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Voice of the turtle : American Indian literature, 1900-1970 / edited and with an introduction by Paula Gunn Allen.

Allen, Paula Gunn. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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