American Indian themes in young adult literature / Paulette F. Molin.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 17.
Main Author: Molin, Paulette Fairbanks
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.
Series:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 17.
Subjects:
Young adult literature, American > History and criticism.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
American literature > Indigenous authors > History and criticism.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Biography > History and criticism.
Young adults > Books and reading > United States.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Intellectual life.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Historiography.
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Physical Description:xvii, 183 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "Wildest imaginings about Indians" : contemporary young adult fiction by non-Indian authors
  • The American Indian renaissance and contemporary young adult literature
  • Perils on the frontier and imaginary American Indian protagonists in young adult historical fiction
  • Running the gauntlet : fictional captivity narratives in young adult literature
  • Historical fiction : the controversy over My heart is on the ground
  • "The best teller of stories" : American Indian-themed historical fiction for young adults
  • American Indian topics in young adult nonfiction
  • Nonfiction : American Indian life stories.