American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第27回（2006年） Winner
Doris Seale
ドリス・マリオン・シール（キュウセイ コータ）
Doris Seale
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1936-07-10 （Brattleboro, Vermont, United States）
- 死没
- 2017-02-17 （Burlington, Vermont, United States） 80歳
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Brattleboro, Vermont → Burlington, Vermont
経歴
- 職業
- librarian, poet, writer, educator, activist
- 活動期間
- 1960年〜2017年
- 所属
- Oyate (co-founder)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | American Library Association Equality Award | — | — | American Library Association | 受賞 |
| 2006 | American Book Award | — | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
American Library Association Equality Award
2001
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
受賞
American Book Award
2006
主催:
Before Columbus Foundation
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children (editor)
2005年 children's literature criticism / edited volumeAn edited collection examining representations of Native peoples in children's books, addressing cultural appropriation, bias, and guidance for educators.
deconstruction of cultural mythseducation and representationNative perspectives
Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children
1992年 non-fiction / children's literature criticismA critique of the depiction of Native peoples in children's literature, offering guidance for educators and librarians to avoid bias.
representation in children's literatureeducational guidelinesanti-bias
Ghost dance: new and selected poems
2000年 poetryA collection of new and selected poems addressing Native history, spirituality, and personal memory.
historyspiritualitymemory
Blood Salt
1989年 poetryAn early poetry collection expressing Native experiences and emotions.
identityresistance
How to Tell the Difference: A Checklist for Evaluating Children's Books for Anti-Indian Bias
1992年 educational guideA practical guide offering a checklist to evaluate children's books for anti-Indian bias.
evaluation criteriaeducational resources
全著作
- Blood Salt (1989)
- The Multicolored Mirror: Cultural Substance in Literature for Children and Young Adults (1991)
- How to Tell the Difference: A Checklist for Evaluating Children's Books for Anti-Indian Bias (1992)
- Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children (1992)
- Caucasian Americans: Basic Skills Workbook (1994)
- Little Whitepeople (1995)
- Thanksgiving: a native perspective (1998)
- Ghost dance: new and selected poems (2000)
- A Broken Flute: the Native Experience in Books for Children (editor, 2005)
作風・主題
- 文体
- clear, educational prose from Native perspectivessymbolic and lyrical expression in poetry
- 頻出モチーフ
- Native history and memoryexposure of cultural misconceptionsresponsibility in education and children's literature
評価・遺産
Doris Seale, as a librarian, writer and educator, significantly influenced the improvement of Native representation in children's literature. As co-founder of Oyate, she promoted cultural appropriateness through critical resources for teachers and librarians, and advocated for equity and justice in librarianship.
豆知識
- Worked as a librarian for 45 years.
- Co-founder of Oyate, an organization that reviews and advocates for accurate Native representation in children's literature.
- At the 2001 ALA Equality Award ceremony she joined a hotel workers' picket line instead of entering to accept the award.