Reconstructing the Native South - American Indian Literature and the Lost Cause

Informationen zum Autor MELANIE BENSON TAYLOR is professor of English and creative writing and of Native American and Indigenous studies at Dartmouth College. She is the editor of The Cambridge History of Native American Literature and The Norton Critical Edition of Faulkner's Light in August , and the author of The Indian in American Southern Literature ; Reconstructing the Native South: American Indian Literature and the Lost Cause ; and Disturbing Calculations: The Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002 (both Georgia). Klappentext Examines the diverse body of Native American literature in the contemporary American South. In so doing the book advances a provocative! even counterintuitive claim: that the American South and its Native American survivors have far more in common than mere geographical proximity.

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• Authors: Melanie Benson Taylor, Melanie Taylor, Melanie Benson Taylor
• Assisted by: Riche Richardson (Editor), Jon Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2012
• EAN: 9780820340661
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4066-1
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: New Southern Studies; The New Southern Studies
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Amerika, Bezug zu Indianern Nordamerikas, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Native American, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Native American