The Colonial Construction of Indian Country: Native American Literatures and Federal Indian Law

by Eric Cheyfitz

Book Overview

A guide to the colonization and projected decolonization of Native America

In The Colonial Construction of Indian Country, Eric Cheyfitz mounts a pointed historical critique of colonialism through careful analysis of the dialogue between Native American literatures and federal Indian law. Illuminating how these literatures indict colonial practices, he argues that if the decolonization of Indian country is to be achieved, then...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517911338
• ISBN13: 9781517911331
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.2"