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Shaman or Sherlock? : the Native American detective
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Shaman or Sherlock? : the Native American detective

Author: Gina Macdonald; Andrew Macdonald; MaryAnn Sheridan
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
Series: Contributions to the study of popular culture, no. 74
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gina Macdonald; Andrew Macdonald; MaryAnn Sheridan
ISBN: 0313308411 9780313308413
OCLC Number: 46319675
Description: viii, 284 p. 25 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Two ways of knowing : mainstream and Native American -- 3. Native American crime and detection novels : earth and spirit power -- 4. The southwestern detective story : a reflection of the land -- 5. The southwestern detective : shaman or Sherlock? -- 6. Shamans and Sherlocks : unravelling crime in the mountains and on the plains -- 7. The northwest : shamanistic horror amid eerie rain forests -- 8. Alaska and the Canadian northwest territories : wilderness challenges and human limitations -- 9. The east coast and great lakes nations : modern reincarnations of past glory -- 10. Conclusion : the "Indian" in detective fiction, present realities and future directions.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of popular culture, no. 74
Responsibility: Gina Macdonald and Andrew Macdonald ; with MaryAnn Sheridan.

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