Lynn Riggs: The Indigenous Plays

by Lynn Riggs

Lynn Riggs: The Indigenous Playsbundles critically edited texts of three thematically allied plays with an extensive primary, secondary, and textual apparatus. The Cherokee Night(1932), comprising seven asynchronous scenes set between 1895 and 1931, is Riggs's most experimental play. Its Cherokee characters inhabit a history of dispossession and violence, including the dissolution of the Cherokee Nation with Oklahoma statehood in 1907. Their daily...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554815916
• ISBN13: 9781554815913
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"