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A Sender of Words: Essays in Memory of John G. Neihardt
. Ed(S): Deloria, Vine, Jr.
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paperback. Author of more than thirty books, John G Neihardt (1881-1973) was born in Illinois, taught for many years at the University of Missouri, and was named by act of legislature Poet Laureate of Nebraska and the Prairies. This volume brings together 14 lifelong admirers, who each contribute a portrait or an appreciation of this American original. Editor(s): Deloria, Vine, Jr. Num Pages: 178 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; DSBH; DSC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Author of more than thirty books of poetry, Western history, stories, fiction, biography, criticism, and Native studies, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) was born in Illinois, taught for many years at the University of Missouri, and was named by act of legislature Poet Laureate of Nebraska and the Prairies. Neihardt was devoted to his ideals of art, spirit, humanity, and understanding. This volume brings together fourteen lifelong admirers, who each contribute a portrait or an appreciation of this American original. Best known for his 1932 classic Black Elk Speaks, done in collaboration with the Lakota holy man Nicholas Black Elk, Neihardt is ... Read more
Author of more than thirty books of poetry, Western history, stories, fiction, biography, criticism, and Native studies, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) was born in Illinois, taught for many years at the University of Missouri, and was named by act of legislature Poet Laureate of Nebraska and the Prairies. Neihardt was devoted to his ideals of art, spirit, humanity, and understanding. This volume brings together fourteen lifelong admirers, who each contribute a portrait or an appreciation of this American original. Best known for his 1932 classic Black Elk Speaks, done in collaboration with the Lakota holy man Nicholas Black Elk, Neihardt is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803266476
SKU
V9780803266476
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About . Ed(S): Deloria, Vine, Jr.
Vine Deloria Jr. is the author of Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto and Red Earth, White Lies: Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact.
Reviews for A Sender of Words: Essays in Memory of John G. Neihardt
“His musical words are being read and spoken in some part of this wide earth every hour of every day.”—Dee Brown, author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee “It is through the intercession of John Neihardt that we have access to a principal worldview of one of the major tribes of American Indians.”—N. Scott Momaday