In the Belly of a Laughing God : Humour and Irony in Native Women's Poetry.
Andrews, Jennifer.
In the Belly of a Laughing God : Humour and Irony in Native Women's Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (335 pages) - Heritage Series . - Heritage Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Spiritual Transformations -- 2 Generic Transformations -- 3 Histories, Memories, and the Nation -- 4 Haunting Photographs, Revisioning Families -- 5 Space, Place, Land, and the Meaning(s) of Home -- Conclusion: Intertextual Conversations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Discography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In the Belly of a Laughing Godexamines how eight contemporary Native women poets in Canada and the United States employ humour and irony to address the intricacies of race, gender, and nationality.
9781442661844
American poetry-Indian authors-History and criticism.
American poetry-Women authors-History and criticism.
American poetry-20th century-History and criticism.
Humor in literature.
Irony in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.I52.A537 2011
In the Belly of a Laughing God : Humour and Irony in Native Women's Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (335 pages) - Heritage Series . - Heritage Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Spiritual Transformations -- 2 Generic Transformations -- 3 Histories, Memories, and the Nation -- 4 Haunting Photographs, Revisioning Families -- 5 Space, Place, Land, and the Meaning(s) of Home -- Conclusion: Intertextual Conversations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Discography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In the Belly of a Laughing Godexamines how eight contemporary Native women poets in Canada and the United States employ humour and irony to address the intricacies of race, gender, and nationality.
9781442661844
American poetry-Indian authors-History and criticism.
American poetry-Women authors-History and criticism.
American poetry-20th century-History and criticism.
Humor in literature.
Irony in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.I52.A537 2011