{"product_id":"sing-poetry-from-the-indigenous-americas-volume-68-paperback","title":"Sing: Poetry from the Indigenous Americas Volume 68 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAllison Adelle Hedge Coke\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor and poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke assembles this multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs of witness and reclamation. Unprecedented in scope, \u003ci\u003eSing\u003c\/i\u003e gathers more than eighty poets from across the Americas, covering territory that stretches from Alaska to Chile, and features familiar names like Sherwin Bitsui, Louise Erdrich, Joy Harjo, Lee Maracle, and Simon Ortiz alongside international poets-both emerging and acclaimed-from regions underrepresented in anthologies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e They write from disparate zones and parallel experience, from lands of mounded earthwork long-since paved, from lands of ancient ball courts and the first great cities on the continents, from places of cold, from places of volcanic loam, from zones of erased history and ongoing armed conflict, where \"postcolonial\" is not an academic concept but a lived reality. As befits a volume of such geographical inclusivity, many poems here appear in multiple languages, translated by fellow poets and writers like Juan Felipe Herrera and Cristina Eisenberg. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hedge Coke's thematic organization of the poems gives them an added resonance and continuity, and readers will appreciate the story of the genesis of this project related in Hedge Coke's deeply felt introduction, which details her experiences as an invited performer at several international poetry festivals. \u003ci\u003eSing\u003c\/i\u003e is a journey compelled by the exploration of kinship and the desire for songs that open \"pathways of return.\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs of witness and reclamation. Unprecedented in scope, Sing gathers more than eighty poets from across the Americas, covering territory that stretches from Alaska to Chile, and features familiar names like Sherwin Bitsui, Louise Erdrich, Joy Harjo, Lee Maracle, and Simon Ortiz alongside international poets--both emerging and acclaimed--from regions underrepresented in anthologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllison Adelle Hedge Coke currently holds the Reynolds Chair at the University of Nebraska, Kearney. She is the American Book Award winning author of several volumes of poetry and creative nonfiction, including\u003ci\u003e Blood Run, \u003c\/i\u003e a volume leading the pathway to preserving a traditional sacred site, \u003ci\u003eOff-Season City Pipe\u003c\/i\u003e, a cultural labor edition, and \u003ci\u003eRock, Ghost, Willow, Deer\u003c\/i\u003e, a landscape and cultural ethos memoir. Her edited literary collections include \u003ci\u003eEffigies: An Anthology of New Indigenous Writing, Pacific Rim, 2009\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52726441967923,"sku":"9780816528912","price":41.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/czFWQnZ4SzdHY3FOeGVUdjJyM0U0Zz09.webp?v=1763737223","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/sing-poetry-from-the-indigenous-americas-volume-68-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}