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Dragonfly dance : poems /

Dragonfly Dance is a collection of poems remarkable for their candor and sense of catharsis. Writing from the vantage point of an American Indian woman, Denise Lajimodiere opens a door into the lives of Native girls and women. Her poems often reflect the deep tensions between Native culture and whit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lajimodiere, Denise K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2010.
Colección:American Indian studies series (East Lansing, Mich.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Out Steppin'; Out Steppin'; The Necklace; Bag Balm; The Quilt; Indian Angel in 1st Grade; Sweat Lodge; St. Ignatius; The Bundles of St. Ann's; The Reservation Dump; Warm Morning at Ft. Totten; My Grandfather Was a New Initiate; The Moccasin Trail; Ogichida Ikwewag; Obodashkwanishi; Dragonfly Dance; Midnight in North Dakota; To My Sister; Automatic Starter; The Warrior; Boise Forte Man; B.J.; Northern Lights; Night Owls; Sonnet; Oven Bread; The Bush Dance; The Bush Dance; Prairie Chicks; Portland, 1070s; 1969; Shape Shifting Rugaroo; Tracks; Father.
  • Home from Happy RockHappy Pills; Hopeless Was the Ticker Tape; Foster Father; Mother Superior; St. Peter, 1957; Oz; Patent Leather Shoes; Denver March; The Eagles Dance; The Eagles Dance; Tonight the Train; Grand Forks; Sweet Water Well; Holy Hamm's Beer; Drunkard's Mass; May 11, 1980; Uncle Gus and Aunt Veronica; North Dakota; North Dakota on a Sunny Thirty below Zero Day; La Quette; Kicking Thunder; Answers; Crazy Horse; Round Danceby Red Lake; Round Dance by Red Lake; Starvation Winter, 1888; Sisters of War, Lacrosse; Circles; Kookum; Sun Dogs; Winter's Night; The Rain Was Warm and Mild.
  • Tribal Council CandidateWaabishi-ma'iingan; Anishinaabe before Columbus; Turtle Mountain Orchid; Glossary; Previously Published.