The black Indian in American literature / Keely Byars-Nichols.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Byars-Nichols, Keely (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:vii, 129 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : Within Our Bosom and On Our Borders: Negotiating Shared Black and Native Histories
  • Assuming the Habit of the Country: John Marrant's Narrative and Playing Indian
  • Domesticated Savagery: Blackness and Indigeneity in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick and Elizabeth Stoddard's Temple House
  • On Precarious Footing: William Faulkner's Sam Fathers and the Specter of Slavery
  • Black Nationalism and Native Separatism Unhinged: Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon
  • The First Black Indian: Clinton in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead
  • Conclusion: Toward a Black Indian Poetics and Politics.