Siobhan Senier
Biographic Data
| ID | 477271 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Siobhan Senier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Siobhan |
| FAMILY NAME | Senier |
| SIGNATURE | SENIER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Hampshire at Manchester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Recognition, Urban NDN Style
Anger and frustration over Indigenous ethnic identity fraud have reached fever pitch across social and official media, within cultural and political institutions, and in Indigenous communities. It seems a day doesn’t pass without new revelations of people who have lied about and capitalized on Indigenous identity. Joy Harjo decried such “identity crimes,” saying that “Some claim identity by tenuous family story and some are perpetrating outright …
The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature
Race is central to American history. It is impossible to understand the United States without understanding how race has been defined and deployed at every stage of the nation's history. Offering a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of race, The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. Written…
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete: Mapping Indigenous L.A. for Tribal Visibility and Reclamation Siobhan Senier (bio) Mapping Indigenous L.A., edited by Mishuana Goeman et al., University of California, Los Angeles, mila.ss.ucla.edu/(accessed March 2018). Mapping Indigenous L.A.is one of the most powerful contributions to the emergent field of Digital Native American and Indigenous Studies (DNAIS), and it is every bit as groundbreaking …
Bowman Books
Bowman BooksA Gathering Place for Indigenous New England Siobhan Senier (bio) Readers of this journal are well acquainted with Joseph Bruchac—indebted to him, really, for his decades of tireless work on behalf of American Indian literatures.1 It’s hard to think of anyone in the field who is quite so prolific (with over 120 novels, children’s books, and poetry collections as of this writing) and simultaneously so generous in publishing, promoting,…
Digitizing Indigenous History
I]f ‘archive’ is the name we give to the power to make and command what took place here or there. ... [then] the postcolonial archive cannot be merely a collection of new artifacts reflecting a diff
Placing Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in Ecocosmopolitanism
Rethinking Recognition
Journal Article Rethinking Recognition: Mi’kmaq and Maliseet Poets Re-Write Land and Community Get access Siobhan Senier Siobhan Senier University of New Hampshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 37, Issue 1, March 2012, Pages 15–34, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.2012.0003 Published: 01 March 2012
All This / Is Abenaki Country”
All This / Is Abenaki Country"Cheryl Savageau's Poetic Awikhiganak Siobhan Senier (bio) Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau has received considerable critical acclaim for her work. She published her first book, Home Country, with Alice James Books in 1992. Her 1995 volume, Dirt Road Home, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and was a finalist for the prestigious Poetry Prize. Individual poems have appeared in such literary magazines as The Boston Review …
Employing the Local
N 1939, the oral history project of the Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration recorded the life story of exactly one Native in New England-a Penobscot man living on Indian Island, near Old Town, Maine.' Totaling fiftyone typescript pages, Henry Mitchell, Indian Canoe Maker was never published, though a transcription of it now appears on the American Memory website of the Library of Congress.' The selection of an Indian canoe maker, …
Sarah Winnemucca
Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance
Journal Article Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard Get access Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard. By Senier Siobhan. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index, xv + 256 pp. $29.95.) Susan E. Gray Susan E. Gray Arizona State University Search f…
Allotment Protest and Tribal Discourse
Wynema: A Child of the Forest (1891), a recently rediscovered and republished novel by the Muscogee writer S. Alice Callahan, has been attracting scholarly attention for a number of reasons. 1 It may be the first novel written by an American Indian woman. It is an eloquent argument on behalf of indigenous peoples, openly denouncing the United States for not fulfilling its obligations and for provoking hostilities. It is a vocal, often sassy, prot…
A Zuni Raconteur Dons the Junco Shirt
Digitizing Indigenous History
I]f ‘archive’ is the name we give to the power to make and command what took place here or there. ... [then] the postcolonial archive cannot be merely a collection of new artifacts reflecting a diff
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete: Mapping Indigenous L.A. for Tribal Visibility and Reclamation Siobhan Senier (bio) Mapping Indigenous L.A., edited by Mishuana Goeman et al., University of California, Los Angeles, mila.ss.ucla.edu/(accessed March 2018). Mapping Indigenous L.A.is one of the most powerful contributions to the emergent field of Digital Native American and Indigenous Studies (DNAIS), and it is every bit as groundbreaking …
All This / Is Abenaki Country”
