Praise for LeAnne Howe:"Howe's voice is so utterly unique, comparisons can't do her justice. . . . This volume is a gift from a rich place-wise, generous, exciting, and completely fresh." —Susan Powe
As LeAnne Howe puts it, "The American Indian adventure stories in Choctalking on Other Realities are three parts memoir, one part tragedy, one part absurdist fiction, and one part 'marvelous realism.'
It is 1907 in Ada, the queen city of Indian Territory. While white settlers are making plans to turn the Territory into the state of Oklahoma, the big story is Henri Day's all-Indian baseball team, th
Winner of the 2006 Oklahoma book awards, this work contains dramatic events of the creation of a people, interwoven with a haunting narrative of their lost homelands. It takes readers through the chao
Why was Red Shoes, the most formidable Choctaw warrior of the eighteenth century, assassinated by his own people? Why does his death haunt Auda Billy, an Oklahoma Choctaw woman, accused in 1991 of mur
Wiethaus (Wake Forest U.) has edited this collection on the topic of indigenous peoples in North America, and their rights to be recognized as sovereign by other entities. By focusing on the relations
In this collection of accessible essays for general readers and undergraduates, Markowitz (Washington and Lee University) brings together scholars in American Indian studies, literature, history, and
The thirteen contributions collected here from Native American authors and critics modify, build upon, or downright argue with early theories of Native American literary criticism. The essays each wor
