The Shoshoneans The People of the Basin-Plateau |
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| Author:
| Dorn, Edward
Lucas, Leroy |
| Editor:
| Hofer, Matthew |
| Foreword by:
| Ortiz, Simon J. |
| Series title: | Recencies Series: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century American Poetics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8263-5381-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of New Mexico Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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First published almost fifty years ago and long out of print, The Shoshoneans is a classic American travelogue about the Great Basin and Plateau region and the people who inhabit it, never before - or since - documented in such striking and memorable fashion. Neither a book of journalism nor a work of poetry, this powerful collaboration represents the wild wandering of a white poet and black photographer in Civil Rights era America through a part of the indigenous West that had...
More DescriptionFirst published almost fifty years ago and long out of print, The Shoshoneans is a classic American travelogue about the Great Basin and Plateau region and the people who inhabit it, never before - or since - documented in such striking and memorable fashion. Neither a book of journalism nor a work of poetry, this powerful collaboration represents the wild wandering of a white poet and black photographer in Civil Rights era America through a part of the indigenous West that had resisted prior incursions.