The Chippewa Landscape of Louise ErdrichAllan Richard Chavkin University of Alabama Press, 1999 - 213 Seiten This collection of essays focuses on Erdrich's writings rooted in the Chippewa experience. The contributors investigate narrative structure, signs of ethnicity, the notions of luck and chance, her use of metaphors, her efforts to counter stereotypes of American Indian women, and her use of comedy. |
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... seems the least likely person to be graced with “ luck ” : she is a woman , a “ squaw , ” and poor . There is no power in that combination for the colonized , nor from those who con- ceive of themselves as possessors of all power ...
... seems the least likely person to be graced with “ luck ” : she is a woman , a “ squaw , ” and poor . There is no power in that combination for the colonized , nor from those who con- ceive of themselves as possessors of all power ...
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... seems to lose hold of his critical senses in describing The Beet Queen in terms of its " searing realism " and ... seem to invite such readings and such lan- guage , only that critics are mistaken in placing so much emphasis on them . To ...
... seems to lose hold of his critical senses in describing The Beet Queen in terms of its " searing realism " and ... seem to invite such readings and such lan- guage , only that critics are mistaken in placing so much emphasis on them . To ...
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... seems to share with some contemporary critics and theorists influenced by deconstructionism , such as Jack Stillin- ger , the belief in the legitimacy of multiple versions of the text and has remarked : " There is no reason to think of ...
... seems to share with some contemporary critics and theorists influenced by deconstructionism , such as Jack Stillin- ger , the belief in the legitimacy of multiple versions of the text and has remarked : " There is no reason to think of ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 1 |
Narrative and Ethos in Erdrichs | 4 |
Against All Odds | 8 |
Urheberrecht | |
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1984 Love Medicine American Indian Literatures American Literature Anishinabe Argus Bakhtin Beet Queen Bingo Palace Burning Love carnival carnivalesque casino chance chapter Chippewa comic critics culture daughter Dot's Erdrich and Michael Erdrich's fiction Erdrich's Love Medicine Erdrich's novels ethnic sign Euro-American Fleur future gambling Gerald Vizenor Gerry Gordie Gordie's grotesque heart heritage hunter hunting Indi'n Humor Jack Jacklight John Purdy June Karl Kashpaw land Lipsha Louise Erdrich Louise Erdrich's Love Louise Erdrich's Tracks luck Lulu Lulu's Lyman Marie's metaphor Michael Dorris mother Nanapush Nancy Feyl Chavkin narrative narrator Nector North Dakota Ojibwe oral Paula Gunn Allen Pauline Pillager play postmodern Rainwater reader reading reservation resurrected Rushes Bear scene sense sexual Shawnee Ray Sister Leopolda Sita snare storytelling tion traditional transformation tribal tribe trickster vision quest Wedge of Shade Wild Geese women writers Zelda