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Reinventing the enemy's language, contemporary native women's writing of North America, edited by Joy Harjo and Gloria Bird ; with Patricia Blanco ... [et al.]

Label
Reinventing the enemy's language, contemporary native women's writing of North America, edited by Joy Harjo and Gloria Bird ; with Patricia Blanco ... [et al.]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Reinventing the enemy's language
Responsibility statement
edited by Joy Harjo and Gloria Bird ; with Patricia Blanco ... [et al.]
Sub title
contemporary native women's writing of North America
Table Of Contents
Invocation: Navajo prayer / Grace Boyne -- In Chimayo / Gloria Bird -- She was telling it this way / Laura Tohe -- The coming of Anontaks / Katsi Cook -- Coyotismo / Janice Gould -- Warrior road / Joy Harjo -- Eavesdropping / Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel -- The island of women / June McGlashan -- How I came to have a man's name / Emma Lee Warrior -- Beat the drum slowly / Betty Louise Bell -- Tribal chant / Carol Lee Sanchez -- Two standards / Elise Paschen -- An Apokni by any other name is still a Kakoo / Scott Kayla Morrison -- The girlfriends / Elizabeth Woody -- Missing you / Inez Petersen -- Rituals, yours--and mine / Kimberly Blaeser -- Puberty, Margaret Behan -- Old great-grandma / Nora Yazzie Hunter -- The only good Indian / Janet Campbell Hale -- Wuski a-baw-tan (a new dream) / Jennifer Pierce Eyen -- Going home, December 1992 / Paula Gunn Allen -- Rocking in the pink light / Gloria Bird -- The housing poem / Dian Million -- Indian singing in 20th-century America / Gail Tremblay -- Margaret/Haskell Indian School / Carolyn Marie Dunn -- Leaving home for Carlisle Indian School / Berenice Levchuk -- Confession / Alice Lee -- For thieves only / Lois Red Elk -- Two old women / Velma Wallis -- Connuche / Catron Grieves -- Angelita La Escapia explains Engels and Marx / Leslie Marmon Silko -- How to make good baked salmon from the river / Nora Marks Dauenhauer -- Searching for the bishop / Beatrice Medicine -- Written in blood / Tiffany Midge -- Untitled / Yvonne Lamore-Choate -- Expect nothing else from me / Rita Joe -- Aurelia / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- Rational / Helen Chalakee Burgess -- The old Indian granny / Chrystos -- Understanding each other / Linda Noel -- An open letter to Chicanas: on the power and politics of origin / Ines Hernandez-Avila -- Who's political here? / Lee Maracle -- It has something to do with final words / Gladys Cardiff -- 2 months rent due and 1 bag of rice / Luci BeaThe beginning of the world -- Within the enemy: challenge -- Transformation: voices of the invisible -- Dreamwalkers: the returning