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| Stott, Jon C. | 3 |
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Peer reviewedStott, Jon C. – American Indian Quarterly, 1995
Reviews 14 children's books concerned with traditional Native American tales and experiences, written mostly by Native authors and published 1989-93. Includes books on Hiawatha, buffalo, the battle of the Little Bighorn, the Fetterman Fight, and traditional beliefs and values; Cree, Navajo, Chickasaw, and Seneca tales and stories; fictional…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Peer reviewedStott, Jon C. – American Indian Quarterly, 1992
Reviews six children's books about American Indian culture, traditional life, and folk tales by Native and non-Native authors. Discusses questions related to whether non-Natives should write about Native life, whether the same criticism should apply to Native and non-Native authors, and problems in adapting oral materials. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Books
Peer reviewedStott, Jon C. – American Indian Quarterly, 1986
Examines three survival stories involving Inuits: Harpoon of the Hunter (Markoosie), Tikta'Liktak (Houston), and Julie of the Wolves (Craighead). Focuses on the difficulties involved in using a literary form of Anglo-American-European culture to deal with events and attitudes from a culture as different as the Inuit. (JHZ)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, Childrens Literature, Cross Cultural Studies
