Native American Women''s Writing - An Anthology C. 1800 - 1924

Establishes the tradition of early Native American women's writing within American literature and American women's history. This title challenges the traditional mainstream notions of what constitutes literature, including political and autobiographical writing alongside 'aesthetic' forms like poetry, short fiction and spiritual literature.

Sommario

Preface.
Acknowledgements.

Introduction.

Part I: .

1. Traditional Narratives and Songs.

2. Nancy Ward and early Cherokee Women.

3. Mary Jemison (Degiwene s) (Seneca, c. 1743-1833).

4. Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (Ojibwa, 1800-1841).

5. Lucy Lowrey Hoyt Keys (Wahnenauhi) (Cherokee, 1831-1912).

6. Narcissa Owen (Cherokee, 1831-1911).

7. Waheenee.

8. Sarah Winnemucca (Thocmetony) (Paiute, c. 1844-1891).

9. Susette LaFlasche (Inshta Theamba or Bright Eyes) (Omaha, 1854-1903).

10. Annette Leevier (Ojibwa).

11. E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake) (Mohawk, 1861-1913).

12. Mabel Washbourne Anderson (Cherokee, 1863-1949).

13. Sophia Alice Callahan (Creek, 1868-1894).

14. Fox Indian Woman.

15. Owl Woman (Juana Manwell) ( Papago, fl. 1880) / Frances Densmore (1867-1957).

16. Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird, Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) (Sioux, 1876-1938).

17. Ora V. Eddleman Reed (Mignon Schreiber) (Cherokee, 1880-1968).

Part II: Works by Various Authors.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kilcup, K Kilcup, Karen L. Kilcup, Karen L. (University of North Carolina At Kilcup, Kilcup Karen L.
• Con la collaborazione di: Karen L. Kilcup (Editore)
• Editore: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.07.2000
• EAN: 9780631205180
• ISBN: 978-0-631-20518-0
• Pagine: 464
• Serie: Blackwell Anthologies; Blackwell Anthologies
• Categorie: Narrativa > Antologie miste; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry)