
Evidence of Red
Poems and Prose
Leanne Howe(Author)
Salt Publishing
Will be published approx. on 1. April 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-84471-062-1 (ISBN)
Description
Winner Of The 2006 Oklahoma Book AwardsEvidence of Red: Prose and Poems rails against lost lands and lovers, heralds death and mad warriors, and celebrates a doomed love affair between Hollywood's invented characters: "Noble Savage" and "Indian Sports Mascot." The author, a Choctaw Indian from Oklahoma writes about modern life in America, as well as the strange and humorous encounters she's had with Arabs in Syria, and Jews in Israel. She writes of growing up in a family of native storytellers who tell of their lives and experiences.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Eleventh Grade, Interest Age: From 13 to 21 years
Illustrations
Not illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
152 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84471-062-1 (9781844710621)
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Person
LeAnne Howe, an enrolled citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, is an author, playwright, filmmaker and scholar. Born and educated in Oklahoma, she's lectured in Japan, Jordan, Romania, and Spain. Shell Shaker, Howe's first novel, received an American Book Award in 2002 from the Before Columbus Foundation. In 2003, she was named Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year, 2002, Creative Prose. Equinoxes Rouge, the French translation for Shell Shaker is the 2004 finalist for the Prix Medici Etranger, one of France's top literary awards. Currently she is assistant professor in the Department of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota. In September 2005, she will be an associate professor in the Departments of English, and American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Content
Creation
IT Geography
Evidence of Red
Hashi mi Mali
The Unknown Women
Chaos
The Chaos of Angels
How My Fever Broke
The Red Wars
Choctalking on Other Realities
Cannibalism
A Duck's Tune
A Carbon Isotopic Perspective on Dietary Variation in Late Prehistoric Times: Or, Friends I have Loved and Ingested
The List We Make
My Name Is Noble Savage
The Indian Sports Mascot Meets Noble Savage
Disney's Pocahontas Longs for Noble Savage
Ballad of Red Sorrow
Still Code Talking
Choctaw Code Talking
The Lie
Post-Mortem
Bird Woman Returns
Horse Dreaming
Kick Boxing
Indians Never Say Good-bye
IT Geography
Evidence of Red
Hashi mi Mali
The Unknown Women
Chaos
The Chaos of Angels
How My Fever Broke
The Red Wars
Choctalking on Other Realities
Cannibalism
A Duck's Tune
A Carbon Isotopic Perspective on Dietary Variation in Late Prehistoric Times: Or, Friends I have Loved and Ingested
The List We Make
My Name Is Noble Savage
The Indian Sports Mascot Meets Noble Savage
Disney's Pocahontas Longs for Noble Savage
Ballad of Red Sorrow
Still Code Talking
Choctaw Code Talking
The Lie
Post-Mortem
Bird Woman Returns
Horse Dreaming
Kick Boxing
Indians Never Say Good-bye