Du comique bâtard : théorie et pratique du postmodernisme tribal dans les écrits de Gerald Vizenor

Native American writer Gerald Vizenor uses the figure of the trickster as an affirmation of a genetically and textually hybrid, postmodern literary identity. A subversion of both mainstream discourse and idealized visions of the Indian, the trickster is a figure of figuration, a “holotrope” mediatin...

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Autore principale: Feith, Michel
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Français
Pubblicazione: 2003
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Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Native American writer Gerald Vizenor uses the figure of the trickster as an affirmation of a genetically and textually hybrid, postmodern literary identity. A subversion of both mainstream discourse and idealized visions of the Indian, the trickster is a figure of figuration, a “holotrope” mediating between oral and written forms of communication. The status of such ethnic postmodernism remains problematic: does it transcend ethnic literature or is it a new formulation of identity politics?