Biography
Jeane Breinig, Associate Professor, received her Ph.D. from the University of Washington (1995) in American Literature with an emphasis on American Indian and Alaska Native literatures. She is co-editor and contributing author of Alaska Native Writers, Storytellers and Orators: The Expanded Edition and has publications in American Indian Quarterly; Atlantis:A Women’s Studies Journal; Alaska Native Ways: What the Elders Have Taught Us; Telling the Stories: Essays on American Indian Literatures and Cultures, among others. Her research interests include oral history, Native language restoration, and decolonizing theories and methodologies. She has written Haida language arts curriculum, completed a Haida elders’ interview project, co-produced a related video and is working on a book about the project.
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Teaching Responsibilites
Alaska Native Literatures, American literature, American Indian literatures, cultural studies, theories oforality and literacy
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