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Article: Native American Antiquities and Linguistics.
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- College Literature
- Article date:
- June 1, 1997
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Native American Studies has yet to receive the attention or undergo the controversy that other "minority" literatures receive. Eva Kornfield highlights this lack of attention particularly from scholars working in poststructuralist and postcolonialist methods which she argues focus predominantly on European imperial discourses (289). The work done in postmodernist Native American criticism focuses almost exclusively on literature. Yet both the literature and critical work of Native Americans has deep roots underlying any study of the Americas. Many would argue that Native American culture is at the root of American Studies: that America begins with Native American history, ...
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