Leslie Marmon Silko : a collection of critical essays / edited by Louise K. Barnett & James L. Thorson.

Contents Preface: Silko's power of story / Robert Franklin Gish -- Introduction / Louis K. Barnett and James L. Thorson -- A Laguna woman / Robert M. Nelson -- Silko's reappropriation of secrecy / Paul Beekman Taylor -- Native designs: Silko's Storyteller and the reader's initiation / Linda Krumholz -- To tell a good story / Helen Jaskoski -- Spinning fiction of culture: Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller / Elizabeth McHenry -- Shifting patterns, changing stories: Leslie Marmon Silko's Yellow women / Elizabeth Hoffman Nelson and Malcolm A. Nelson -- Antidote to desecration: Leslie Marmon Silko's nonfiction / Daniel White -- Silko's blood sacrifice: the circulating witness in Almanac of the dead / David L. Moore -- Material meeting points of self and other: fetish discourses and Leslie Marmon Silko's evolving conception of cross-cultural narrative / Ami M. Regier -- Cannibal queers: the problematics of metaphor in Almanac of the dead / Janet St. Clair -- The timeliness of Almanac of the dead, or a postmodern rewriting of radical fiction / Caren Irr -- Old and new Notebooks: Almanac of the dead as revolutionary entertainment / Daria Donnelly -- Mapping the prophetic landscape in Almanac of the dead / Janet M. Powers -- Leslie Marmon Silko and her work: a bibliographical essay / Connie Capers Thorson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-300) and index.
LCCN 98058048 98058058
ISBN0826320333 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3569.I44 Z77 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold