Download or read book The Black Indian in American Literature written by K. Byars-Nichols and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-29 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book-length study of the figure of the black Indian in American Literature, this project explores themes of nation, culture, and performativity. Moving from the Post-Independence period to the Contemporary era, Byars-Nichols re-centers a marginalized group challenges stereotypes and conventional ways of thinking about race and culture.