Mean Spirit
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Mean Spirit is a novel by Linda Hogan that explores the exploitation and resilience of an Osage community during the Oklahoma oil boom, and is considered a key work of the Native American Renaissance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mean Spirit canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Linda Hogan ⓘ |
| awarded |
Oklahoma Book Award finalist
ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ
surface form:
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | Osage murders ⓘ |
| featuresEthnicGroup | Osage Nation ⓘ |
| genre |
Native American literature
ⓘ
historical novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthorEthnicity |
Linda Hogan
ⓘ
surface form:
Chickasaw (Linda Hogan)
|
| hasEthnicPerspective | Native American ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
portrayal of Osage community during oil boom
ⓘ
status as key work of Native American Renaissance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Native American Renaissance ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Oklahoma oil boom
ⓘ
Osage Nation ⓘ
surface form:
Osage people
cultural resilience ⓘ exploitation of Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
ⓘ
surface form:
Atheneum
|
| settingLocation | Oklahoma ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| theme |
colonial violence
ⓘ
community resilience ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ greed and resource extraction ⓘ spirituality and tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.