TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ruoff,A.LaVonne Brown
TI  - Literatures of the American Indian
T2  - The Indians of North America
SN  - 1555466885
AV  - E77.4 .R96 1991
U1  - 973/.0497 20
PY  - 1991///
CY  - New York
PB  - Chelsea House Publishers
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - History
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Indiens
KW  - Amérique du Nord
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
KW  - Moeurs et coutumes
KW  - Indianen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Geschichte
KW  - swd
KW  - Literatur
KW  - Indianer
KW  - USA
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index; Indians of North America: Conflict and survival -- First American literature -- Ceremony and song -- Telling stories: Picture essay -- Painting tradition -- Oratory and autobiography -- Writing in English: 1772-1967 -- Literary renaissance: 1968-present -- Works cited -- Bibliography; Also issued online
N2  - Examines the history, evolution, and culture of the American Indians, discussing both oral and written literature. Ritual dramas, pictographs,  songs, speeches, myths, legends, autobiographies, poems, and stories describe the Native American cultural heritage
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/literaturesofame00ruof
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1884006M
ER  -