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In the belly of a laughing god : humour and irony in Native women's poetry /

"In the Belly of a Laughing God examines how eight contemporary Native women poets in Canada and the United States, Joy Harjo, Louise Halfe, Kimberly Blaeser, Marilyn Dumont, Diane Glancy, Jeannette Armstrong, Wendy Rose, and Marie Annharte Baker, employ humour and irony to address the intricac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Andrews, Jennifer Courtney Elizabeth, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Spiritual transformations
  • Generic transformations
  • Histories, memories, and the nation
  • Haunting photographs, revisioning families
  • Space, place, land, and the meaning(s) of home
  • Conclusion : intertextual conversations.