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Record #202952:
Alaska Native writers: writing and tradition / William Schneider.
Title: | Alaska Native writers: writing and tradition / William Schneider. |
Author(s): | Schneider, William. |
Date: | 2011. |
Publisher: | Nuuk: Ilisimatusarfik : |
In: | From oral tradition to rap : literatures of the polar North. (2011.), |
Abstract: | Explores history of Alaska Native writers and some influences that have shaped "written tradition" of Alaska Native writers. Finds that most writers are strongly influenced by oral traditions; also that most writers do not define themselves by occupation as writers but see writing as one way to express cultural history and values. |
Notes: | In: From oral tradition to rap : literatures of the polar North / Karen Langgård, Kirsten Thisted, eds. |
Keywords: | 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo. 39 -- Ethnography: Indians. 291.8 -- Oral history. 398.22 -- Sagas and historic legends. 82 -- Literature. 82.08 -- Literary activity and technique. 93 -- History. S -- Literature and Language. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. |
SPRI record no.: | 202952 |
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