Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural narratives in North America / edited by Mark Cronlund Anderson, Irene Maria F. Blayer.

Publication:

New York : Peter Lang, c2005.

Series:

Studies on themes and motifs in literature, 1056-3970 ; v. 73

Format/Description:

Book
vi, 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
North America -- Literatures -- History and criticism.
Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
North America -- Intellectual life.
North America -- In literature.
Storytelling -- North America.
Indians in literature.

Contents:

Introduction / Mark Cronlund Anderson, Irene Maria F. Blayer
Recycling Red Riding Hood in the Americas / Sandra L. Beckett
Counter-stories and border identities: Storytelling and myth as a means of identification, subversion, and survival in Leslie Marmon Silko's "Yellow woman" and "Tony's story" / Pauline Morel
A dialogic reading of oral literature: Harry Robinson's Write it on your heart and Beowulf / Bernie Harder
"Blitzkuchen": an exploration of story-telling in Louise Erdrich's The antelope wife / Ute Lischke
Storytelling and transformative spaces in Louise Erdrich's The blue jay's dance, The birchbark house, and The last report on the miracles at Little No Horse / David T. McNab
Palmer Cox: telling stories to produce modern children / Eileen Margerum
The carnivalesque and the grotesque in Roch Carrier's La Guerre, yes sir!: a twentieth-century novel with Renaissance echoes / Mary Anne Harsh
Longfellow's "Evangeline" and Mailett's Pelagie-la-Charrette: storytelling and the soul of l'Acadie / Gregory Maillet
Singing his America: narrative strategies of dissonance in the story-songs of Steve Earle / Anthony G. Murphy
Sexual/textual politics in Chronicles of a death and a birth foretold: 1953 by France Daigle / Monika Boehringer.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Anderson, Mark Cronlund, 1960-
Blayer, Irene Maria.

ISBN:

0820474096 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

55738197

Online:

Table of contents
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