Storied Voices in Native American Texts - 9781138982956

Taylor & Francis

Storied Voices in Native American TextsHarry Robinson, Thomas King, James Welch and Leslie Marmon Silko\nAuthor(s): Blanca Schorcht\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138982956, 978-1138982956\nSynopsis\nThis work approaches Native American literature from within an interdisciplinary framework that complicates traditional notions of literary origins and canon. It situates the discussion of Native literatures in a Native American context, suggesting that contemporary Native American writing has its roots in Native oral storytelling traditions.