Anthony K. Webster
Anthony K. Webster is assistant professor of anthropology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. He holds a PhD in linguistic anthropology from the University of Texas at Austin and his research focuses on Navajo poetry and poetics, the role of the individual in the production of language and identity, and issues concerning indigenous language shift.
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Intimate Grammars
An Ethnography of Navajo Poetry
The University of Arizona Press
Through the work of poets such as Luci Tapahonso, Laura Tohe, Rex Lee Jim, Gloria Emerson, Blackhorse Mitchell, Esther Belin, Sherwin Bitsui, and many others, Webster provides new ways of thinking about contemporary Navajo poets and poetry. Intimate Grammars offers an exciting new ethnography of speaking, ethnopoetics, and discourse-centered examinations of language and culture.
- Copyright year: 2015
Explorations in Navajo Poetry and Poetics
University of New Mexico Press
"This book is about the ways that the how of the story and the what of the story are intertwined."--from the Introduction
The Diné Reader
An Anthology of Navajo Literature
The University of Arizona Press
The Diné Reader: An Anthology of Navajo Literature is a comprehensive collection of creative works by Diné poets and writers. This anthology is the first of its kind.
- Copyright year: 2021
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