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Anthology of Canadian Native Literature in English

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ISBN-10: 0195412826

ISBN-13: 9780195412826

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Daniel David Moses, Terry Goldie

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This second edition of the now standard survey of writing in English by Canadian native people brings together a broad range of works, from traditional songs and historical documents to short stories, plays, poems, and essays. The new edition includes fourteen new writers.
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/15/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 9.00" wide x 6.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Terry Goldie is the author of the memoir queersexlife (Arsenal Pulp Press) and the editor of the anthology In a Queer Country: Gay & Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context (Arsenal Pulp Press). His other books include Pink Snow: Homotextual Possibilities in Canadian Fiction (Broadview 2003), and Fear and Temptation: The Image of the Indigene in Canadian, Australian and New Zealand Literatures (McGill-Queen's, 1989). He is a professor of English at York University in Toronto, where he teaches Canadian and postcolonial literature with particular interest in gay studies and literary theory.

Acknowledgements
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition: Two Voices
Traditional Songs
Inuit My Breath/Orpingalik Magic Words/Aua Magic Words/Nakasuk Song of the Girl Who was Turning into Stone/Ivaluardjuk Dead man's Song/Netsi
Tradtional Orature
Southern First Nations Fragment of a Song Song for Medicine Hunting Canadian Medicine Song Traditional History of the Confederacy Song for the Burning of the White Dog Chief's Song
A Prayer Before Whaling
c. 1742-1807 Mohawk Letter Condolence Speech
1818-69 Ojibway Letter
1861-1913 Mohawk The Cattle Thief Shadow River The Corn Husker The Song My Paddle Sings We-hro's Sacrifice
1867-1914 Mohawk Letter
1888-c. 1978 Shuswap Tyee-Big Chief The Lillooets Christmas at the Mission At Birth
1889-1976 Inuit We, the Inuit, Are Changing
1896-1984 Mohawk From Forbidden Voice: Reflections of a Mohawk Indian
b. 1897 Inuit When I Was a Child
1900-90 Okanagan Captive in an English Circus
b. 1910 Inuit A Story of Starvation
b. 1915 Inuit Remembering Old Times
b. 1927 Saulteaux The Last Grass Dance
b. 1929 Ojibwa The Prophecy One Generation from Extinction Is That All There Is? Tribal Literature
b. 1932 Micmac Today's Learning Child I Lost My Talk Micmac Hieroglyphics Shanawdithit The Lament of Donald Marshall
1937-89 Inuit Playing with Girls is a Sin
b. 1939 Chippewa I am a Canadian From We Are Metis
b. 1940 Metis Jacob Joseph's Justice
b. 1940 Mohawk The Last Raven (DEGONWADONTI)
b. 1941 Mohawk A Long Story Swimming Upstream Grandmothers of a New World
b. 1941 Cree Universal Soldier My Country 'Tis of Thy People You're Dying Now That the Buffalo's Gone
b. 1941 Peigan Compatriots
b. 1942 Anishnabe Coyote Trail Penumbra Upbraid Raced Out to Write This Up One Way to Keep Track of Who Is Talking Coyote Columbus Cafe Bear Piss Water I Want to Dance Wild Indian Black Face Put On My Mask For a Change
1942-97 Ojibway Inside Me To Bless a Child Before the Name Quiet Around the World in a Big Trout A Windigo Cannibal Woman
b. 1943 Cherokee The One About Coyote Going West
b. 1945 Cree A Canadian What the Hell It's All About
b. 1946 Ojibway heritage howlin at the moon south wheel for donald marshall smoke nd thyme i'm not in charge of this ritual if i ever heard day break run
b. 1948 Okanagan </