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Reading Native American Literature

E-Books
Author/Creator
Joseph L. Coulombe
Description
Readings from key authors: N.Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, Gerald Vizenor, James Welch, Sherman Alexie and Linda Hogan.
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Reading the Reception of Maria Campbell's Halfbreed

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristina Fagan
Stephanie Danyluk
Bryce Donaldson
Amelia Horsburgh
Robyn Moore
et al.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 29, no. 1/2, 2009, pp. 257-281
Description
Discusses Maria Campbell's Halfbreed and looks at some of the major trends in the study of Canadian Aboriginal literature.
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Reasserting "Consensus": A Somewhat Bitterly Amused Response to Kristof Haavik's "In Defense of Black Robe"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ward Churchill
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, 2007, pp. 121-143
Description
Reply to an article titled "In Defense of Black Robe: A Reply to Ward Churchill" published in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal vol. 31, no. 4, 2007 at pages 97-120. Ward Churchill responds to Kristof Haavik in a satirical format, arguing that the author missed the point of the initial article.
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Reconstituting the Chumash: A Review Essay

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Nabokov
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4, The California Indians, Autumn, 1989, pp. 535-543
Description
Reviews various scholarly work on the Chumash based on the notes from linguistic-ethnographer John Harrington.
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Red Pens, White Paper: Wider Implications of Coulthard’s Call to Sovereignty

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Burkhart
David J. Carlson
Billy J. Stratton
Theodore C. Van Alst
Carol Edelman Warrior
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 2, December 6, 2017, pp. 111-128
Description
Article is the transcript of a round table discussion the authors participated in at the Native American Literature Symposium at the Isleta Resort and Casino in Albuquerque, NM, on Thursday March 17, 2016. Panelists were discussing Glen Sean Coulthard's Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition.
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Redefining the Frontier: Mouring Dove's Cogewea, The Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cathryn Halverson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, 1997, pp. 105-124
Description
Argues that Cogewea, the novels main character, does not need to occupy the homeland of her own people, the Okanogans, but she does need to feel the presence of a Indigenous American past and this presence, for her, resides in the land.
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Redwashing: Sedgwick's Blood Moon, a Case Study

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jace Weaver
Transmotion, vol. 4, no. 1, April 25, 2018 , pp. 94-103
Description
Article details how the journalist John Sedgwick solicited editorial readings of his book, Blood Moon, from the author and another scholar and how, after refusing to make the fact and tone based change the had recommended, included notes in the texts thanking the scholars for their work and making it seem as though they had endorsed the text.
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Refiguring Legacies of Personal and Cultural Dysfunction in Janet Campbell Hale's Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jordana Finnegan
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 19, no. 3, Fall, 2007, pp. 68-86
Description
Explores the theme of captivity which represents the colonial domination of Native peoples both physically and culturally and the manifestation of the oppression in dysfunctions. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 68.
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Reflections on Mary TallMountain’s Life and Writing: Facing Mirrors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gabrielle Welford
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 9, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1997, pp. [61]-68
Description
Discusses the poet's work in terms of the balancing act she performed between her Aboriginal heritage and the Caucasian environment in which she was raised. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Reimagining Resistance: Achieving Sovereignty in Indigenous Science Fiction

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Miriam C Brown Spiers
Transmotion, vol. 2, no. 1-2, November 28, 2016, pp. 52-75
Description
Literary criticism article considers author Blake Hausman's Riding the Trail of Tears arguing that the text harnesses the science fiction genre to criticize not only the historical “Trail of Tears,” but also the ongoing romanization of the narrative in the United States.
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Remapping Indian Country in Louise Erdrich’s The Antelope Wife

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura M. Furlan
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 19, no. 4, Winter, 2007, pp. 54-76
Description
Examines the interworkings of the Shawano and Roy families living in cultural conflict, while simultaneously depicting the universal issues of family life that cross cultural boundaries. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 54.
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Remembering James Welch's Poetry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gail Tremblay
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 18, no. 3, Fall, 2006, pp. 49-51
Description
Appreciative essay for poetry created by Blackfeet author James Welch. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 49.
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Renaissance Man: The Tribal "Schizophrenic" in Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stuart Christie
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 4, 2001, pp. 1-19
Description
Argues that the American Indian Renaissance in literature, of which Sherman Alexie is an included member, encourages readers to address the persisting question of homeless tribal identities on and off the street as well as on and off the literary reservation.
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Representing Cherokee Dispossession

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 17, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 16-41
Description
Focuses on the work of contemporary Cherokee authors Robert Conley, Glenn Twist, Wilma Mankiller, and Diane Glancy, who attempt to represent the horrors of their ancestors' forced removal from the state of Georgia to present day Oklahoma. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 16.
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Republican Mothers and Indian Wives: Lydia Maria Child's Indian Stories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melissa Ryan
ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance, vol. 56, no. 1, 2010, pp. 33-70
Description
Looks at how Lydia Maria Child’s writings about Native people use tropes of domesticity to address the “woman question” by way of the “Indian problem.”
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Rereading Pauline Johnson

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carole Gerson
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 46, no. 2, Special Issue: Finding Common Ground, Spring, 2012, pp. 45-61
Description
Article takes renewed look at the accomplishments of noted Canadian poet.
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Residential School Gothic and Red Power: Genre Friction in Rhymes for Young Ghouls

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Henderson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 42, no. 4, 2018, pp. 43-66
Description
Article offers a critical review of the film Rhymes for Young Ghouls; asserts that the film intentionally juxtaposes the genres and conventions of the Gothic novel and the Red Power-era exploitation film and in doing so creates a new genre which the author calls the Residential School Gothic.
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