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  1. That the people might live
    Native American literatures and Native American community
    Author: Weaver, Jace
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195118529; 019512037X; 0585182744; 1602566534; 9780195118520; 9780195120370; 9780585182742; 9781602566538
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; American literature / Indian authors; Indian literature; Indians of North America / Ethnic identity; Indians of North America / Religion; Indianer; Indian literature; American literature; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Geschichte; Kulturelle Identität; Literatur; Religion; Indianer; Ethnische Identität; Indianersprachen
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 240 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-231) and index

    Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and religion

    Native American literatures and communitism -- Occom's Razor and Ridge's Masquerade (18th-19th Century) -- Assimilation, apocalypticism, and reform (1900-1967) -- Indian literary renaissance and the continuing search for community (1968- ) -- Conclusion: Anger times imagination
  2. That the people might live
    Native American literatures and Native American community
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Loyalty to the community is the highest value in Native American cultures, argues Jace Weaver. In That the People Might Live, he explores a wide range of Native American literature from 1768 to the present, taking this sense of community as both a... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    Loyalty to the community is the highest value in Native American cultures, argues Jace Weaver. In That the People Might Live, he explores a wide range of Native American literature from 1768 to the present, taking this sense of community as both a starting point and a lens. Weaver considers some of the best known Native American writers, such as Leslie Marmon Silko, Gerald Vizenor, and Vine Deloria, as well as many others who are receiving critical attention here for the first time. He contends that the single thing that most defines these authors' writings, and makes them deserving of study a

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1602566534; 9781602566538; 0585182744; 9780585182742
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    9780195120370
    Subjects: Indian literature; American literature; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indian literature; American literature; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indian literature; American literature; Indians of North America; Electronic books; Indians of North America ; Intellectual life; American literature ; Indian authors; Indian literature; Indians of North America ; Ethnic identity; Indians of North America ; Religion; Littérature indienne ; États-Unis ; Histoire et critique; Littérature américaine ; Auteurs indiens ; Histoire et critique; Indiens ; Amérique du Nord ; Religion; Indiens ; Amérique du Nord ; Identité collective; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (xiv, 240 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-231) and index. - Description based on print version record

    Chapter One: Native American Literatures and Communitism; Chapter Two: Occom's Razor and Ridge's Masquerade (18th-19th Century); Chapter Three: Assimilation, Apocalypticism, and Reform (1900-1967); Chapter Four: Indian Literary Renaissance and the Continuing Search for Community (1968- ); Conclusion: Anger Times Imagination; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z;
  3. That the people might live
    Native American literatures and Native American community
    Author: Weaver, Jace
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and... more

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    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    Weaver focuses on studying Native American literature as a reflectionand shaper of community values, especially for modern urban Native Americans. For cultures so gravitized by oral tradition, the written word has become the messenger of culture and religion.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0585182744; 9780585182742; 1602566534; 9781602566538
    RVK Categories: HR 1726 ; HU 1726
    Subjects: Literatur; Indianersprachen; Indianer; Kulturelle Identität; Ethnische Identität; Religion
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 240 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-231) and index