An American Sunrise: Poems von Harjo, Joy

She draws from the Native American tradition of praising the land and the spirit, the realities of American culture, and the concept of feminine individuality. von Harjo, Joy

Joy Harjo, the first Native American to serve as US poet laureate, invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realisations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic and wise follow-up to Crazy Brave (ISBN...

Entschuldigung, aber es gibt ein Missverständnis. "Winter in the Blood" ist eigentlich ein Roman von James Welch, nicht Joy Harjo. Dieser Roman erzählt die Geschichte eines namenlosen Protagonisten, der auf einer Reservation in Montana...

In Mad Love and War von Harjo, Joy

In this transcendent memoir, grounded in tribal myth and ancestry, music and poetry, Joy Harjo details her journey to becoming a poet. Born in Oklahoma, the end place of the Trail of Tears, Harjo grew up learning to dodge an abusive...

In the early 1800s, the Mvskoke people were forcibly removed from their original lands east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory, which is now part of Oklahoma. Two hundred years later, Joy Harjo returns to her family's lands and opens...

This collection gathers poems from throughout Joy Harjo's twenty-eight-year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee and the rejuvenation of indigenous cultures in the world through poetry and music....

In the early 1800s, the Mvskoke people were forcibly removed from their original lands east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory, which is now part of Oklahoma. Two hundred years later, Joy Harjo returns to her family's lands and opens...