Bearheart: The Heirship Chronicles
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Bearheart: The Heirship Chronicles is a postmodern Native American novel by Gerald Vizenor that blends satire, myth, and political critique in a dystopian journey narrative.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American literature work
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novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bearheart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Gerald Vizenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
U.S. federal Indian policy
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bureaucracy ⓘ religious fundamentalism ⓘ |
| genre |
Native American literature
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dystopian fiction ⓘ postmodern fiction ⓘ satirical fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bigfoot
NERFINISHED
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Inawa Biwide NERFINISHED ⓘ Proude Cedarfair NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosina Cedarfair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElement |
myth
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political critique ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
pilgrimage
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road journey ⓘ trickster figure ⓘ |
| incorporatesTradition |
Anishinaabe storytelling
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Native American oral tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodernism ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
intertextual
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metafictional ⓘ nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Proude Cedarfair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | journey narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of myth and contemporary politics
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experimental narrative form ⓘ use of trickster discourse ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Bearheart: The Heirship Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| publisher | University of Minnesota Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | post-apocalyptic United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
literary criticism in Native American studies
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postmodernism scholarship ⓘ |
| theme |
colonialism
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critique of capitalism ⓘ cultural resistance ⓘ environmental destruction ⓘ language and storytelling ⓘ survival ⓘ tribal identity ⓘ |
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