All This / Is Abenaki Country"Cheryl Savageau's Poetic Awikhiganak Siobhan Senier (bio) Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau has received considerable critical acclaim for her work. She published her first book, Home Country, with Alice James Books in 1992. Her 1995 volume, Dirt Road Home, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and was a finalist for the prestigious Poetry Prize. Individual poems have appeared in such literary magazines as The Boston Review …
Allotment Protest and Tribal Discourse
Wynema: A Child of the Forest (1891), a recently rediscovered and republished novel by the Muscogee writer S. Alice Callahan, has been attracting scholarly attention for a number of reasons. 1 It may be the first novel written by an American Indian woman. It is an eloquent argument on behalf of indigenous peoples, openly denouncing the United States for not fulfilling its obligations and for provoking hostilities. It is a vocal, often sassy, prot…
A Zuni Raconteur Dons the Junco Shirt
Allotment Protest and Tribal Discourse
Wynema: A Child of the Forest (1891), a recently rediscovered and republished novel by the Muscogee writer S. Alice Callahan, has been attracting scholarly attention for a number of reasons. 1 It may be the first novel written by an American Indian woman. It is an eloquent argument on behalf of indigenous peoples, openly denouncing the United States for not fulfilling its obligations and for provoking hostilities. It is a vocal, often sassy, prot…
Employing the Local
N 1939, the oral history project of the Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration recorded the life story of exactly one Native in New England-a Penobscot man living on Indian Island, near Old Town, Maine.' Totaling fiftyone typescript pages, Henry Mitchell, Indian Canoe Maker was never published, though a transcription of it now appears on the American Memory website of the Library of Congress.' The selection of an Indian canoe maker, …
Sarah Winnemucca
Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance
Journal Article Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard Get access Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance: Helen Hunt Jackson, Sarah Winnemucca, and Victoria Howard. By Senier Siobhan. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index, xv + 256 pp. $29.95.) Susan E. Gray Susan E. Gray Arizona State University Search f…
All This / Is Abenaki Country”
All This / Is Abenaki Country"Cheryl Savageau's Poetic Awikhiganak Siobhan Senier (bio) Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau has received considerable critical acclaim for her work. She published her first book, Home Country, with Alice James Books in 1992. Her 1995 volume, Dirt Road Home, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize and was a finalist for the prestigious Poetry Prize. Individual poems have appeared in such literary magazines as The Boston Review …
Rethinking Recognition
Journal Article Rethinking Recognition: Mi’kmaq and Maliseet Poets Re-Write Land and Community Get access Siobhan Senier Siobhan Senier University of New Hampshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 37, Issue 1, March 2012, Pages 15–34, https://doi.org/10.1353/mel.2012.0003 Published: 01 March 2012
Digitizing Indigenous History
I]f ‘archive’ is the name we give to the power to make and command what took place here or there. ... [then] the postcolonial archive cannot be merely a collection of new artifacts reflecting a diff
Placing Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in Ecocosmopolitanism
Bowman Books
Bowman BooksA Gathering Place for Indigenous New England Siobhan Senier (bio) Readers of this journal are well acquainted with Joseph Bruchac—indebted to him, really, for his decades of tireless work on behalf of American Indian literatures.1 It’s hard to think of anyone in the field who is quite so prolific (with over 120 novels, children’s books, and poetry collections as of this writing) and simultaneously so generous in publishing, promoting,…
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete
Where a Bird's-Eye View Shows More Concrete: Mapping Indigenous L.A. for Tribal Visibility and Reclamation Siobhan Senier (bio) Mapping Indigenous L.A., edited by Mishuana Goeman et al., University of California, Los Angeles, mila.ss.ucla.edu/(accessed March 2018). Mapping Indigenous L.A.is one of the most powerful contributions to the emergent field of Digital Native American and Indigenous Studies (DNAIS), and it is every bit as groundbreaking …
Recognition, Urban NDN Style
Anger and frustration over Indigenous ethnic identity fraud have reached fever pitch across social and official media, within cultural and political institutions, and in Indigenous communities. It seems a day doesn’t pass without new revelations of people who have lied about and capitalized on Indigenous identity. Joy Harjo decried such “identity crimes,” saying that “Some claim identity by tenuous family story and some are perpetrating outright …
The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature
Race is central to American history. It is impossible to understand the United States without understanding how race has been defined and deployed at every stage of the nation's history. Offering a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of race, The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. Written…
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