Poet of the Reservations
Abstract
Sherman Alexie: Poet of the Reservations
Assist. Prof. Dr. Nabil Mohammed Ali Al-Jibouri
Department of English Language Teaching, college of Education, Knowledge University,
Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Sherman Alexie is a Native American poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist,
comedian, filmmaker and scriptwriter. He represents a new generation of Native American
writers in the 1990s.
The aim of this article is to show that Alexie can be described as the poet of the
Reservations because he is interested in truthfully portraying the social, political,
economic, and cultural aspects of the lives of Native Americans living on Reservations.
Author
DOI
10.33193/JALHSS.64.2021.401
Publisher
Emirates College of Educational Sciences
http://www.jalhss.com
https://doi.org/10.33193/JAL
ISSN
online 2414 - 3383
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