Mccormack, Jodi Bain2009-09-162011-08-242009-09-162011-08-242009-09-16January 20http://hdl.handle.net/10106/1667This thesis examines uterine metaphors and birthing images in the novels and memoirs of <bold>Louise Erdrich <bold>. It draws on material feminist theories. It examines convergences between these theories and and <bold>Ojibwe<bold> theories and spirituality.ENMaternal Bodies, Ojibwe Histories And Materiality In The Novels And Memoirs Of Louise ErdrichM.A.