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Allen, Paula Gunn
by Off the Reservation: Reflections On Boundary-Busting, Border-Crossing Loose Canons
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Boston. 1998. Beacon Press. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 080704640x. 262 pages. hardcover. keywords: American Indian Politics Women. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Off the Reservation gives us the best of Allen's political essays, literary criticism, and personal reflections. In section one, 'Haggles/gynosophies' (haggles being a persuasive speech in which a hag engages), Allen offers powerful critiques of the Western social constructs of proprietorship, literacy, individualism, and 'rape culture' contrasted with the communal and spiritual connection to the earth that characterizes native societies. 'Wyrds/orthographies' presents some of the best analysis of Native American literature of the late twentieth century, including the work of N. Scott Momaday, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Mary Tallmountain. inventory #26022 ISBN: 080704640x.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Allen, Paula Gunn
- Author
- Off the Reservation: Reflections On Boundary-Busting, Border-Crossing Loose Canons
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 080704640X
- ISBN 13
- 9780807046401
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- This edition first published
- 1998
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