Carry It On For Me: Tradition and Familial Bonds in the Art of Acoma
Theses
Author/Creator
Karen M. