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Books on: ("Native American" or Indian) and literature

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Indian Nation: Native American Literature and Nineteenth-Century Nationalisms

Book by Cheryl Walker; Duke University Press, 1997

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Indian Authors--History And Criticism, Ethnic Relations In Literature, Indians In Literature, Indians Of North America--Civilization--Historiography, Literature And Anthropology--United States--History--19th Century, Literature And Society--United States--History--19th Century, National Characteristics, American, In Literature, Nationalism In Literature, Nationalism--United States--History--19th Century, United States--Civilization--Indian Influences

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...E. Pease Indian Nation Native American Literature and Nineteenth-Century...deep-rooted in Indian culture and...inevitably part of Native American literature. 15 However...acknowledge that Native American literature is something...oddity. Since Indians before contact...
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Dictionary of Native American Literature

Book by Andrew Wiget; Garland, 1994

Subjects:

American Literature--Indian Authors--Encyclopedias, Indian Literature--United States--Encyclopedias, Indians In Literature--Encyclopedias

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Responses to Native American Literatures Laura...Teaching Indian Literature...The New Native American Theater...377 Indians in Anglo-American Literature, 1492 to 1990...emerging field: for Native American oral literatures, Larry Evers...historical writing by Indians, A. LaVonne...
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The Native American in American Literature: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography

Book by Roger O. Rock; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

American Literature--History And Criticism--Bibliography, American Literature--Indian Authors--Bibliography, American Literature--Indian Authors--History And Criticism--Bibliography, Indians In Literature--Bibliography, Indians Of North America--Bibliography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The Indian in Literature 56...Native American Literature...specifically with Native American literature--that is, with works by Indian authors...involving Native American literature Indian authors...
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The Remembered Earth: An Anthology of Contemporary Native American Literature

Book by Geary Hobson; University of New Mexico Press, 1981

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century, American Literature--Indian Authors, Indians Of North America--Literary Collections

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...historians of Indian culture--scores...the body of Native American literature. To continue...area of the Indian autobiography...students of Native American literature from The Modern...1928 , My Indian Boyhood...1975 . Native American literature in the early...
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To Show What an Indian Can Do: Sports at Native American Boarding Schools

Book by John Bloom; University of Minnesota Press, 2000

Subjects:

Discrimination In Sports--United States--History, Indians Of North America--Education, Indians Of North America--Sports, Off-Reservation Boarding Schools--United States--History, Sports--United States--History, United States--Race Relations, United States--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Education, Entire Library

...EDITORS Volume 2 To Show What an Indian Can Do: Sports at Native American Boarding Schools JOHN BLOOM...LESLIE HEYWOOD To Show What an Indian Can Do Sports at Native American Boarding Schools John Bloom...served a distinct purpose. The Native American within non-Indian myth- ology is (and has always...

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Journal Articles on: ("Native American" or Indian) and literature

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The Paradox of Native American Indian Intellectualism and Literature

Journal article by Kathryn Winona Shanley; MELUS, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

The Paradox of Native American Indian Intellectualism and Literature (Essay)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The Paradox of Native American Indian Intellectualism and Literature. by Kathryn...Read: American Indian Identity and...Appropriation." Native American Representations...Native American Literature: Boundaries...Words: American Indian Literature, Law, and Culture...Red on Red. Native American Literary Separatism...
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Native American Indian Literature: Critical Metaphors of the Ghost Dance

Journal article by Gerald Vizenor; World Literature Today, Vol. 66, 1992

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Native American Indian Literature: Critical Metaphors...postcolonial literature. Native American Indian literature arises from tragic wisdom...critical interpreters of Native American Indian literature. Missionaries and anthropologists...
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The Future of Native American Literature: A Conversation with John E. Smelcer

Journal article by Dale E. Seeds; MELUS, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Native American authors--Interviews, Smelcer, John E.--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...American Indian literature and its expression of Native American culture...become part of Native American literature. American Indian authors are...taught the Native American literature course while...that only Indians should teach...
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American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures

Journal article by Walter A. Hesford; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 53, 2004

Subjects:

American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...of African-American and Native American Literatures "tells the story of how the earliest black and Indian authors established themselves...in the hymn is proof of Native American poetics, of Occoms success...symbolism as distinctively Indian indicates the major weakness...are less traditionally Indian. Virtually every work on Native American religion stresses the...
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When Brer Rabbit Meets Coyote: African-Native American Literature

Journal article by Dean Franco; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 57, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, When Brer Rabbit Meets Coyote: African-Native American Literature (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...intermix with the local Indian population. Over the centuries...joined local tribes, but "native American children were also often...African-Native American literature is a "distinct literary...intersection between African and Native American cultures, using analytical...mono-cultural texts, including literature by canonical American authors...

