Adams, Charles L.

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Charles L. Adams (1929-2008) was a Frank Waters scholar and a professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 1960 to 1999. He edited Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology (Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1985) and, with Waters, co-edited W. Y. Evans-Wentz's Cuchama and Sacred Mountains (Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1981). He was founder of the Frank Waters Society and editor of Studies in Frank Waters.

Frank Waters (1902-1995) was an American author and chronicler of the Southwest. His books include: The Man Who Killer Deer (1942), Masked Gods: Navajo and Pueblo Ceremonialism (1950), Book of Hopi (1963), and Mexico Mystique: The Coming Sixth World of Consciousness (1975), among others.

From the description of Charles L. Adams papers, 1946-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702194721

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West (U.S.)
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Indians in literature
Western stories
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