Lokosh Joshua D. Hinson

Gebundenes Buch

Chikasha: The Chickasaw Collection at the National Museum of the American Indian

Beschreibung

Chikasha: The Chickasaw Collection at the National Museum of the American Indian presents a stunning survey of artifacts in brilliant, full-color images, with commentary by Lokosh (Joshua D. Hinson), director of the Chickasaw Nation's language revitalization program. Hinson, an experienced researcher in Chickasaw language, history, and material culture, explains the histories of the objects, revealing the significance of each in Chickasaw life, past and present.

Autor

Lokosh (Joshua D. Hinson) is a Chickasaw citizen, also of Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek), Cherokee, and Euro-American descent. A conversational speaker of the Chickasaw language, he is the director of the Chickasaw Language Revitalization Program and an award-winning artist. He holds a bachelor's degree in painting from Abilene Christian University, a master's degree in Native American art history from the University of New Mexico, and a doctorate in Native language revitalization from the University of Oklahoma. He creates art within the Chickasaw Nation, located in Ada, Oklahoma.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Chickasaw Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781935684183
• ISBN-10: 1935684183
• Artikelnr.: 59513389