Literary Indians : aesthetics and encounter in American literature to 1920 / Angela Calcaterra.

"Countering the prevailing notion of the "literary Indian" as a construct of the white American literary imagination, Angela Calcaterra reveals how Native people's pre-existing and evolving aesthetic practices influenced Anglo-American writing in precise ways. Indigenous aesthetics helped to establi...

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Main Author: Calcaterra, Angela (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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Physical Description:xiii, 229 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
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