Native American verbal art : texts and contexts. William M. Clements

• Auteur: Clements, William M [1945-]
• Sujets: Indian literature -- Translating -- History and criticism -- North America;
  Indians of North America -- Languages -- Translating;
  Indians of North America -- Languages -- Texts;
  Tradition orale -- Amérique du Nord;
  Littérature indienne d'Amérique -- Traduction et interprétation -- Amérique du Nord
• Description: Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-241) and index.
  "Identity" and "difference" in the textualization of Zuni verbal art Situations and performances "Not so stupid as they may have been painted": the Jesuits and Native Canadian verbal art "A sort of loose poetry": Henry Timberlake's Cherokee war song "Tokens of literary faculty": texts and contexts in the early nineteenth century "All we could expect from untutored savages": schoolcraft as textmaker "The true presentiments of the Indian mind": linguistic texts as data sources Natalie Curtis in Hopiland The anthology as museum of verbal art
  
• Éditeur: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1996
  
• Date de publication: c1996
  
• Format: viii, 252 p. ; 24 cm
  
• Langue: Anglais