Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and Literary Appropriations

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Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and Literary Appropriations. Edited by GRETCHEN M. BATAILLE. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London. 2001. viii + 265 pp., bibliography. $75.00 (Cloth, ISBN 0-8032-1312-3) $29.95 (Paper, ISBN 0-8032-6188-8)

This volume traces its origins to a 1997 symposium that was organized by Gretchen M. Bataille and held in Brittany, France. That initial session took place under the title "Theories of Representation in American Indian Literatures: European and North American Perspectives." The papers read and ideas explored at ...

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