The Book of Bearings
The Book of Bearings puts the puzzle pieces of the New World together without a picture on the puzzle box. The characters struggle to situate themselves between what they were and what they are supposed to become. The poems include voices from the mid-nineteenth-century Cherokee Female Seminary in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and the mid-twentieth-century Eskimo experience in Alaska, as well as personal narratives. This book addresses the Native American process of assimilation from first contact through education in the civilized world. It is a view of that world from the eyes of those who were seen as the conquered. The Book of Bearings seeks its b…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5326-7217-0
- EAN: 9781532672170
- Produktnummer: 34177346
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 70 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 812 KB
Über den Autor
Diane Glancy is professor emerita at Macalester College. She has published six books with Wipf & Stock- Uprising of Goats (2014), One of Us (2015), Ironic Witness (2015), Mary Queen of Bees (2017), and The Servitude of Love (2017).Check out my interview with Sheila Tousey
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