Native peoples today are best known through their Fugitive Poses: textual and graphic depictions steeped in a modernist aesthetic of romantic victimry, tragedy, and nostalgia.
He is the author of more than twenty books, including Griever: An American Monkey King in China , winner of the American Book Award..
About the Author Gerald Vizenor is a professor of American studies and Native American literature at the University of California, Berkeley.
He is the author of more than twenty books, including Griever: An American Monkey King in China, winner of the American Book Award.
Gerald Vizenor is a professor of American studies and Native American literature at the University of California, Berkeley.
In Fugitive Poses Gerald Vizenor argues that such representations celebrate the Absence rather than the Presence of the Native.
Native peoples today are best known through their Fugitive Poses: textual and graphic depictions steeped in a modernist aesthetic of romantic victimry, tragedy, and nostalgia
