Rainwater Catherine 1953

Dreams of fiery stars : the transformations of Native American fiction / Catherine Rainwater. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. - xvii, 222 p. ; 23 cm. - Penn studies in contemporary American fiction .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-211) and index.

Acts of deliverance: narration and power -- Imagining the stories: narrativity and solidarity -- Re-signing the self: models of identity and community -- They all sang as one: refiguring space-time -- All the stories fit together: intertextual medicine bundles and twins.

0812234812 (cloth : alk. paper) 0812216822 (pbk. : alk. paper)


American fiction--Indian authors--History and criticism
American fiction--History and criticism--20th century
Indians in literature

PS374.I49

813/.540897