The cormorant hunter's wife poems /
This collection of poetry is inspired by the author's lineage as an Inupiaq Eskimo woman with family from King Island and Mary's Igloo, Alaska. The poems' syncopated cadences and evocative images bring to life the exceptional physical and cultural conditions of the Arctic and sub-Arc...
| Основен автор: | Kane, Joan. |
|---|---|
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Fairbanks :
University of Alaska Press,
2012.
|
| Издание: | 2nd ed. |
| Серия: |
Alaska literary series.
|
| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=436564 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Cormorant hunter's wife. |
| Резюме: |
This collection of poetry is inspired by the author's lineage as an Inupiaq Eskimo woman with family from King Island and Mary's Igloo, Alaska. The poems' syncopated cadences and evocative images bring to life the exceptional physical and cultural conditions of the Arctic and sub-Arctic that have been home to her ancestors for tens of thousands of years, while the poems' speakers refer to an indigenous identity that has become increasingly plural. The author's perspective as a Native person affords her unique insight into the relationship with place and self, which she applies in her co. |
|---|---|
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (76 pages). |
| ISBN: |
9781602231580 1602231583 |