E. Pauline Johnson, Tekahionwake : : Collected Poems and Selected Prose / / E. Pauline Johnson; Carole Gerson, Veronica Strong-Boag.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Johnson, E. Pauline,
• HerausgeberIn: Gerson, Carole,; Strong-Boag, Veronica,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)

E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake) was a Native advocate of part-Mohawk ancestry, an independent woman during the period of first-wave feminism, a Canadian nationalist who also advocated strengthening the link to imperial England, a popular and versatile prose writer, and one of modern Canada's...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: 'The Firm Handiwork of Will9
• I. The Early Years: Beginnings to 1888
• II. The Prolific Years: 1889-1898
• III. The Later Years: 1899-1913
• IV. Anonymous and Pseudonymous Poems
• Outdoor Pastimes for Women
• A Strong Race Opinion: On the Indian Girl in Modern Fiction
• Forty-Five Miles on the Grand
• A Red Girl's Reasoning
• The Iroquois Women of Canada
• As It Was in the Beginning
• A Pagan in St Paul's Cathedral
• The Lodge of the Law-makers
• We-hro's Sacrifice
• Mothers of a Great Red Race
• Mother of the Motherless
• The Legend of the Two Sisters
• The Silver Craft of the Mohawks: The Protective Totem
• From the Child's Viewpoint
• The Siwash Rock
• The Potlatch
• Hoolool of the Totem Poles
• The Shagganappi
• The Stings of Civilization
• Notes
• Selected Bibliography
• Illustration Credits
• Index of Titles
• Index of First Lines