That the people might live : Native American literatures and Native American community / Jace Weaver.

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Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and religion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weaver, Jace, 1957-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Subjects:
United States.
Electronic books.
Indigenous literature > United States > History and criticism.
American literature > Indigenous authors > History and criticism.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Religion.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Ethnic identity.
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Electronic books.
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Physical Description:xiv, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and religion.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:PM157 .W43 1997eb
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-231) and index.
ISBN:0585182744 (electronic bk.)
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2000.
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Description based on print version record.