Thomas King (European Studies in North American Literature and Culture)
Eva Gruber (Ed.)
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Description for Thomas King (European Studies in North American Literature and Culture)
Hardcover. Works and Impact. Series: European Studies in North American Literature and Culture. 374 pages, 3, 3 black and white. Editor(s): Gruber, Eva. A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the work of one of the foremost Native North American writers and his reception and influence. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 35. Weight: 760.
A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the work of one of the foremost Native North American writers and his reception and influence. Thomas King is one of North America's foremost Native writers, best known for his novels, including Green Grass, Running Water, for the DreadfulWater mysteries, and for collections of short stories such as One Good Story, That One and A Short History of Indians in Canada. But King is also a poet, a literary and cultural critic, and a noted filmmaker, photographer, and scriptwriter and performer for radio. His career and oeuvre have been validated by literary awards and ... Read more
A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the work of one of the foremost Native North American writers and his reception and influence. Thomas King is one of North America's foremost Native writers, best known for his novels, including Green Grass, Running Water, for the DreadfulWater mysteries, and for collections of short stories such as One Good Story, That One and A Short History of Indians in Canada. But King is also a poet, a literary and cultural critic, and a noted filmmaker, photographer, and scriptwriter and performer for radio. His career and oeuvre have been validated by literary awards and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Camden House
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571134356
SKU
V9781571134356
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Ref
99-1
About Eva Gruber (Ed.)
Assistant Professor at the Department of Literature/American Studies, Universitat Konstanz (University of Constance).
Reviews for Thomas King (European Studies in North American Literature and Culture)
P]rovides a thorough analysis of King's role as a writer and storyteller. . . . One key chapter, Reingard Nischik's . . ., provides the first-ever treatment of King's poetry. . . . In his contribution, . . . James Cox examines King's response to US/Canadian Indian legislation and activist responses to it. . . . Most important, the last ... Read more