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Reading Leslie Marmon Silko: Critical Perspectives through Gardens in the Dunes

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Leslie Marmon Silko has long been a significant contributor to modern American Indian literature. In this landmark volume, leading scholars from Europe and North America assess her career and growing legacy, focusing especially on her visionary novel, Gardens in the Dunes. Topics include the power of modern resistance, indigenous feminism, the role of history, the effects of European culture and history on her work, and the force of storytelling and nonlinear narration. These essays variously and insightfully illuminate the work and life of a remarkable Native writer in the twenty-first century.

Language: English

Pages: 240

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pisa University Press

Release: September 01, 2008

ISBN: 8884924324

ISBN 13: 9788884924322

Reading Leslie Marmon Silko: Critical Perspectives through Gardens in the Dunes

5/5 ( ratings)

Leslie Marmon Silko has long been a significant contributor to modern American Indian literature. In this landmark volume, leading scholars from Europe and North America assess her career and growing legacy, focusing especially on her visionary novel, Gardens in the Dunes. Topics include the power of modern resistance, indigenous feminism, the role of history, the effects of European culture and history on her work, and the force of storytelling and nonlinear narration. These essays variously and insightfully illuminate the work and life of a remarkable Native writer in the twenty-first century.

Language: English

Pages: 240

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Pisa University Press

Release: September 01, 2008

ISBN: 8884924324

ISBN 13: 9788884924322

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