Mary Stoecklein

Native American Mystery Writing

Indigenous Investigations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes Native-authored detective fiction to consider how Native authors use a popular literary genre to make social, cultural, and political critiques by shedding light on settler-colonial crimes, arguing for strengthened tribal sovereignty, and illustrating the resilience of Indigenous peoples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9781498585774
• ISBN-10: 1498585779
• Artikelnr.: 56039374

Autorenporträt

Mary Stoecklein is adjunct instructor of writing at Pima Community College.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction: Native Americans and Mystery
Writing Chapter 1: Oil, Wealth, Greed, and Murder: Mean Spirit, The Osage
Rose, and the Osage Oil Murders Chapter 2: Violence Against Native American
Women: Examining Justice in Elsie's Business and The Round House Chapter 3:
Crimes of the Past are Crimes of the Present: The Ohlone, the California
Mission System, and the Santa Cruz Killers in Louis Owens's Bone Game
Chapter 4: Adaptations of Justice: Chris Eyre's Reimagining of Tony
Hillerman Chapter 5: Restoring the Balance: Native American Female Authors,
Detectives, and Series...So Far Conclusion: Writing for Justice: Native
American Mystery Fiction and Strengthened Tribal Sovereignty Appendix A:
Further Reading References