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Informationen zum Autor Gerald Vizenor is Distinguished Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of more than twenty books, including Fugitive Poses: Native American Indian Scenes of Absence and Presence and Manifest Manners: Narratives on Postindian Survivance, both published by the University of Nebraska Press. Contributors include Susan Bernardin, Helmbrecht Breinig, John Gamber, Diane Glancy, Linda Lizut Helstern, Karl Kroeber, Arnold Krupat, A. Robert Lee, Joe Lockard, James Mackay, Deborah Madsen, James Ruppert, Allan J. Ryan, Takayuki Tatsumi, Alan Velie, Gerald Vizenor, Jace Weaver, and Ying-wen Yu. Klappentext Gerald Vizenor is Distinguished Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and professor emeritus at the University of California! Berkeley.¿ He is the author of more than twenty books! including Fugitive Poses: Native American Indian Scenes of Absence and Presence and Manifest Manners: Narratives on Postindian Survivance! both published by the University of Nebraska Press.¿Contributors include Susan Bernardin! Helmbrecht Breinig! John Gamber! Diane Glancy! Linda Lizut Helstern! Karl Kroeber! Arnold Krupat! A. Robert Lee! Joe Lockard! James Mackay! Deborah Madsen! James Ruppert! Allan J. Ryan! Takayuki Tatsumi! Alan Velie! Gerald Vizenor! Jace Weaver! and Ying-wen Yu. Zusammenfassung Argues that many people in the world are enamoured with and obsessed by the concocted images of the Indian - the simulations of indigenous character and cultures as essential victims. This anthology discusses the themes and practices of survivance in literature! exploring the manifestations of survivance in a variety of contexts. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Aesthetics of Survivance: Literary Theory and Practice Gerald Vizenor2. Why It's a Good Thing Gerald Vizenor Is Not an Indian Karl Kroeber3. Native Survivance in the Americas: Resistance and Remembrance in Narratives by Asturias, Tapahonso, and Vizenor Helmbrecht Breinig4. On Subjectivity and Survivance: Rereading Trauma through The Heirs of Columbus and The Crown of Columbus Deborah L. Madsen5. Playing Indian: Manifest Manners, Simulation, and Pastiche Ying-wen Yu6. William Apess: Storier of Survivance Arnold Krupat7. As Long as the Hair Shall Grow: Survivance in Eric Gansworth's Reservation Fictions Susan Bernardin8. The War Cry of the Trickster: The Concept of Survivance in Gerald Vizenor's Bear Island: The War at Sugar Point Alan Velie9. Shifting the Ground: Theories of Survivance in From Sand Creek and Hiroshima Bugi: Atomu 57 Linda Lizut Helstern10. Total Apocalypse, Total Survivance: Nuclear Literature and/or Literary Nucleus--Melville, Salinger, Vizenor Takayuki Tatsumi11. Facing the Wiindigoo: Gerald Vizenor and Primo Levi Joe Lockard12. Tactical Mobility as Survivance: Bone Game and Dark River by Louis Owens John Gamber13. Ghosts in the Gaps: Diane Glancy's Paradoxes of Survivance James Mackay14. The Naked Spot: A Journey toward Survivance Diane Glancy15. Survivance in the Works of Velma Wallis James Ruppert16. Writing Survivance: A Conversation with Joseph Boyden Allan J. Ryan17. A Lantern to See By: Survivance and a Journey into the Dark Heart of Oklahoma Jace Weaver18. Survivance Memories: The Poetry of Carter Revard A. Robert LeeContributorsIndex...
