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Mourning Dove: A Selected Bibliography

See also the Native American Literature bibliography.

Beidler, Peter G. "Literary Criticism in Cogewea: Mourning Dove's Protagonist Reads the Brand." American Indian Culture and Research Journal 19.2 (1995): 45-65.

Bernadin, Susan K. "Mixed Messages: Authority and Authorship in Mourning Dove's Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range." American Literature 67.3 (1995): 487-509.

Bloom, Harold. Native American Women Writers. Women Writers of English and Their Works. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2000.

Bowering, George. "The Autobiographings of Mourning Dove." Canadian Literature 144 (1995): 29-40.

Brown, Alanna Kathleen. "The Choice to Write: Mourning Dove's Search for Survival." Old West-New West: Centennial Essays. Ed. Barbara Howard Meldrum. Moscow: U of Idaho P, 1993. 261-71.

---. "The Evolution of Mourning Dove's Coyote Stories." Studies in American Indian Literatures: The Journal of the Association for the Study of American Indian Literatures 4.2-3 (1992): 161-80.

---. "Looking through the Glass Darkly: The Editorialized Mourning Dove." New Voices in Native American Literary Criticism. Ed. Arnold Krupat. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. 274-90.

---. "Mourning Dove (Humishuma), 1888-1936." Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers 6.1 (1989): 51-58.

---. "Mourning Dove's Canadian Recovery Years, 1917-1919." Canadian Literature 124-125 (1990): 113-22.

Brown, Alanna K. "Mourning Dove's the House of Little Men." Canadian Literature 144 (1995): 49-60.

Brown, Alanna Kathleen. "Mourning Dove's Voice in Cogewea." The Wicazo SA Review 4.2 (1988): 2-15.

Brown, Alanna K., and ed. "Mourning Dove's the House of Little Men." Canadian Literature 144 (1995): 49-60.

Brown, Harry J. Injun Joe's Ghost: The Indian Mixed-Blood in American Writing. Columbia, MO : U of Missouri P, 2004.

Dymond, Justine. "Modernism(S) inside Out: History, Space, and Modern American Indian Subjectivity in Cogewea, the Half-Blood." Geomodernisms: Race, Modernism, Modernity. Eds. Laura Doyle and Laura Winkiel: Indiana UP, Bloomington, IN Pagination: 297-312, 2005. ix, 354.

Dymond, Justine S. "Modernism at the Margins: De-Forming Sentimentalism in Mourning Dove, Virginia Woolf, Jessie Redmon Fauset, and Gertrude Stein." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 65.6 (2004): 2200-01.

Fisher, Alice Poindexter. "The Transportation of Tradition: A Study of Zitkala Sa and Mourning Dove, Two Transitional American Indian Writers." 1980.

Fisher, Dexter. "The Transformation of Tradition: A Study of Zitkala Sa and Mourning Dove, Two Transitional American Indian Writers." Critical Essays on American Literature. Ed. Andrew Wiget. Boston: Hall, 1985. 202-11.

Godfrey, Laura G. "Mourning Dove's Textual Frontier." Arizona Quarterly: A Journal of American Literature, Culture, and Theory 62.1 (2006): 65-83.

Gruber, Laura Katherine. "Unstable Geographies: Context, Representation, and Ideology in American Western Writing, 1885-1927." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 66.7 (2006): 2579.

Halverson, Cathryn. "Redefining the Frontier: Mourning Dove's Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range." American Indian Culture and Research Journal 21.4 (1997): 105-24.

Harris, Sharon M. American Women Prose Writers, 1870-1920. Dictionary of Literary Biography ; V. 221. Detroit: Gale Group, 2000.

Holton, Robert. "The Politics of Point of View: Representing History in Mourning Dove's Cogewea and D'arcy Mcnickle's the Surrounded." Studies in American Indian Literatures 9.2 (1997): 69-80.

introd., Cliff Trafzer, and Richard Scheuerman. "Learning Love Medicine." Fiction International 20 (1991): 142-56.

Janiewski, Dolores E. "'Confusion of Mind': Colonial and Post-Colonial Discourses About Frontier Encounters." Journal of American Studies 32.1 (1998): 81-103.