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Magazine Articles on: ("Native American" or Indian) and literature

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Native American Casino Gambling in Wisconsin and Minnesota

Magazine article by James Janke, Jerry Gerlach; Focus, Vol. 47, Winter 2002

Subjects:

Casinos--History, Casinos--Laws, regulations and rules, Casinos--Social aspects, Gambling industry--History, Gambling industry--Laws, regulations and rules, Gambling industry--Social aspects, Gambling--History, Gambling--Social aspects, Native American casinos, Native Americans, Native Americans--Social aspects, Native North Americans--Social aspects

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...rulings, Congress passed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act...authority over traditional Native American games. The subsequent...Utilizing promotional literature from the casinos, it is...gambling operations at Indian-owned convenience stores...other states as well, most Native American reservations in Minnesota...The Economic Impact of Native American Gaming in Wisconsin. Milwaukee...Lawrence M Sommers. 1997. Indian Gaming in the United States...
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Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources

Magazine article by Kent G. Lightfoot; California History, Vol. 83, Winter 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and brings together a wide range of relevant readings in Native American studies, ecology, anthropology, and geography. There are...adverse impacts to local environments. This growing corpus of literature, which is part of a broader national debate about the so-called "Ecological Indian" that paints a much darker and less benevolent picture...
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Native American Ethnobotany

Magazine article by Dale Pendell; Whole Earth, Spring 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Native American Ethnobotany (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

Native American Ethnobotany by Dale Pendell Native American Ethnobotany...integrating all the information the author could find from the ethnobotanical literature of the last 150 years. The books catalog of plants covers nearly 600...
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Share in the Light: Native American Stories of Creation

Magazine article by Terri J. Andrews; World and I, Vol. 13, July 1998

Subjects:

Cosmogony--Portrayals, Creation--Portrayals, Native Americans--Myths and legends, Native North Americans--Myths and legends

Collections: Entire Library

...the pieces landed, a new tribe of Indians emerged. He ran out of body parts...animals are considered sacred by the Native American peoples and are appealed to in times...legends, and supernatural beings Native American creation stories often include humanized...culture. Terri J. Andrews, who has a Native American ancestral heritage, is the publisher...
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Spirituality Pervades New American Indian Museum in Washington

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 121, October 19, 2004

Subjects:

Museums--Capacity, Native American history, Native Americans--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...a United Methodist whose Native American heritage is the Southern...September 21, encompasses native Indian cultures in both Americas...contains Bibles and church literature translated into Indian languages, including a Book...she said, referring to Indian peoples going through hunger...

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Newspaper Articles on: ("Native American" or Indian) and literature

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Bringing It Home Activist to Address Native American Issues as Part of Naperville Reads

Newspaper article by Paul Halvey; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 20, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...elementary and secondary schools each year, discussing Native American culture. His honors include a Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship...2002, inspired by the Seattle Reads program of exploring literature through reading, discussions and community events. The...Naperville Public Library, Naperville Unit District 203, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 and Naperville Magazine. The...
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Grant-Funded UO Program Adapts to Indian Communities

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), July 15, 2005

Subjects:

University of Oregon

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Grant-Funded UO Program Adapts to Indian Communities. Byline: Greg Bolt The Register-Guard The...communities remains to be seen. "I think what has been shown in the literature is there are some communities that are having larger problems...
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He Was Dubbed Captain Condom - the Dashing Indian Princess Pushy Hoped Would Marry Her Daughter. So Why Has It All Ended in Tears?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

He Was Dubbed Captain Condom - the Dashing Indian Princess Pushy Hoped Would Marry Her Daughter. So Why Has...Brown University on Rhode Island, studying Spanish and English Literature. Aatish had completed a degree in English and French and had...
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Don't Ignore the Pain Caused by Indian Team Names

Newspaper article by Adrienne T. Washington; The Washington Times, August 21, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Dont ignore the pain caused by Indian team names by Adrienne T. Washington Byline: Adrienne...Micmacs, challenges anyone to show him one positive example in literature using the term "redskin." He doesnt believe that those who use...
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Where Naperville Reads Author Found Inspiration: His American Indian Culture

Newspaper article by Amy Boerema; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 31, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Found Inspiration: His American Indian Culture. by Amy Boerema...whole multicultural aspect of literature for young people is not because...friends of mine were graduates of Indian boarding school. They told...They called him a "dirty Indian." I wanted to learn what it...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ("Native American" or Indian) and literature

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Native American Languages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the most widespread of Native American linguistic stocks; in...and in some of the West Indian islands. Ge languages...Sign Language Written literature in the usual sense does...communication possible among Native American groups having different...otherwise known. Some native American groups in the United States...Handbook of South American Indians, ed. by J. H. Stewart...
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Indian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

INDIAN LITERATURE Oral literature in the vernacular languages of India is of great antiquity, but it was not until about the 16th cent. that...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...experiences and attitudes in contemporary American society. The literature of the 1980s and 90s also encompasses the work of African-American...g., Oscar Hijuelos, Rudolfo Anaya, and Sandra Cisneros), Native American (e.g., Louise Erdrich and N. Scott Momaday), Asian-American...
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Sanskrit Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for a short survey in mnemonic, aphoristic form of the past literature, which by this time had assumed massive proportions. There...and legal usage are the Dharma Sutras, the oldest source of Indian law (see Manu ). The body of works composed in the Sutra...
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Buddhist Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

BUDDHIST LITERATURE During his lifetime the...people, but in his own NE Indian dialect; he also encouraged...origin. The only complete Indian version of the canon now...b.c. (see Pali ). North Indian Buddhist texts were written...

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