Restoring Relations Through Stories - From Dinétah to Denendeh

This insightful volume offers an analysis of land-based Diné and Dene imaginaries as embodied in their own cinematic, visual, and literary stories. Watchman uses literary and visual texts to explore how relations are restored, showing how literary linkages from land-based stories affirm kinship.

About the author

Renae Watchman (Diné and Tsalagi) is Bitter Water, born for Towering House, Bird Clan (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma), and Red Running Through the Water. She is an associate professor of Indigenous studies at McMaster University and the co-editor of Indianthusiasm: Indigenous Responses.

Product details

• Authors: Luci Tapahonso, Renae Watchman
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2024
• EAN: 9780816550340
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-5034-0
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Series: Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology