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Studies in the literary achievement of Louise Erdrich, Native American writer :

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Studies in the literary achievement of Louise Erdrich, Native American writer :

[Book]

fifteen critical essays /

edited by Brajesh Sawhney ; with a foreword by James Ruppert

Lewiston, N.Y. :

Edwin Mellen Press,

c2008

ii, 295 p. ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Mauser's illness : medical humor in Erdrich's Four souls / Peter G. Beidler -- Louise Erdrich and American Indian literary nationalism / Alan R. Velie -- Flannery O'Connor and Louise Erdrich : the function of the grotesque in Erdrich's Tracks / Thomas Matchie -- A hope for miracles : shifting perspectives in Louise Erdrich's The last report on the miracles at Little No Horse / Annette Van Dyke -- Trickster narratives of the new world : Erdrich, Dorris, Columbus / Deborah Madsen -- Plenty of food and no government agents : perspectives on the spirit world, death and dying in Louise Erdrich's writings / David T. McNab -- Drums make connections : trauma, memory and healing in Louise Erdrich's The painted drum / Barbara Hiles Mesle -- Vestiges from the early American captivity narratives : captivity, land and identity in Louise Erdrich's fiction / Holly Messitt -- Real names and names that fool the dead : Erdrich's onomastic mysticism / Harry J. Brown -- "To sew is to pray" : disgorging the speech of the creator / Melaine A. Hanson -- Razing little houses or re-envisionary history : Louise Erdrich's story of the American frontier in The birchbark house and The game of silence / Gretchen Papazian -- "Power from the in-between" : dialogic encounters in The antelope wife and The last report on the miracles at Little No Horse / Rachel Lister -- "Affection and freedom and the will to risk" : female resistance and European/American women in Four souls / Ute Lischke -- "The human heart is every bit as tangled as our road" : six memorable characters in the fiction of Louise Erdrich / edited by Peter G. Beidler and Connie A. Jacobs -- "I meant to have but modest needs" : Lousie Erdrich's The last report on the miracles at Little No Horse / Dee Horne

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Erdrich, Louise-- Criticism and interpretation

American fiction-- Indian authors-- History and criticism

Indians in literature

Sawhney, Brajesh

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