Cultural Materialism as seen in the novel 'House Made of Dawn'.

      Аннотация: House Made of Dawn novel is called as first Native American Classical novel by N. Scott Momaday. House Made of Dawn novel is the magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a stranger in N. Scott Momaday’s Native American primitive land. The author N. Scott Momaday is well known in Southern Renaissance and the prolific writer and his works are well crafted. House Made of Dawn is a potent novel about an estranged Jemez Pueblo World War II. It explains different standpoints and wave around styles as unswerving as Hemingway, as opaque as Faulkner’s, and as resounding as the songs of the Navajo Night way rite. This paper focuses on bringing out the aspects of Cultural Materialism with the description of day-to-day lives and using materials as possession and recollecting the primitive rites, culture and traditions of Native Americans from the novel of N. Scott Momaday’s House Made of Dawn. In addition, it also deals with symbolism and various activities from men in this materialistic world. Further, it deals with the findings drawn from the study with reference to Cultural Materialism and man’s intimacy with cultural materialism.

Ключевые слова: Native American, Southern Renaissance, Navajo, Cultural Materialism, materialistic, Possession, infrastructure, Structure and Superstructure.