Early Native American Writing
Subtitle: New Critical Essays (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Contributors: LaVonne Brown Ruoff (Foreword); Helen Jaskoski (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780521555098
Subjects: Literary studies: 19th century; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Indians of North America; Native American Literature In English; Literary Criticism; North & Central American indigenous languages; Science/Mathematics; USA; LIT004060; LIT; Intellectual life; American - Native American; American literature--Indian authors--History and criticism; Literary Criticism & Collections / American; American literature; History and criticism; Indian authors; Indians in literature
First sentence: Some of the earliest literary texts written in European languages by Native American authors were written in the seventeenth century by students at Harvard's Indian College.