans who attended government-run boarding schools.Product DetailsISBN-13: ...
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Changed Forever, Volume II: American Indian Boarding-School Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The second volume of the first in-depth study of a range of literature written by Native Americans who attended government-run boarding schools.Pro...
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