Imagining Choctaw: Survivance and Settler Colonialism

The first-ever monograph dedicated to contemporary Choctaw authors, written by a Choctaw and Pawnee scholar.

The first-ever monograph that focuses solely on Choctaw authors, Imagining Choctaw explores how four writers-LeAnne Howe, Louis Owens, D. L. ("Don") Birchfield, and Steven Paul Judd-imagine and assert themselves as Choctaw individuals and envision Choctaw communities and nationhood, all within a social and political system designed for their eradication. Their styles, aesthetics, and ...