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• Winner of James H. Cox and Daniel Heath Justice, recipients of the 2014-15 MLA Prize for Studies in Native American Literatures, Cultures, and Languages for The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature.

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Author:   James H. Cox (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin) ,  Daniel Heath Justice (Associate Professor of First Nations Studies and English, Associate Professor of First Nations Studies and English, University of British Columbia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   1.179kg
ISBN:  

9780190086251

ISBN 10:   0190086254
Pages:   768
Publication Date:   24 January 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Introduction - ""Post-Renaissance Native American and Indigenous American Literary Studies,"" James H. Cox and Daniel H. Justice Part I - Histories 1. ""The Sovereign Obscurity of Inuit Literature,"" Keavy Martin 2. ""At the Crossroads of Red/Black Literature,"" Kiara Vigil and Tiya Miles 3. ""Ambivalence and Contradiction in Contemporary Maya Literature from Yucatan: Jorge Cocom Pech's Muk'ult'an in Nool [Grandfather's Secrets]"" Emilio Del Valle Escalante 4. ""Early Native Literature, U.S.,"" Phillip Round 5. ""Nineteenth-Century Native Literature,"" Maureen Konkle 6. ""Hawaiian Literature in Hawaiian: An Overview,"" Noenoe K. Silvama 7. ""Metis Identity and Literature,"" Kristina Fagan Bidwell 8. ""Queering Indigenous Pasts, or Temporalities of Tradition and Settlement,"" Mark Rifkin 9. ""Singing Forwards and Backwards: Ancestral and Contemporary Chamorro Poetics,"" Craig Santos Perez 10. ""Indigenous Orality and Oral Literatures,"" Christopher Teuton 11. ""Anishinaabendamowaad Epichii Zhibiaamowaad: Anishinaabe Literature,"" Margaret Noodin Part II - Genres 12. ""Native Nonfiction,"" Robert Warrior 13. ""Towards a Native American Women's Autobiographical Tradition: Genre as Political Practice,"" Crystal Kurzen 14. ""Ixtlamatiliztli / Knowledge with the Face: Intellectual Migrations and Colonial Dis-placements in Natalio Hernández's Xochikoskatl,"" Adam Coon 15. ""'our leaves of paper will be / dancing lightly': Indigenous Poetics,"" Sophie Mayer 16. ""Natives and Performance Culture,"" LeAnne Howe 17. ""Published Native American Drama, 1980?2011,"" Alexander Pettit 18. ""Indigenous American Cinema,"" Denise K. Cummings 19. ""Reading the Visual, Seeing the Verbal: Text and Image in Recent American Indian Literature and Art,"" Dean Rader 20. ""The Indigenous Novel,"" Sean Kicummah Teuton 21. ""Indigenous Children's Literature,"" Loriene Roy 22. ""Red Dead Conventions: American Indian Transgenric Fictions,"" Jodi Byrd Part III - Methods 23. ""Contested Images, Contested Lands: The Politics of Space in Louise Erdrich's Tracks and Leslie Marmon Silko's Sacred Water"" Shari Huhndorf 24. ""Decolonizing Comparison: Towards a Trans-Indigenous Literary Studies,"" Chadwick Allen 25. ""Indigenous Trans/Nationalism and the Ethics of Theory in Native Literary Studies,"" Joseph Bauerkemper 26. ""Beyond Continuance: Criticism of Indigenous Literatures in Canada,"" Sam McKegney 27. ""All that is Native and Fine: Teaching Native American Literature,"" Frances Washburn 28. ""Teaching Native Literature in a Multi-Ethnic Classroom,"" Channette Romero 29. ""Between 'Colonizer-Perpetrator' and 'Colonizer-Ally': Towards a Pedagogy of Redress,"" Renate Eigenbrod 30. ""Vine Deloria, Jr. and the Spacemen,"" Craig Womack 31. ""A basket is a basket because...: telling a Native rhetorics story,"" Malea Powell 32. ""The Making and Remaking of the Mestiza: New Tribalism and the Expression of an Indigenous Identity in the Work of Gloria Anzaldúa,"" Domino Renee Perez Part IV - Geographies 33. ""Literature and the Red Atlantic,"" Jace Weaver 34. ""The Re/Presentation of the Indigenous Caribbean in Literature,"" Shona Jackson 35. ""Writing and Lasting: Native Northeastern Literary History,"" Lisa Brooks 36. ""Decolonizing the Indigenous Oratures and Literatures of Northern British North America and Canada (Beginnings to 1960),"" Margery Fee 37. ""Indigenous Literature and Other Verbal Arts, Canada (1960-2012),"" Warren Cariou 38. ""Amerika Samoa: Writing Home,"" Caroline Sinavaiana Gabbard 39. ""Native Literatures of Alaska,"" James Ruppert 40. ""The Popol Wuj and the Birth of Mayan Literature,"" Thomas Ward 41. ""Keeping Oklahoma Indian Territory: Alice Callahan and John Oskison (Indian Enough),"" Joshua B. Nelson 42. ""Francophone Aboriginal Literature in Quebec,"" Sarah Henzi Afterwords 43. ""I ka '?lelo ke Ola, in Words is Life: Imagining the Future of Indigenous Literatures,"" ku'ualoha ho'omanawanui"

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Full of humor and things Indian that are not usually given prominence.... [A]n exceptional achievement.... [I[t puts another nail in the coffin of the persistent fantasy that 'real' Indians and their traditions have vanished east of the Mississippi, the region where colonization happened earliest. * The Times Literary Supplement *

Full of humor and things Indian that are not usually given prominence.... [A]n exceptional achievement.... [I[t puts another nail in the coffin of the persistent fantasy that 'real' Indians and their traditions have vanished east of the Mississippi, the region where colonization happened earliest. --The Times Literary Supplement

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James H. Cox is Associate Professor of English and the co-founder of Native American and Indigenous Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Daniel Heath Justice (Cherokee) is Canada Research Chair of Indigenous Literatures and Expressive Culture and Associate Professor of First Nations Studies and English at the University of British Columbia.

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