{"product_id":"learning-to-write-indian-the-boarding-school-experience-and-american-indian-literature-paperback","title":"Learning to Write Indian: The Boarding School Experience and American Indian Literature - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmelia V. Katanski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExamines Indian boarding school narratives and their impact on the Native literary tradition from 1879 to the present\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndian boarding schools were the lynchpins of a federally sponsored system of forced assimilation. These schools, located off-reservation, took Native children from their families and tribes for years at a time in an effort to \"kill\" their tribal cultures, languages, and religions. In \u003cem\u003eLearning to Write \"Indian,\"\u003c\/em\u003e Amelia V. Katanski investigates the impact of the Indian boarding school experience on the American Indian literary tradition through an examination of turn-of-the-century student essays and autobiographies as well as contemporary plays, novels, and poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany recent books have focused on the Indian boarding school experience. Among these \u003cem\u003eLearning to Write \"Indian\"\u003c\/em\u003e is unique in that it looks at writings about the schools as literature, rather than as mere historical evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 8.92 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52504815403315,"sku":"9780806138527","price":46.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Ky84bTZUZm1KTytaZHpMNXdoNmU1QT09.webp?v=1760201870","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/learning-to-write-indian-the-boarding-school-experience-and-american-indian-literature-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}