Early native American writing
Subtitle: new critical essays
By: edited by Helen Jaskoski.
Contributors: Jaskoski, Helen.
Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; [102]
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Cambridge ; New York
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.; Indians in literature.; Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
Description: Early Native American Writing discusses the works of American Indian authors who wrote between 1630 and 1940 and produced some of the earliest literature in North America. The first collection of critical essays that concentrates on this body of writing, this book highlights the writings of these authors, many of whom have only recently been rediscovered, as important contributions to American letters.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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