Voice of the turtle : American Indian literature, 1900-1970 / edited and with an introduction by Paula Gunn Allen.
An overview of American Indian literature, from early oral history to bestselling books. The works of 17 authors are featured.
Record details
- ISBN: 0345375262
- ISBN: 9780345375261
- Physical Description: xii, 321 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 1994.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A One World book"--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A red girl's reasoning / E. Pauline Johnson -- The war maiden ; The singing spirit / Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) -- The coming of death ; The coming of spring / Arthur C. Parker -- Coyote juggles his eyes ; from Cogewea : the half-blood / Morning Dove (Humishuma) -- Pretty-shield's medicine ; Women and war / Pretty-shield and Frank B. Linderman -- First days at Carlisle / Luther Standing Bear -- The return / Estelle Armstrong -- The problem of Old Harjo ; The singing bird / John M. Oskison -- The great vision / Black Elk and John G. Neihardt -- The widespread enigma concerning Blue-Star Woman / Zitkala-Ša -- from Sundown / John Joseph Mathews -- Train time ; Snowfall / D'Arcy McNickle -- School off the reservation / Don C. Talayesva -- Feast day / N. Scott Momaday -- The angry truck / Ronald Rogers -- The promised visit / Grey Cohoe -- Woman singing / Simon J. Ortiz.
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- Subject:
- Indians of North America > Fiction.
American fiction > Indian authors.
American fiction > 20th century. - Genre:
- Short stories.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | PS 508 .I5 V64 1994 | 229521 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Lummi Library | PS 508 .I5 V64 1994 | 257393 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |