The Jesuit Foundations of Native North American Literary Studies
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William M. Clements
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 18, no. 1, Winter, 1994, pp. 43-59
Description
Article examines the records made by Jesuit missionaries of the oral literary traditions of the Algonquian-speaking First Nations; discusses how these texts have become foundational in the study of Indigenous literatures.