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pp.. 396, “”We dance in two worlds,/ inevitable as seasons in one,/ exotic curiosities in the other,” says Onondaga poet Gail Tremblay, capturing the strength of these poets: their ability to meld a contemporary consciousness with ancient and enduring values and traditions. Continuing work begun in Carriers of the Dream Wheel (1975), poet/scholar Niatum assembles 36 North American Indian poets, Momaday, Welch, Ortiz, Young Bear, Harjo, and Erdrich among them. Each poet gets 3 to 10 poems and, in an appendix, a brief biography/bibliography. This doesn’t seem quite enough; still, anthologies ought not to satisfy but whet the appetite, and this one does”
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| ISBN | 0062506668 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780062506665 | |
| Number of pages | 396 | |
| Original Title | Harper's Anthology of Twentieth Century Native American Poetry | |
| Published Date | 1988 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | No Dj | |
| Binding | Ppbk | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New York, New York, U.S.A. | |
| Category: | Native Studies | |
| Author: | Duane Niatum | |
| Publisher: | Harper San Francisco |
pp.. 396, “”We dance in two worlds,/ inevitable as seasons in one,/ exotic curiosities in the other,” says Onondaga poet Gail Tremblay, capturing the strength of these poets: their ability to meld a contemporary consciousness with ancient and enduring values and traditions. Continuing work begun in Carriers of the Dream Wheel (1975), poet/scholar Niatum assembles 36 North American Indian poets, Momaday, Welch, Ortiz, Young Bear, Harjo, and Erdrich among them. Each poet gets 3 to 10 poems and, in an appendix, a brief biography/bibliography. This doesn’t seem quite enough; still, anthologies ought not to satisfy but whet the appetite, and this one does”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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