ENLT 412 - American Indian Authors

Institution:

The University of Montana

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Description:

A study of literature written by American Indian authors, beginning with the cultural traditions and influences within oral literature, then moving through the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This exploration continues through the works of the twentieth century, surveying poetry, fiction, and non-fiction by authors such as N. Scott Momaday, Gerald Vizenor, Wendy Rose, Paula Gunn Allen, Leslie Marmon Silko, Luci Tapahonso, Louis Owens, Sherman Alexie, Louise Erdrich, and Montana American Indian authors D'Arcy McNickle and James Welch. Prerequisite: ENWR 102. Offered spring even-numbered years. Fulfills National Diversity requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umt.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 243-0211

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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