Red Land, Red Power: Grounding Knowledge in the American Indian Novel

by Sean Kicummah Teuton

In lucid narrative prose, Sean Kicummah Teuton studies the stirring literature of "Red Power," an era of Native American organizing that began in 1969 and expanded into the 1970s. Teuton challenges the claim that Red Power thinking relied on romantic longings for a pure Indigenous past and culture. He shows instead that the movement engaged historical memory and oral tradition to produce more enabling knowledge of American Indian lives and possibilities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822342413
• ISBN13: 9780822342410
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"