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Reasoning Together: The Native Critics Collective
by
Craig S. Womack ,
Craig S. Womack , Janice Acoose , Lisa Brooks , Tol Foster , Daniel Heath Justice , Phillip Carroll Morgan , Kimberly Roppolo
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This collectively authored volume celebrates a group of Native critics performing community in a lively, rigorous, sometimes contentious dialogue that challenges the aesthetics of individual literary representation.
Janice Acoose infuses a Cree reading of Canadian Cree literature with a creative turn to Cree language; Lisa Brooks looks at eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-ce...more
Janice Acoose infuses a Cree reading of Canadian Cree literature with a creative turn to Cree language; Lisa Brooks looks at eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-ce...more
Paperback, 448 pages
Published
April 1st 2008
by University of Oklahoma Press
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This is absolutely worth reading for anybody interested in Native literature and more broadly in ethnic writing and critical theory. The collection has strong contributions from Robert Warrior, Tol Foster, and others. Craig Womack's introduction is like a book in itself; he surveys Western theory in conjunction with developments in Native literary criticism. His editorializing makes it a more interesting read, and he pulls no punches in his assessment of the history of book-length Indian critici...more
I didn't read this entire book, but rather the lengthy introduction by Craig Womack and articles by Lisa Brooks and Cheryl Suzack. It's am important collection of native scholars performing native theory. I recommend it to anyone studying native literature.
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