Other destinies : understanding the American Indian novel / by Louis Owens.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 3.
Main Author: Owens, Louis
Language:English
Published: Norman ; London : University of Oklahoma Press, [1992], ©1992.
Edition:First edition.
Series:American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 3.
Subjects:
American fiction > Indigenous authors > History and criticism.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Intellectual life.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Physical Description:x, 291 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Other destinies, other plots : an introduction to Indian novels
  • Origin mists : John Rollin Ridge's masquerade and Mourning Dove's mixedbloods
  • Maps of the mind : John Joseph Mathews and D'Arcy McNickle
  • Acts of imagination : the novels of N. Scott Momaday
  • Earthboy's return : James Welch's acts of recovery
  • "The very essence of our lives" : Leslie Silko's webs of identity
  • Erdrich and Dorris's mixedbloods and multiple narratives
  • Ecstatic strategies : Gerald Vizenor's trickster narratives.