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The wishing bone cycle : narrative poems from the Swampy Cree Indians / gathered and translated by Howard A. Norman ; pre-face [sic] by Jerome Rothenberg.

Norman, Howard A. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0915520443
  • ISBN: 9780915520442
  • Physical Description: xi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Expanded ed. [2nd ed.]
  • Publisher: Santa Barbara, Ca. : Ross-Erikson, 1982.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The wishing bone cycle: "Trickster" narratives -- Born tying knots -- Far north beast ghosts the clearing -- Wichikapache goes walking, walking -- Notes to the poems -- Why owls die with wings outspread --Who met the ice lynx.
Subject:
Folk poetry, Cree > Translations into English.
English poetry > Translations from Cree.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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