Louis Owens
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American author
Why Is Louis Owens Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Louis Dean Owens was a novelist and scholar who claimed Choctaw, Cherokee, and Irish-American descent. He is known for a series of Native-themed mystery novels and for his contributions to the then-fledgling field of Native American Studies. He was also a professor of English and Native American studies, and frequently contributed articles, literary criticism and reviews to periodicals. Owens died by suicide in 2002.
Louis Owens's Published Works
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Published Works
- Other Destinies: Understanding the American Indian Novel (1993) (190)
- Mixedblood Messages: Literature, Film, Family, Place (1998) (107)
- John Steinbeck's re-vision of America (1985) (29)
- John Rollin Ridge: His Life and Works (1991) (19)
- The Sharpest Sight (1992) (15)
- The Grapes of Wrath: Trouble in the Promised Land (1989) (11)
- American Literary Scholarship: An Annual (1980) (11)
- I Hear the Train: Reflections, Inventions, Refractions (2001) (9)
- American Indian novelists : an annotated critical bibliography (1984) (5)
- THE RED ROAD TO NOWHERE: D'ARCY McNICKLE'S THE SURROUNDED AND "THE HUNGRY GENERATIONS" (1989) (5)
- Dietary operation in state mental hospitals. (1971) (4)
- “Grampa Killed Indians, Pa Killed Snakes”: Steinbeck and the American Indian (1988) (3)
- Dialogic Structure and Levels of Discourse In Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath (1989) (3)
- Observations on food acceptance during mental illness. (1954) (3)
- American Literary Scholarship: An Annual 1990 (1992) (2)
- Bone Game: A Novel (1994) (2)
- Earthboy's Return--James Welch's Act of Recovery in Winter in the Blood (1990) (1)
- Grapes Goes Marching On (1992) (1)
- Contributors (1968) (0)
- Nightland : a novel (2001) (0)
- The Sharpest Sight, A Novel@@@Wolfsong (1993) (0)
- A new eye in the west : John Steinbeck's California fiction (1981) (0)
- Courting the Stone Age: Native authenticity in Gerald Vizenor’s Ishi and the Wood Ducks (1999) (0)
- Toward More Meaningful Counseling with Women. (1970) (0)
- Ancestral Voice: Conversations with N. Scott Momaday@@@Approaches to Teaching Momaday's the Way to Rainy Mountain (1990) (0)
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