Reading Native American women : critical/creative representations

HernGandez-Avila, InGes. (Added Author).

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ISBN: 0759103720 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0759103712 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780759103726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780759103719 (cloth : alk. paper)
Physical Description: viii, 275 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
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Publisher: Lanham, MD : Altamira Press, c2005.

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"Remember" / Joy Harjo -- Ch. 1. Telling stories to the seventh generation : resisting the assimilationist narrative of Stiya / Janice Gould -- Ch. 2. Blood, rebellion, and motherhood in the political imagination of indigenous people / Victoria Bomberry -- Ch. 3. Personalizing methodology : narratives of imprisoned native women / Luana Ross -- Ch. 4. Rape and the war against native women / Andrea Smith -- Ch. 5. The big pipe case / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- Ch. 6. Toward a decolonization of the mind and text : Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony / Gloria Bird -- Ch. 7. Native InFormation / Joanne Barker and Teresia Teaiwa -- Ch. 8. Photographic memoirs of an aboriginal savant : living on occupied land / Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie -- Ch. 9. The storyteller's escape : sovereignty and worldview / Reid Gomez -- Ch. 10. Relocations upon relocations : home, language and Native American women's writings / Ines Hernandez-Avila -- Ch. 11. The trick is going home : secular spiritualism in Native American women's literature / Carolyn Dunn -- Ch. 12. Dildos, hummingbirds and driving her crazy : searching for American Indian women's love poetry and erotics / Deborah A. Miranda -- Ch. 13. Seeing red : American Indian women speaking about their religious and political perspectives / Ines Talamantez -- Ch. 14. Out of bounds : indigenous knowing and the study of religion / Mary C. Churchill.