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

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-251) and index.
LCCN 00054475
ISBN0803213123 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0803261888 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E98.P99 N38 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold