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| Compiler | Barnes, Nellie |
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| Author of introduction, etc. | Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 |
| LoC No. | 25024985 |
| Title | American Indian love lyrics, and other verse, from the songs of the North American Indians |
| Original Publication | United States: The Macmillan Company,1925. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "American Indian Love Lyrics and Other Verse" by Nellie Barnes is a collection of lyrical poetry derived from the songs of North American Indigenous peoples, published in the early 20th century. The work showcases a variety of love songs and other verse forms, aiming to explore the rich tradition of poetic expression among Native Americans. Through this collection, readers are introduced to the unique rhythms and emotional depth embedded in these ancient songs, reflecting themes of love, loss, and communion with nature. At the start of the collection, the author presents an introductory context about the influence of Native American song literature on contemporary American poetry. The pieces include various love songs that express yearning and devotion, such as an Ojibwa love song where a lover seeks their beloved across a still lake, and a Zuñi "Lover’s Wooing," where the joy of intimate togetherness is celebrated. Other poems touch on sorrow and loss, such as the "Lament of a Man for His Son," which captures a father's intense grief. This opening portion sets the stage for a rich exploration of Indigenous poetic traditions and their emotive resonance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 69419 |
| Release Date | Nov 24, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 136 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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