Red land, red power : grounding knowledge in the American Indian novel /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Teuton, Sean Kicummah, 1966-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Series:	New Americanists.
Subjects:	American fiction > Indian authors > History and criticism. Momaday, N. Scott, > 1934- > House made of dawn. Welch, James, > 1940-2003. > Winter in the blood. Silko, Leslie Marmon, > 1948- > Ceremony. Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : imagining an American Indian center
Embodying lands : somatic place in N. Scott Momaday's House made of dawn
Placing the ancestors : historical identity in James Welch's Winter in the blood
Learning to feel : tribal experience in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony
Hearing the callout : American Indian political criticism
Conclusion : building cultural knowledge in the contemporary Native novel.