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- Title
"Travels of an American Indian into the Hinterlands of Soviet Russia": Rethinking Indigenous Modernity and the Popular Front in the Work of Archie Phinney and D'Arcy McNickle.
- Authors
Balthaser, Benjamin
- Abstract
A literary criticism is presented of the book "The Surrounded," by D'Arcy McNickle and the essays "Numipu among the White Settlers” and "Racial Minorities in the Soviet Union," by Archie Phinney. The depiction of the modernity of the indigenous peoples within the aforementioned literature, including in the Soviet Union and the modernity of the Indians of the U.S, is discussed. The influence that popular fronts had on McNickle and Phinney's literature is also discussed.
- Subjects
ESSAYS; SURROUNDED, The (Book : McNickle); MCNICKLE, D'Arcy, 1904-1977; PHINNEY, Archie; MODERNITY in literature; INDIGENOUS peoples in literature; POPULAR fronts; NATIVE Americans in literature
- Publication
American Quarterly, 2014, Vol 66, Issue 2, p385
- ISSN
0003-0678
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/aq.2014.0018