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An Anthology of Canadian Native Literature in English (Paperback)

by Daniel David Moses (Editor), Terry Goldie (Editor) "I will sing a song,..." (more)
Key Phrases: tish shwash, urban orphans, hairy hearts, The Juggler, Pond Inlet, Anna May (more...)

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"The strength of the collection is its powerful presentation of a range of personalities and styles. It demonstrates the historical range and wide variety of writing by indigenous people of Canada."--World Literature Today
"...recommended even for libraries that own the first edition."--Choice

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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of writing in English by Canadian native people brings together a broad range of works, from traditional songs and historical documents to short stories, plays, poems, and essays.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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Paperback: 560 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 2 edition (January 15, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0195412826
ISBN-13: 978-0195412826
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,620,843 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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First Sentence:
I will sing a song, Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tish shwash, urban orphans, hairy hearts, lover snake, tribal literature, dope most, cannibal spirits, dem dey, peoples dey, shop boss, grass dance, dem days, clean land, heartbeats heartbeats

Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The Juggler, Pond Inlet, Anna May, Aunt Sophie, John Smith, Forbidden Voice, John Rolfe, Bingo Master, North America, Six Nations, United States, Mad Sam, Captain Whiteman, Cattle Thief, George Jim, Prince Albert, Running Bear, Great Master, Uncle Morris, Friendship Centre, Goose Lake, Little White Dove, Peace Officers, Prime Minister, Princess Buttered-on-Both-Sides

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This book cites 52 books:

Stones and Switches by Lorne Simon in Front Matter, page 421, and Back Matter
April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier in Front Matter, page 277, and Back Matter
Princess Pocahontas and the Blue Spots by Monique Mojica in Front Matter, page 378, and Back Matter
Stories of the Road Allowance People by Maria Campbell in Front Matter, and Back Matter
Honour the Sun by Ruby Slipperjack in Front Matter, and Back Matter

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Towards a Transcultural Future: Literature and Human Rights in a 'Post'-Colonial World (ASNEL Papers 8; Cross/Cultures 76) (v. 8) by Geoffrey V. Davis on page 244, and page 246
Hidden in Plain Sight: Contributions of Aboriginal Peoples to Canadian Identity and Culture, Volume 1 by David Newhouse on page 173, and page 176
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