Introduction / Allan Chavkin
Against all odds: games of chance in the novels of Louise Erdrich / John Purdy
From sacred hoops to bingo palaces: Louise Erdrich's carnivalesque fiction / Robert Morace
Life into death, death into life: hunting as metaphor and motive in love medicine / Robert F. Gish
Vision and revision in Louise Erdrich's love medicine / Allan Chavkin
Narrative and ethos in Erdrich's "A wedge of shade" / William J. Scheick
Of vision quests and spirit guardians: female power in the novels of Louise Erdrich / Annette Van Dyke
Ethnic signs in Erdrich's tracks and the bingo palace / Catherine Rainwater
Indi'n humor and trickster justice in the bingo palace / Nancy J. Peterson
Afterword / Lavonne Brown Ruoff
Selected bibliography / Allan Chavkin and Nancy Feyl Chavkin
