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  Document Outline

  Contents

  List of Illustrations

  Preface

  Acknowledgments

  PART ONE. REFLECTIONS 1. Finding Gene

  2. Bracero Summer

  3. Mushroom Nights

  4. The Hunter's Dance

  5. In the Service of Forests

  6. Ringtail Moon

  7. My Criminal Youth

  8. The Syllogistic Mixedblood: How Roland Barthes Saved Me from the indians

  9. In a Sense Abroad: Clowns and Indians, Poodles and Drums—Discoveries in France

  10. Roman Fervor, or Travels in Hypercarnevale

  PART TWO. INVENTIONS 11. Coyote Story, or the Birth of a Critic

  12. Blessed Sunshine

  13. Yazoo Dusk

  14. The Dancing Poodle of Arles

  15. Winter Rain

  16. Shelter

  17. Soul-Catcher

  PART THREE. REFRACTIONS 18. As If an Indian Were Really an Indian: Native American Voices and Postcolonial Theory

  19. Staging indians: Native Sovenance and Survivance in Gerald Vizenor's "Ishi and the Wood Ducks"

  20. A Story of a Talk, My Own Private India, or Dorris and Erdrich Remap Columbus

  Notes

  Works Cited

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  Louis Owens, I Hear the Train: Reflections, Inventions, Refractions

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