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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783809703321

Autore

Hebebrand Christina M. <1969->

Titolo

Native American and Chicano/a literature of the American Southwest : intersections of Indigenous literatures [[electronic resource] /] / Christina M. Hebebrand

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

1-135-93346-4

1-280-25465-3

9786610254651

0-203-33026-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 p.)

Collana

Indigenous peoples and politics

Disciplina

810.9/979

Soggetti

American literature - Southwestern States - History and criticism

American literature - Indian authors - History and criticism

American literature - Mexican American authors - History and criticism

Indians of North America - Southwestern States - Intellectual life

Mexican Americans - Southwestern States - Intellectual life

Authors, American - Homes and haunts - Southwestern States

Mexican Americans in literature

Indians in literature

Southwestern States Intellectual life

Southwestern States In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Imagined Past, Imagined Future: Recreating History to Write the Future; 2. Sacred Places, Holy Sites: The Connection of Religion and Landscape; 3. Who's the Other Now? Postcolonial Dialectics and Social Identity; 4. Weaving the Voices: Internarrative Identity; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book studies Native American and Chicano writers of the American Southwest as a coherent cultural group with common features and distinct efforts to deal with and to resist the dominant Euro-American



culture.