Northern Voices : : Inuit Writings in English / / ed. by Penny Petrone.
Inuit of northern Canada have a rich oral tradition in their ancient languages and a more recent tradition of written English. Penny Petrone traces the two paths that link the cultural past of arctic peoples with its expression in the present day. The book's first section includes traditional l...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 'There Was Might in Their Tongues': Oral Traditions
- 2 'What Great Creatures Are These7: Early Contact Literature
- 3 'When All Meat Was Juicy and Tender': Personal Narratives, Letters, and Transitional Literature
- 4 A People Who Refuse to Disappear: Modern Writing
- Glossary / Historical Terms
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Picture credits
- Index