Literary Indians : aesthetics and encounter in American literature to 1920 /

Countering the prevailing notion of the "literary Indian" as a construct of the white American literary imagination, Angela Calcaterra reveals how Native people's preexisting and evolving aesthetic practices influenced Anglo-American writing in precise ways. Indigenous aesthetics help...

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Main Author:	Calcaterra, Angela (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:	American literature > Indian influences. Indians in literature. American literature > History and criticism.