Tribal theory in Native American literature : Dakota and Haudenosaunee writing and indigenous worldviews

Tribal theory in Native American literature : Dakota and Haudenosaunee writing and indigenous worldviews / Penelope Myrtle Kelsey.

Author/creator	Kelsey, Penelope Myrtle
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Description	175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	American literature--Indian authors --History and criticism --Theory, etc. Knowledge, Theory of, in literature. Indian philosophy--North America. Indians in literature.

Contents	Introduction: indigenous knowledge as tribal theory -- Pictographs and politics in Marie McLaughlin's Myths and legends of the Sioux: a Dakota storyteller in the Ozan tradition -- Charles Eastman's role in Native American resistance literature: a "real indian" to the Boy Scouts -- Zitkala Ṡa, sentiment, and tioṡpaye: reading Dakota rhetorics of nation and gender -- Ella Deloria's decolonizing role as camp historian in Waterlily: sisters, brothers, and the Hakata relationship -- A gendered future: Wi and Hanwi in contemporary Dakota writing -- Tribal theory travels: Kanien'kehaka poet Maurice Kenny and the gantowisas.
General note	This book attempts to show how we might use tribal knowledges as theoretical frameworks for reading Native American texts.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-158) and index.
LCCN	2007051820
ISBN	9780803227712 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	080322771X (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PS 153.I52 K46 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold