Manifest Manners: Narratives on Postindian Survivance

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book critical work work of Native American literary theory

Manifest Manners: Narratives on Postindian Survivance is a critical work of Native American literature and theory in which Gerald Vizenor explores the concept of “postindian survivance” to challenge dominant colonial narratives and representations of Indigenous peoples.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ critical work ⓘ work of Native American literary theory ⓘ
addresses	erasure of Indigenous presence in dominant histories ⓘ
aimsTo	challenge dominant colonial narratives ⓘ challenge misrepresentations of Indigenous peoples ⓘ
associatedWith	Gerald Vizenor’s concept of survivance ⓘ
author	Gerald Vizenor NERFINISHED ⓘ
conceptIntroduced	postindian survivance ⓘ
critiques	anthropological representations of Indigenous peoples ⓘ manifest destiny ideology ⓘ simulation of Indians in popular culture ⓘ
culturalContext	United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasizes	continuity of Indigenous stories and presence ⓘ creative resistance to colonialism ⓘ
field	American literary criticism ⓘ Indigenous studies ⓘ Native American studies ⓘ
focusesOn	literary and cultural representations of Native Americans ⓘ narratives of survivance rather than victimry ⓘ
genre	cultural theory ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ
influenced	subsequent scholarship on Indigenous survivance ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	Indigenous representation ⓘ Native American identity ⓘ Native American literature ⓘ colonial discourse ⓘ decolonization ⓘ narrative theory ⓘ postindian survivance ⓘ stereotypes of Indigenous peoples ⓘ
notableFor	articulation of postindian survivance ⓘ critique of colonial narratives in North America ⓘ
proposes	active Indigenous presence in narrative ⓘ
relatedConcept	trickster discourse ⓘ
relatedTo	Gerald Vizenor’s broader body of theoretical work ⓘ
theoreticalFramework	Native American studies ⓘ postcolonial theory ⓘ postmodern theory ⓘ
usedIn	university courses on Indigenous theory ⓘ university courses on Native American literature ⓘ

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