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ENGL 489: Topics in Native American Literature: Sovereignty and Survivance

"How does the urban setting of Oakland, California, in 'There There' by Tommy Orange, shape the portrayal of traditional Native American cultural elements, such as language, rituals, and symbols, and what are the specific ways in which urban Native Americans navigate and adapt these cultural elements to create their identity?"

Oof. That's a lot. A concept map may help to unpack and scope this further.