Great Plains Studies, Center for
Date of this Version
2004
Document Type
Article
Abstract
Through the lens of historical interpretation, Robert Dale Parker presents a controversial, deconstructionist argument that the field of Native American literature has been invented by Native writers who have drawn on Indian and literary traditions in order "to theorize an Indian aesthetic" that links artistic and cultural identity.
Comments
Published in Great Plains Quarterly 24:1 (Winter 2004). Copyright © 2004 Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska–Lincoln.