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Nineteenth-Century Native American Autobiography: Critical Essay by Brigitte Georgi-Findlay

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SOURCE: "The Frontiers of Native American Women's Writing: Sarah Winnemucca's Life among the Piutes," in New Voices in Native American Literary Criticism, edited by Arnold Krupat, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993, pp. 222-52.

In the essay that follows, Georgi-Findlay examines the American frontier experience from the perspective of a Native American womanSarah Winnemucca Hopkinsusing her Life among the Piutes to discuss the role of gender in such areas as assimilation, Native American/white relations, literary style, and sexual and political power.

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