Contemporary challenges
conversations with Canadian native authors
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Publication
1991 - Fifth House Publishers, Saskatoon, Sask, Saskatchewan
Language
English
Word Count
69,000 words, Guess
Page Count
276 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1767509M
- ISBN-10092007975X
- OCLC Control Number26132401
- OCLC Control Numbercontemporarychal0000lutz
- Library of Congress Control Number92118442
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- Goodreads4763922
- LibraryThing5245701
Classifications
- DDC810.9/897
- LCCPR9185.6.I5 L87 1991
Description
Conversations with eighteen Native writers including their thoughts and concerns about writing, the influence of the oral tradition, what makes them write, the relationship between Native writers and (non-Native) critics, their views of spirituality, the question of "appropriation" of Native stories, the problems of overcoming barriers to understanding and perception between Natives and non-Natives, and the larger questions of how human beings relate to the Earth. Authors interviewed: Jeannette Armstrong, Beth Cuthand, Maria Campbell, Jordan Wheeler, Lenore Keeshig-Tobias, Tomson Highway, Beatrice Culleton, Thomas King, Greg Young-Ing, Anne Acco, Howard Adams, Daniel David Moses, Lee Maracle, Emma LaRocque, Ruby Slipperjack, Joy Asham Fedorick, Basil Johnston, and Rita Joe.
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