indians in literature

Provides a critical evolution of Native American literature including oral narratives, written literature, recent achievements in fiction, poetry, drama, etc.

This volume in the High School Literature Series examines ways to teach the works of Alexie.

A collection of critical essays on the writing and films of American Indian author Sherman Alexie. Alexie is, by many accounts, the most widely read American Indian writer in the United States and likely the world. His nineteen published books span a variety of genres and include his most recent National Book Award-winning The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.

Introduces Native American authors and provides a glimpse into their culture, historical perspective, and world-view.

Contains ten biographies of influential contemporary Native American writers, including Sherman Alexie, Marilyn Dumont, and Tim Tingle.