{"id":210,"date":"2015-02-26T02:02:49","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T21:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/?p=210"},"modified":"2025-05-22T16:52:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T20:52:55","slug":"an-alphabet-book-for-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/an-alphabet-book-for-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"An Alphabet Book for Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pithy and full of wit, this visualized alphabet book combines illustrations by Fritz Scholder, a Native American artist working in the latter half of the 20th century, and poems by Jeannette Eyerly, an author of young-adult fiction.  Influenced by post-modern and pop styles, Scholder&#8217;s work typically confronts the mythologies of Native American culture.  Representing the letter &#8220;U&#8221;, Scholder depicts Eunice, the unicorn, and Eyerly&#8217;s poem poses the question of the animal&#8217;s validity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover.jpg\" alt=\"An Alphabet Book for Adults Jeannette Eyerly (author) Fritz Scholder (illustrator) Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2000. Fleet Library at Rhode Island School of Design\" class=\"wp-image-379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-100x136.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-150x203.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-200x271.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-300x407.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/unicornfound\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/olio00000003497-EyerlyScholder-cover-450x610.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>An Alphabet Book for Adults<\/em><br>Jeannette Eyerly (author)<br>Fritz Scholder (illustrator)<br>Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2000.<br>Fleet Library at Rhode Island School of Design<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pithy and full of wit, this visualized alphabet book combines illustrations by Fritz Scholder, a Native American artist working in the latter half of the 20th century, and poems by Jeannette Eyerly, an author of young-adult fiction. 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