The Chippewa landscape of Louise Erdrich
By: edited by Allan Chavkin ; afterword by A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff.
Contributors: Chavkin, Allan Richard, 1950-
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Erdrich, Louise -- Criticism and interpretation.; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Indians in literature.; Ojibwa Indians.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-199) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Allan Chavkin; title: Against all odds: games of chance in the novels of Louise Erdrich / John Purdy; title: From sacred hoops to bingo palaces: Louise Erdrich's carnivalesque fiction / Robert Morace; title: Life into death, death into life: hunting as metaphor and motive in love medicine / Robert F. Gish; title: Vision and revision in Louise Erdrich's love medicine / Allan Chavkin; title: Narrative and ethos in Erdrich's "A wedge of shade" / William J. Scheick; title: Of vision quests and spirit guardians: female power in the novels of Louise Erdrich / Annette Van Dyke; title: Ethnic signs in Erdrich's tracks and the bingo palace / Catherine Rainwater; title: Indi'n humor and trickster justice in the bingo palace / Nancy J. Peterson; title: Afterword / Lavonne Brown Ruoff; title: Selected bibliography / Allan Chavkin and Nancy Feyl Chavkin; title: Contributors; title: Index.