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I tell you now : autobiographical essays by Native American writers  Cover Image Book Book

I tell you now : autobiographical essays by Native American writers

Krupat, Arnold (editor.). Swann, Brian (editor.).

Summary: I Tell You Now is an anthology of autobiographical accounts by eighteen notable Native writers of different ages, tribes, and areas. This second edition features a new introduction by the editors and updated biographical sketches for each writer.

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  • ISBN: 9780803293144 (pb.)
  • ISBN: 0803293143 (pb.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 270 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska, 2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliography.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- You Can Go Home Again: A Sequence / by Mary Tall Mountain, Koyukon Athabascan (b. 1918) -- The Quiet Between Lightning and Thunder / by Ralph Salisbury, Cherokee (b. 1926) -- Waiting at the Edge: Words toward a Life / by Maurice Kenny, Mohawk (b. 1929) -- "You May Consider Speaking about Your Art . . . " / by Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Crow-Creek-Sioux (b. 1930) -- Walking among the Stars / by Carter Revard, Osage (b. 1931) -- On Native Ground / by Jim Barnes, Choctaw (b. 1933) -- Crows Written on the Poplars: Autocritical Autobiographies / by Gerald Vizenor, Minnesota Chippewa (b. 1934) -- Shouting Back to the Geese / by Jack D. Forbes, Powhatan-Delaware-Saponi (b. 1934) -- When the Words Began to Dance It Was a Joy to Play / by Duane Niatum, Klallam (b. 1938) -- The Autobiography of a Confluence / by Paula Gunn Allen, Laguna Puebla (b. 1939) -- Those Dead Guys for a Hundred Years / by Jimmie Durham, Wolf Clan Cherokee (b. 1940) -- Two Dresses / by Diane Glancy, Cherokee (b. 1941) -- The Language We Know / by Simon J. Ortiz, Acoma Pueblo (b. 1941) -- Notes of a Translator's Son / by Joseph Bruchac, Abenaki (b. 1942) -- The Personal Statement of Barney Bush / by Barney BushShawnee (b. 1945) -- The Two Lives / by Linda Hogan, Chickasaw (b. 1947) -- Neon Scars / by Wendy Rose, Hopi-Miwok (b. 1948) -- Ordinary Spirit / by Joy Harjo, Creek (b. 1951)
Subject: Indian authors -- North America -- 20th century -- Biography
Native peoples -- North America -- Intellectual life
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Native peoples -- North America -- Biography
Topic Heading: Aboriginal
Indigenous.
First Nations.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library E 89 .I24 2005 (Text) 58500000385260 Stacks Volume hold Available -
UCN/Norway House Public Library E 89 .I24 2005 (Text) 58500000385278 Stacks Volume hold Available -

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