Michael Dorris

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:associated_with Literary criticism
Creative writing
Native American literature
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Book_Award
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkbp:born April 14, 1939
gptkbp:children Heidi Dorris
Penny Dorris
Maggie Dorris
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for Native American rights
Promoting multicultural literature
Writing about personal experiences
Exploring themes of identity and belonging
Writing about family dynamics
Exploring gender roles in Native cultures
Exploring the complexities of adoption
Exploring the impact of colonization
Highlighting Native American history
Writing about cultural heritage.
gptkbp:died April 10, 1997
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Native_American_culture
Irish
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:non-fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michael Dorris
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Joy_Harjo
gptkb:Sherman_Alexie
gptkb:N._Scott_Momaday
gptkb:Louise_Erdrich
gptkb:Wendy_Rose
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkb:feminism
gptkbp:known_for Exploring Native American identity
Cultural criticism
Writing about adoption
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Crown_of_Columbus
gptkb:A_Yellow_Raft_in_Blue_Water
gptkb:The_Broken_Cord
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Portland,_Oregon
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Erdrich
gptkbp:website http://www.michaeldorris.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louise_Erdrich
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