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Literatures of the American Indian / by A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff.
Examines the history, evolution, and culture of the American Indians, discussing both oral and written literature. Ritual dramas, pictographs, songs, speeches, myths, legends, autobiographies, poems, and stories describe the Native American cultural heritage.
Record details
- ISBN: 1555466885
- ISBN: 9781555466886
- ISBN: 0791003701 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780791003701 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 111 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1991.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Indians of North America: Conflict and survival -- First American literature -- Ceremony and song -- Telling stories: Picture essay -- Painting tradition -- Oratory and autobiography -- Writing in English: 1772-1967 -- Literary renaissance: 1968-present -- Works cited -- Bibliography.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | PM 3055 .R86 1991 | 248617 | Stacks | Available | - |