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Self-determined stories : the Indigenous reinvention of young adult literature /

As the first book-length study of Indigenous-authored young adult literature, this project advances conversations in Native Studies about the meaning of Indigenous sovereignty and expands conceptualizations of power dynamics and genre in young adult literary studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suhr-Sytsma, Mandy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2019]
Series:American Indian studies series (East Lansing, Mich.)
Subjects:
American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Young adult literature, American > History and criticism.
Young adult literature, Canadian > History and criticism.
Indians in literature.
Description
Summary:As the first book-length study of Indigenous-authored young adult literature, this project advances conversations in Native Studies about the meaning of Indigenous sovereignty and expands conceptualizations of power dynamics and genre in young adult literary studies.
Physical Description:xxiv, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611862980
1611862981