Dreams of Fiery Stars: The Transformations of Native American Fiction

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Dreams of Fiery Stars Penn Studies in Contemporary American Fiction Emory Elliot, Series Editor A complete list of books in the series is available from the publisher. Dreams of Fiery Stars Catherine Rainwater University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia The Transformations of Native American Fiction PENN Copyright © 1999University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-PublicationData Rainwater, Catherine, 1953Dreams of fiery stars : the transformations of native American fiction / Catherine Rainwater. p. cm. — (Penn studies in contemporary American fiction) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8122-3481-2 (cloth : alk.paper). - ISBN 0-8122-1682-2 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1.American fiction —Indian authors —History and criticism. 2. American fiction—20th century—History and criticism. 3. Indians in literature. I. Title. II. Series. PS374.I49R35 1998 813'.540897-dc21 98-49977 CIP For Bill Scheick This page intentionally left blank ...