American Indian themes in young adult literature / Paulette F. Molin.
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- Description
- xvii, 183 pages ; 23 cm.
- Series
- Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; no. 17
- Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 17.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-166) and index.
- Contents
- "Wildest imaginings about Indians" : contemporary young adult fiction by non-Indian authors -- The American Indian renaissance and contemporary young adult literature -- Perils on the frontier and imaginary American Indian protagonists in young adult historical fiction -- Running the gauntlet : fictional captivity narratives in young adult literature -- Historical fiction : the controversy over My heart is on the ground -- "The best teller of stories" : American Indian-themed historical fiction for young adults -- American Indian topics in young adult nonfiction -- Nonfiction : American Indian life stories.
- Subject
- Young adults -- Books and reading -- United States.
- Young adult literature, American -- History and criticism.
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Historiography.
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Biography -- History and criticism.
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Intellectual life.
- American literature -- Indigenous authors -- History and criticism.
- Indigenous peoples in literature.
- ISBN
- 0810850818 hardcover alkaline paper