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<p>In a contentious field characterized by divergence of opinion, <i>American Indian Literary Nationalism</i> intervenes in recent controversial debates on the role of hybridity, suggesting common sense strategies rooted in the material realities of various communities. These essays deal with issues the authors have been wrestling with throughout their careers.</p> <p>Jace Weaver, Craig Womack, and Robert Warrior, assert being a "nationalist" is a legitimate perspective from which to approach Native American literature and criticism. They consider such a methodology not only defensible but also crucial to supporting Native national sovereignty and self-determination, an important goal of Native American studies, generally.</p> <p>However, the authors do not believe the nationalism suggested in <i>American Indian Literary Nationalism</i> is the only possible approach to Native literature. Each invites Natives and non-Native allies who support tribal national sovereignty and nationalist readings of Native literature to join the discussion.</p> <p>With this writing, each author acknowledges and honors the foundational contribution of Simon Ortiz in his 1981 <i>MELUS</i> essay, "Toward

Who reads American Indian Literary Nationalism?

Author

Jace Weaver, Craig S. Womack, Robert Warrior

Publisher

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826340733

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities

Rating

4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14