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1 online resource (xxii, 306 pages) : illustrations |
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Routledge Handbooks |
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Routledge literature handbooks.
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| Contents |
When a Mound Isn't a Mound, But Is : Figuring (and Fissuring) Earthworks in Lynn Riggs's The Cherokee Night / Chadwick Allen -- Modernist Activities and Native Acts in and around Northern New Mexico / Geneva M. Gano -- "God Gave Us the Seals" : Makah Relational Modernity and the Consequences of Settler Conservation / Joshua Reid -- Geographies of Allotment Modernisms / Jonathan Radocay -- Beyond the Bureau of American Ethnology : Remembering the Alaska Native Brotherhood/Sisterhood as a Co-National Network of Indigenous Writers / Michael Taylor -- The Unsettling Times of Zitkála-Šá and Grazia Deledda / Sonita Sarker -- John Joseph Mathews, Francis La Flesche, and the Indigenous World of the North American Midcontinent / Angela Calcaterra -- Corporate Tribalism : Indigeneity, Modernity, and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act / Shari M. Huhndorf -- Indigeneity and the Caribbean : Some Periodical Perspectives / Louise Kane -- Native/Black Birds : Voicing the Ruptures of Modernity through Joy Harjo's Indigenous Jazz Poetics / Audrey Goodman -- Casualties of Modernism : The Affects and Afterlives of Kent Monkman's Automobiles / Deena Rymhs -- The Form(s) of Allotment / Mark Rifkin -- Fugitive Indigeneity in Paul Green's The Last of the Lowries and Lynn Riggs's The Cherokee Night / James H. Cox and Alexander Pettit -- Minor Characters, Modernity, and the Indigenous Modernist Novel : John Joseph Mathews, D'Arcy McNickle, and John Milton Oskison / Leif Sorensen -- Indigenous Modernity on Celluloid at the Turn of the Twentieth Century / Cristina Stanciu -- Henry Starr's Outlaw Modernism / Jenna Hunnef -- False Idols : Totemism, Reification, and Anishinaabe Culture in Modernist Thought / Adam Spry -- Performance Circuits, Vaudeville Bits, and Indigenous Resilience / Christine Bold -- Indigenous Cinema and the Studio System : The Case of Edwin Carewe's The Snowbird (1916) / Joanna Hearne -- Syncretic Modernism and The Chemawa American / Amanda J. Zink -- The Five Moons : Ballet's Modernist Indigenous Starscape / Shannon Toll -- Afterword : Troubling the Indigenous Modern / Daniel Heath Justice |
| Summary |
The Routledge Handbook of North American Indigenous Modernisms provides a powerful suite of innovative contributions by both leading thinkers and emerging scholars in the field. Incorporating an international scope of essays, this volume reaches beyond traditional national or euroamerican boundaries to locate North American Indigenous modernities and modernisms in a hemispheric context. Covering key theoretical approaches and topics, this volume includes: Diverse explorations of Indigenous cultural and intellectual production in treatments of dance, poetry, vaudeville, autobiography, radio, cinema, and more Investigation of how we think about Indigenous lives, literatures, and cultural productions in North America from the latenineteenth and early twentieth centuries Surveys of critical geographies of Indigenous literary and cultural studies, including refocused and reframed exploration of the diverse cultures, knowledges, traditions, geographies, experiences, and formal innovations that inform Indigenous literary, intellectual, and cultural productions The Routledge Handbook of North American Indigenous Modernisms presents fresh insight to modernist studies, acknowledging and reconciling the occluded histories of Indigenous erasure, and inviting both students and scholars to expand their understanding of the field |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (EBSCO, viewed September 21, 2022) |
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Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Intellectual life
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Indigenous authors -- America -- History and criticism
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Indigenous authors -- Canada -- History and criticism
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American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism
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Canadian literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism
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Modernism (Literature) -- North America
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LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
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American literature -- Indian authors.
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Canadian literature -- Indian authors.
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Indigenous authors.
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Modernism (Literature)
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America.
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Canada.
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North America.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, Kirby, 1974- editor.
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Ross, Stephen, 1970- editor.
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Sayers, Alana, editor
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| ISBN |
9781000638264 |
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100063826X |
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9781003030485 |
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1003030483 |
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