Cover
Series Information
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
A Note on Spellings and Stylistic Conventions
Introduction
Part I. Settler Colonialism
1. Missionary Colonizers and the Printing Press: Internally and Externally Colonizing the Oceti Sakowin Literary Tradition
2. “I Was Now an Exile as Well as Motherless”: Charles Eastman and the Matriarchal/Patriarchal Shift
Part II. Decolonization
3. Reclaiming Ancestral Star Knowledge: Ella Deloria’s Literary Translation of “Fallen Star”
4. “Everything Originates from the Oral Traditions”: Decolonization and Healing in Elizabeth Cook-Lynn’s Crow Creek Series
Conclusion: We Are the Stars
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author