Alien visions
Subtitle: the Chechens and the Navajos in Russian and American literature
By: Margaret Ziolkowski.
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Newark
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Indians in literature; American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism; Navajo Indians in literature; Literature, Comparative -- American and Russian; Literature, Comparative -- Russian and American; Russian literature -- History and criticism; Chechni͡a︡ (Russia) -- History -- Civil War, 1994- -- Literature and the war; Chechni͡a︡ (Russia) -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Russian orientalism : inventing the evil Chechen; title: Sympathy for the devil : Anatolii Pristavkin and the Chechen deportation; title: Popular and unpopular enemies : the Russo-Chechen conflict in contemporary Russian literature; title: Reservation blues : education and alienation among the Navajos; title: Remembering Bosque Redondo : the Navajo deportation in twentieth-century literature; title: Solving crimes in Navajoland : the medicine man and his alter egos.