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Inventing the American Primitive: Politics, Gender and the Representation of Native American Literary Traditions, 1789-1936
Inventing the American Primitive Politics Gender and the Representation of Native American Literary Traditions 17891936
Author: Helen Carr
American mainstream culture has always been fascinated with the notion of the primitive, particularly as embodied by Native Americans. In Inventing the American Primitive, Helen Carr illustrates how responses to the existence of Native American traditions have shaped ideas of American identity and American literature. Inventing the American Prim...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814715482
ISBN-10: 0814715486
Publication Date: 7/1/1996
Pages: 286
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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