Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law
Author | : Cheryl Suzack |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2017-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781442628588 |
ISBN-13 | : 1442628588 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Indigenous Women's Writing, Storytelling, and Law -- Chapter One: Gendering the Politics of Tribal Sovereignty: Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez (1978) and Ceremony (1977) -- Chapter Two: The Legal Silencing of Indigenous Women: Racine v. Woods (1983) and In Search of April Raintree (1983) -- Chapter Three: Colonial Governmentality and GenderViolence: State of Minnesota v. Zay Zah (1977) and The Antelope Wife (1998) -- Chapter Four: Land Claims, Identity Claims: Manypenny v. United States (1991) and Last Standing Woman (1997) -- Conclusion: For an Indigenous-Feminist Literary Criticism -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index