Essays Tagged: "Erdrich"

Non-Indian literature.

of the culture without truly experiencing it themselves? Then, like a gift from the heavens, Louise Erdrich's Tracks drops off of the old wooden bookshelf behind him, and the young reader, realizing E ... al to accept the tsunami of information available to them through oral history. In contrast, Louise Erdrich, raised as an Indian, does understand the culture because she has immersed herself in it and ...

(5 pages) 49 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine

English 3American Literature Louise ErdrichErdrich sees her role as being to "tell the stories of the contemporary survivors while prote ... celebrating the cores of cultures left in the wake of catastrophe", and Hertha D. Wong claims that Erdrich "is not recreating a 'traditional' Chippewa community in writing as much as she is describin ... inscribing revisionist histories of the cultural borderlands'"Discuss, via close analysis of Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine.Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine is a prefect representative of the effects of ...

(7 pages) 5 0 0.0 Jun/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers