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Survival this way

by Joseph Bruchac · 1987

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Twenty-one leading American Indian poets discuss the role of Native American culture in their work, the forces that shape contemporary Native American poetry, and the prospects of that poetry's surviving as a form apart from the poetry of the dominant culture.

Themes
Native AmericanNative AmericanMore like thisLess of thiswriterswritersMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 363 pages
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poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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