Louise Erdrich, Love Medicine (1984, 1993)

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Louise Erdrich, Love Medicine (1984, 1993) Ramon Saldivar Stanford University

Louise Erdrich (1954- ) Novels Love Medicine. New York, Holt, 1984; expanded edition, Holt, 1993. National Book Critics Circle Award The Beet Queen. New York, Holt, 1986. Tracks. New York, Holt, and London, Hamish Hamilton, 1988. The Crown of Columbus, with Michael Dorris. New York and London, HarperCollins, 1991. Short Stories The Bingo Palace. London, Flamingo, and New York, HarperCollins, 1994. Tales of Burning Love. New York, HarperCollins, 1996. 9/21/2018 Erdrich, Love Medicine

Tradition of American Indian Literature Love Medicine and the traditions of Native American fiction Concern with origins, marginality, Otherness Historical relations between groups Conflict with institutional authority Return to the reservation LM as a recasting of the tradition 9/21/2018 Erdrich, Love Medicine

June Kashpaw as the absent center of LM “The snow fell deeper that Easter than it had in forty years, but June walked over it like water and came home” LM 7 Who is June Kashpaw? Who/What killed June Kashpaw? Georg Lukács, Theory of the Novel The novel as a form expresses: “transcendental homelessness” 9/21/2018 Erdrich, Love Medicine

Medicine, Love Medicine, and the Pharmakon Jacques Derrida, Dissemination Medicine: Pharmakos Healing drug and philtre that is: Remedy Poison LM 241, 245-46 9/21/2018 Erdrich, Love Medicine