Karell, Linda Kay."Literary Borderlands and Unsettling Stories: Storytelling and Authority in Willa Cather, Mary Austin, Mourning Dove, and Zora Neale Hurston." Dissertation Abstracts International 55.5 (1994): 1262A.

Kent, Alicia. "Mourning Dove's Cogewea: Writing Her Way into Modernity." MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 24.3 (1999): 39-66.

Kina, Ikue. "Genre and Native North American Women's Storytelling." 2000.

Krupat, Arnold. "From 'Half-Blood' to 'Mixedblood': Cogewea and the 'Discourse of Indian Blood'." MFS: Modern Fiction Studies 45.1 (1999): 120-45.

Ku, Ji-song. "The Spectacle of the Quotidian Ethnicity: The Ethnographic Imaginations of Mourning Dove, Carlos Bulosan, and Maxine Hong Kingston." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 59.9 (1999): 3456.

Lamont, Victoria. "Native American Oral Practice and the Popular Novel; or, Why Mourning Dove Wrote a Western." Western American Literature 39.4 (2005): 368-.

Miller, Jay. "Mourning Dove: Editing in All Directions to 'Get Real'." Studies in American Indian Literatures: The Journal of the Association for the Study of American Indian Literatures 7.2 (1995): 65-72.

Murphy, Mary. "Searching for an Angle of Repose: Women, Work, and Creativity in Early Montana." Many Wests: Place, Culture, and Regional Identity. Ed. David M. --Steiner Wrobel, Michael C. Lawrence, KS: UP of Kansas, 1997. 156-76.

Pasquaretta, Paul. "Gambling against the House: Anglo and Indian Perspectives on Gambling in American Literature." Mosaic: A Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature 34.1 (2001): 137-52.

Perdue, Theda. Sifters : Native American Women's Lives. Viewpoints on American Culture. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

Pettersson, Isabell. "Interplay of Logos and Pathos in Young's Night Thoughts and Nordenflycht's Mourning Turtle-Dove." Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 305 (1992): 1446-49.

Reinhard, Kenneth. "The Jamesian Thing: The Wings of the Dove and the Ethics of Mourning." Arizona Quarterly: A Journal of American Literature, Culture, and Theory 53.4 (1997): 115-46.

Six, Beverly G. "Mourning Dove (Hum-Ishu-Ma) (Christine Quintasket) 1882?-1936)." American Women Writers, 1900-1945: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Ed. Laurie Champion. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2000. 252-57.

Sligh, Gary Lee. A Study of Native American Women Novelists : Sophia Alice Callahan, Mourning Dove, and Ella Cara Deloria. Native American Studies ; V. 11. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.

Stanko, Mary Rudbeck. "Mourning Dove." The Critic 49.3 (1995): n.p.

Trafzer, Cliff, and Richard Scheuerman. "Learning Love Medicine." Fiction International 20 (1991): 142-56.

Treat, Rita Keresztesi. "Writing Culture and Performing Race in Mourning Dove's Cogewea, the Half-Blood." Literature and Racial Ambiguity. Ed. Teresa --Brooks Hubel, Neil. Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Rodopi, 2002. 187-208.

Viehmann, Martha L. "'My People...My Kind': Mourning Dove's Cogewea, the Half-Blood as a Narrative of Mixed Descent." Early Native American Writing: New Critical Essays. Ed. Helen (ed. and preface)--Ruoff Jaskoski, A. LaVonne Brown (foreword). Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. New York, NY: Cambridge UP, 1996. 204-22.

Werlock, Abby H. P. "Coyote Stories by Mourning Dove, Edited by Jay Miller and Mourning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography by Mourning Dove, Edited by Jay Miller." Legacy 10.2 (1993): 153.

Wilson, Michael D."Writing Home: The Oral Tradition as a Philosophical and Stylistic Basis for a Tradition of Written American Indian Literature." Dissertation Abstracts International 55.12 (1995): 3846A.

Wunder, DeLinda Day. "Performing Indianness: Strategic Utterance in the Works of Sarah Winnemucca, Zitkala-Sa, and Mourning Dove." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 58.10 (1998): 3924-25.