American Indian themes in young adult literature
By: Paulette F. Molin.
Series: Scarecrow studies in young adult literature, ;; 17
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Young adult literature, American -- History and criticism.; Indians in literature.; American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.; Indians of North America -- Biography -- History and criticism.; Young adults -- Books and reading -- United States.; Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.; Indians of North America -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Wildest imaginings about Indians" : contemporary young adult fiction by non-Indian authors; title: The American Indian renaissance and contemporary young adult literature; title: Perils on the frontier and imaginary American Indian protagonists in young adult historical fiction; title: Running the gauntlet : fictional captivity narratives in young adult literature; title: Historical fiction : the controversy over My heart is on the ground; title: "The best teller of stories" : American Indian-themed historical fiction for young adults; title: American Indian topics in young adult nonfiction; title: Nonfiction : American Indian life stories.