Ants and Orioles

Ants and Orioles Showing the Art of Pima Poetry

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Publisher's Synopsis

Bahr (anthropology, Arizona State U.) translates the performances of two Pima singers from southern Arizona, whose songs were given to them by spirit-persons in dreams. He asserts that not only is poetry inherent in the Native American oral tradition, but that this poetry needs criticism, and explores how individual songs are combined and how the m

Book information

ISBN: 9780874805499
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Imprint: University of Utah Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 897.45
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 205
Weight: -1g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 25mm