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Informationen zum Autor Arnold Krupat Klappentext Arnold Krupat, one of the most original and respected critics working in Native American studies today, offers a clear and compelling set of reasons why red--Native American culture, history, and literature--should matter to Americans more than it has to Zusammenfassung A work marked by theoretical sophistication! wide learning! and social passion! Red Matters is a major contribution to the imperative effort of understanding the indigenous presence on the American continents. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. Nationalism, Indigenism, Cosmopolitanism: Three Critical Perspectives on Native American Literatures 2. On the Translation of Native American Song and Story: A Theorized History 3. America's Histories 4. From "Half-Blood" to "Mixedblood"; Cogewea and the "Discourse of Indian Blood" 5. The "Rage Stage": Contextualizing Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
1. Nationalism, Indigenism, Cosmopolitanism: Three Critical Perspectives on Native American Literatures
2. On the Translation of Native American Song and Story: A Theorized History
3. America's Histories
4. From "Half-Blood" to "Mixedblood"; Cogewea and the "Discourse of Indian Blood"
5. The "Rage Stage": Contextualizing Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Arnold Krupat is Professor of Literature in the Global Studies Faculty at Sarah Lawrence College. Among his many books are Ethnocriticism: Ethnography, History, Literature; The Turn to the Native: Studies in Criticism and Culture; and For Those Who Come After: A Study of Native American Autobiography.
