In the following review of Calling Myself Home, Morehouse compliments the blending of Native and non-Native imagery in Hogan's poetry.
Rooted in native American oral traditions, Oklahoman Ho...
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In the following review, Jaskoski finds the poetry in Savings: Poems to be trite and undisciplined.
In her first collection, Calling Myself Home (1978), Hogan's poetry showed great promise: ...
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In the following review, McKee highly recommends Red Clay: Poems and Stories, praising both its prose and poetry.
“I'm dreaming the old turtle back.” So begins Hogan's j...
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In the following excerpt, Womack examines Red Clay: Poems and Stories and describes the recurring images in Hogan's poetry, giving special attention to Hogan's use of the turtle.
Lind...
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In the following review, Berner commends Hogan's poetic talents in The Book of Medicines.
Linda Hogan, who is of mixed Chickasaw and European ancestry, is one of a handful of the most import...
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In the following interview, Hogan discusses her childhood, her personal beliefs, and the inspiration for her works.
Linda Hogan is a prize-winning Native American poet, short story writer and novel...
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In the following essay, Jahner examines the works of Hogan and Joy Harjo in terms of their respective use of metaphor to express cultural ideas.
Native American women's poetry often appeals ...
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In the following excerpt, Alaimo studies Hogan's handling of nature in her poems. Instead of humanizing nature and animals, the critic contends, Hogan gives them their own identity, an identity...
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In the following review, the critic finds that, although at times touching and mystical, Hogan's poems generally lack distinction and vision.
The poems [Seeing through the Sun] of this Chick...
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In the following review, Yerburgh applauds Hogan's use of simple language and recurring images in Seeing through the Sun.
Chickasaw Indian poet Hogan's voice has a tough delicacy [in ...
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In the following review, Perisi commends Hogan's ability to use both ordinary language and heightened imagery to create vivid poetry.
With remarkable freshness and clarity, Linda Hogan seems...
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In the following review, Berner praises not only the themes of Hogan's poetry in Seeing through the Sun, but also its structure—the movement from anguish to wisdom.
One of the difficu...
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In the following excerpt, Allen explores Hogan's views on spirituality and conservation as rooted in her Indian beliefs.
Like Joy Harjo, Linda Hogan (Chickasaw) directly integrates a spirit-...
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In the following interview, Hogan and Bruchac discuss influences on Hogan's writing and spirituality.
Although she often speaks softly in conversation, Linda Hogan's voice is both elo...
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In the following interview, Hogan and Schöler discuss Hogan's technique and the meaning of her poetry.
Born in 1947, Linda Hogan (Chickasaw) did not start to write creative literature...
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In the following excerpt, Kennelly shares her mixed feelings about Savings: Poems. While she finds that Hogan captures the images of wild animals superbly, she believes that Hogan's poems, at t...
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Linda Hogan has filed for divorce from her wrestler husband Hulk Hogan, a newspaper reported Friday.Hulk Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, told the St. Petersburg Times that he had no idea hi...
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