By Alan R. Velie,Jennifer Mcclinton-temple

ISBN-10: 0816056560

ISBN-13: 9780816056569

American Indians have produced essentially the most strong and lyrical literature ever written in North the USA. Encyclopedia of yankee Indian Literature covers the sphere from the earliest recorded works to a few of ultra-modern most enjoyable writers. This encyclopedia gains the main revered, extensively learn, and influential American Indian writers up to now. assurance contains: Sherman Alexie; American Indian stream; Assimilation; rite; Louise Erdrich; pleasure Harjo; condominium made from sunrise; Love medication; Leslie Marmon Silko; D'Arcy McNickle; N. Scott Momaday; local stylish; Samson Occom; Simon Ortiz; Reservation lifestyles; this manner to wet Mountain; path of Tears; Gerald Vizenor; James Welch; Zitkala-Sa; and masses more.

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