Chadwick Allen

Office: Denney 520
Office phone: (614) 247-7988
email: allen.559@osu.edu

Department of English

Ohio State University

164 W. 17th Avenue

Columbus, OH 43210


Selected Publications:

Blood Narrative: Indigenous Identity in American Indian and Maori Literary and Activist Texts. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002.

“Rere kē/  Moving differently: Indigenizing Methodologies for Comparative Indigenous Literary Studies.”  Journal of New Zealand Literature (forthcoming).

“Sight in the Sound: Seeing and Being Seen in The Lone Ranger Radio Show.” Western American Literature (forthcoming).

“Earthworks: Native Intellectuals on the Ground.”  American Quarterly 59.1 (March 2007): 199-209.

“Engaging the Politics and Pleasures of Indigenous Aesthetics.”  Western American Literature 41.2 (Summer 2006): 146-75.

“Unspeaking the Settler: ‘The Indian Today’ in International Perspective.”  American Studies 46.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2005) and Indigenous Studies Today 1 (Fall 2005/Spring 2006): 39-57.

“N. Scott Momaday: Becoming the Bear.”  Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature.  Ed. Joy Porter and Kenneth M. Roemer.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.  207-19.

“Radio Narrative.”  The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory.  Ed. David Herman, Manfred Jahn, and Marie-Laure Ryan.  London: Routledge, 2005.  481-82.

“Introduction to the Bison Books Edition: His Heritage on Paper.”  Winter Count.  By Dallas Chief Eagle.  1967.  Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2003.  vii-xv.

“Demons and Dilemmas: American (Indian) Studies and the Persistence of the Tribal.” Western American Literature 37.4 (Winter 2003): 480-90.

“Indigenous Literatures and Postcolonial Theories: Reading from Comparative Frames.” Beyond the Borders: American Literature and Post-Colonial Theory.  Ed. Deborah Madsen.  London: Pluto Press, 2003.  15-27.

"Indigenous Peoples." Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Studies. Ed. John C. Hawley. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002. 247-51.


"Postcolonial Theory and the Discourse of Treaties." American Quarterly 52.1 (March 2000): 59-89.


"Blood (and) Memory." American Literature 71.1 (March 1999): 93-116.


"Blood as Narrative/Narrative as Blood: Declaring a Fourth World." Narrative 6.3 (October 1998): 236-55.


"Hero With Two Faces: The Lone Ranger as Treaty Discourse." American Literature 68.3 (September 1996): 609-38.