Theisz, R. D.
THEISZ, R. D.
THEISZ, R. D. Yugoslav, b. 1941. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Anthropology/Ethnology. Career: Long Island University, Greenvale, NY, instructor, 1965-67; Fordham University, Bronx, NY, assistant professor, 1967-72; Sinte Gleska College, Rosebud, SD, professor, 1972-77; Black Hills State University, Spearfish, SD, professor of English and chairperson of humanities, 1977-. Publications: Das dokumentartheater und seine zeit (criticism; title means: Documentary Theater and Its Time), 1973; Buckskin Tokens: Contemporary Oral Narratives, 1974; (with Black Bear) Songs and Dances of the Lakota, 1976; (with Young Bear) Standing in the Light (biography), 1994. Address: Box 9033, Black Hills State University, Spearfish, SD 57799, U.S.A.
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