Description
The first book-length study of the figure of the black Indian in American Literature, this project explores themes of nation, culture, and performativity. Moving from the Post-Independence period to the Contemporary era, Byars-Nichols re-centers a marginalized group challenges stereotypes and conventional ways of thinking about race and culture.
Keywords
Literary CriticismAmericanHistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Semiotics & TheorySocial ScienceLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsAnthropologyCultural & Social