Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
How Liandra Skenandore Incorporates Academics into Her Personal Life
…Bladow said. For her honors thesis, “Body and Being: Critical Sovereignties in Native American Women’s Writings,” Skenandore links Louise Erdrich’s novel The Round House with the poetry of Layli Long Soldier, Natalie Diaz, and Roberta Hill, articulating how these authors employ multiple dimensions of sovereignty, a much-discussed concept in Indigenous…