{"product_id":"9781637000045-notable-native-american-writers-w","title":"Notable Native American Writers \u0026 Writers of the American West","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides both an overview of and a more in-depth context to the stories of over 100 acclaimed writers. Each entry includes a comprehensive overview of each author's biography and literary career as well as a ready-reference listing of their major works in all genres.\u003cbr\u003eMany tell the spirited tales of the American West, describing life in the North American frontier as it moved from its earliest border at the Appalachian Mountain range through Westward expansion to the Pacific coastline. Others write or speak of their rich, varied experiences as members of First People Nations. Each story takes its place in history, part of the development and narrative of America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume provides both an overview of and a more in-depth context to the stories of over 100 acclaimed writers. Each entry includes a comprehensive overview of each author's biography and literary career as well as a ready-reference listing of their major works in all genres.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriters in this volume include:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCormac McCarthy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Elk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Hawk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSherman Alexie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeslie Marmon Silko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJanet Campbell Hale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaul Gunn Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVine Deloria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJames Fennimore Cooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarry McMurtry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilla Cather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit Carson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark Twain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStephen Crane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouis L’Amour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN. Scott Momaday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouise Erdrich\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJames Welch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoy Harjo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharles Eastman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Joseph Mathews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinda Hogan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTommy Picoand Tommy Orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eEach essay identifies the writer’s major genres, and birth and death dates and places. The volume also includes a Chronological List of Authors; Genre Index; Personages Index; Title Index; Subject Index; and dozens of photographs. Designed to introduce readers at the high school and university level to the rich world of Native Americans and the vivid literature of the American West, this title provides students with careful research and resources to further explore these rich literary traditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54853488312694,"sku":"9781637000045","price":172.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_10691429_1839199_jpg_7b656d83-553e-4356-8a99-1374ab295e9d.jpg?v=1733773360","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781637000045-notable-native-american-writers-w","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}