Politics and aesthetics in contemporary Native American literature
Subtitle: across every border
By: by Matthew Herman.
Series: Indigenous peoples and politics
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415804745; 9780203858356
Subjects: American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism; Indians in literature; Indian authors -- United States -- Political and social views; Indian authors -- United States -- Aesthetics; Indians of North America -- Intellectual life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "In the living margin": cosmopolitanism, internationalism, and Native American literature; title: Native American literature at the political turn: the emergence of literary nationalism; title: Politics, style, and the Silko-Erdrich controversy, reappraised; title: Sherman Alexie and the politics of literary value; title: From Navajo silverwork to iron maiden: the changing status of culture in contemporary Native American literature and Richard Van Camp's the lesser blessed.