Rough Knowledge and Radical Understanding: Sacred Silence in American Indian Literatures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David L. Moore
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 4, Cultural Property in American Indian Literatures: Representation and Interpretation, Autumn, 1997, pp. 633-662
Description
Literary criticism article in which the author explores the different ways that knowledge is made, transferred, and protected in Indigenous literatures. Stresses the relational understandings of oral traditions and the resistance to colonial commodification by Indigenous writers.