Indigenous women's writing and the cultural study of law
In Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law, Cheryl Suzack explores Indigenous women's writing in the post-civil rights period through close-reading analysis of major texts by Leslie Marmon Silko, Beatrice Culleton Mosionier, Louise Erdrich, and Winona LaDuke
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9781442624313, 9781442624320, 1442624310, 1442624329
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Acknowledgements Introduction. Indigenous Women's Writing, Storytelling, and Law Chapter One. Gendering the Politics of Tribal Sovereignty: Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez and Ceremony Chapter Two. The Legal Silencing of Indigenous Women: Racine v. Woods and In Search of April Raintree Chapter Three. Colonial Governmentality and Gender Violence: State of Minnesota v. Zay Zah and The Antelope Wife Chapter Four. Land Claims, Identity Claims: Manypenny v. United States and Last Standing Woman Conclusion. For an Indigenous-Feminist Literary Criticism Works Cited