Narrating the American West new forms of historical memory
Introduction: "I was indigenous and ... they made me indigent": colonialism and new western narrativeChapter 1: Historical erasure and recovery in Gretel Ehrlich's The solace of open spaces and Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines: odyssey of a native daughter -- Chapter 2: Haunting...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Amherst, NY
Cambria Press
c 2008
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American prose literature
> History and criticism
> Autobiography
> European Americans
> Biography
> Mexican Americans
> Indians of North America
> Women authors
> Race in literature
> Self in literature
> Group identity in literature
> West (U.S.)
> In literature
> Englisch
> USA
> Literatur
> Autobiografie
> Frontier
> Kulturelle Identität
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: "I was indigenous and ... they made me indigent": colonialism and new western narrativeChapter 1: Historical erasure and recovery in Gretel Ehrlich's The solace of open spaces and Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines: odyssey of a native daughter -- Chapter 2: Haunting anxieties and synecdochic selfhood in Annick Smith's Homestead and Simon Ortiz's Flight back: for the sake of the people, for the sake of the land -- Chapter 3: Wounding, survival, and authorship in William Kittredge's Hole in the sky: a memoir and Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller -- Chapter 4: "Like all emigrants caught between here and there": crossing borders in Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo -- Conclusion: Multiform narratives and the rewriting of history. Introduction: "I was indigenous and ... they made me indigent": colonialism and new western narrative -- Chapter 1: Historical erasure and recovery in Gretel Ehrlich's The solace of open spaces and Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines: odyssey of a native daughter -- Chapter 2: Haunting anxieties and synecdochic selfhood in Annick Smith's Homestead and Simon Ortiz's Flight back: for the sake of the people, for the sake of the land -- Chapter 3: Wounding, survival, and authorship in William Kittredge's Hole in the sky: a memoir and Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller -- Chapter 4: "Like all emigrants caught between here and there": crossing borders in Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo -- Conclusion: Multiform narratives and the rewriting of history. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 207 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781604975192 978-1-60497-519-2 |