Cultural Intermarriage in Southern Appalachia : Cherokee Elements in Four Selected Novels by Lee Smith
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Indigenous Peoples and Politics
ISBN-10
1138967092
ISBN-13
9781138967090
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 4th, 2016
Print length
172 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
Literary studies: from c 1900 -Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
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Examining four of Lee Smith's mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study show that fragments of the Cherokee heritage resonate in her work. These elements include connections with the Cherokee beliefs regarding medicinal plants and spirit animals, Cherokee stories about the Daughter of the Sun, the corn Woman, the Spear Finger, the Raven Mocker, the Little People and the booger men; the Cherokee concept of witchcraft; and the social position of Cherokee women.
Examining four of Lee Smith''s mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study show that fragments of the Cherokee heritage resonate in her work. These elements include connections with the Cherokee beliefs regarding medicinal plants and spirit animals, Cherokee stories about the Daughter of the Sun, the corn Woman, the Spear Finger, the Raven Mocker, the Little People and the booger men; the Cherokee concept of witchcraft; and the social position of Cherokee women.
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