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Capo, Beth Widmaier – CEA Forum, 2006
What makes someone an "Illinois Author"? What role do these writers play in American literature? How has Illinois been presented as a setting in literature? These were a few of the questions prominent on a promotional brochure last Spring semester for a new course the author would be offering in the Fall. Now that the course has been…
Descriptors: Authors, United States Literature, Courses, College Curriculum
Charles, Jim – Peter Lang New York, 2007
This book is an introduction to the literature and art of American writer N. Scott Momaday, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize and member of the Kiowa American Indian Tribe. The book describes the impact of Momaday's family, Kiowa heritage, Pueblo cultural experiences, and academic preparation on his worldview, poetry, novels, essays, children's…
Descriptors: American Indians, Authors, Artists, American Indian Literature