Literary Criticism

A study of Native literature from the perspective of national sovereignty and self-determination.

In this examination of Chicano/a literature, Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez analyzes the ways it connects with and is shaped by the interaction with its audiences.

An exciting collection of new essays on the work of the outstanding American Indian woman writer.

Elucidates the clear mark that Native American literature, culture, and oral-poetic traditions have left on five centuries of British and American literature.

Explores issues of ethnicity, gender, and sexuality in nine recent novels by U.S. Latina/o writers.

Inspired by Chief Joseph's statement that "the Earth and myself are of one mind," Dunsmore studies the works of major Native writers and their connection with the natural world.

Poetry, art, and criticism by major Chicana writers and artists.