Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports
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"Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports" is a collection of innovative short fiction by Native American writer Gerald Vizenor that blends satire, trickster discourse, and experimental narrative to explore mixed-blood identity and contemporary Indigenous experience.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports Context triple: [Gerald Vizenor, notableWork, Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports]
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Blooded
"Blooded" is a track by rapper Lil Wayne from his acclaimed mixtape Da Drought 3, known for its aggressive lyrics and intricate wordplay.
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Bloods
Bloods is a popular nickname for the Sydney Swans, an Australian Football League club known for its red-and-white colors and strong team culture.
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Bloods
Bloods is a predominantly African-American street gang that originated in Los Angeles and is known for its rivalry with the Crips and its nationwide network of affiliated sets.
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Blood and Belonging
Blood and Belonging is a non-fiction book by Michael Ignatieff that explores the roots and consequences of modern nationalism through reportage and historical analysis.
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Lifeblood
Lifeblood is a 2004 studio album by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, noted for its sleek, synth-tinged sound and introspective lyrical themes.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports Target entity description: "Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports" is a collection of innovative short fiction by Native American writer Gerald Vizenor that blends satire, trickster discourse, and experimental narrative to explore mixed-blood identity and contemporary Indigenous experience.
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A.
Blooded
"Blooded" is a track by rapper Lil Wayne from his acclaimed mixtape Da Drought 3, known for its aggressive lyrics and intricate wordplay.
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B.
Bloods
Bloods is a popular nickname for the Sydney Swans, an Australian Football League club known for its red-and-white colors and strong team culture.
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C.
Bloods
Bloods is a predominantly African-American street gang that originated in Los Angeles and is known for its rivalry with the Crips and its nationwide network of affiliated sets.
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D.
Blood and Belonging
Blood and Belonging is a non-fiction book by Michael Ignatieff that explores the roots and consequences of modern nationalism through reportage and historical analysis.
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E.
Lifeblood
Lifeblood is a 2004 studio album by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, noted for its sleek, synth-tinged sound and introspective lyrical themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Gerald Vizenor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| exploresConcept |
colonialism
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cultural survivance ⓘ legal systems affecting Native Americans ⓘ reservation life ⓘ tribal sovereignty ⓘ urban Native experience ⓘ |
| featuresMotif |
courts and legal hearings
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gambling and bingo ⓘ trickster figure ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Native American characters ⓘ |
| genre |
Native American literature
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experimental fiction ⓘ short fiction ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Native American communities in the United States
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Ojibwe ⓘ |
| hasForm |
linked stories
ⓘ
short stories ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Native American Renaissance ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
exploration of mixed-blood identity in contemporary Indigenous literature
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innovative use of trickster discourse in Native American fiction ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
postmodern narrative
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satire ⓘ trickster discourse ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
contemporary Indigenous experience
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mixed-blood identity ⓘ |
| usesNarrativeTechnique |
irony
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metafiction ⓘ nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
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Subject: Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports Description of subject: "Crossbloods: Bone Courts, Bingo, and Other Reports" is a collection of innovative short fiction by Native American writer Gerald Vizenor that blends satire, trickster discourse, and experimental narrative to explore mixed-blood identity and contemporary Indigenous experience.
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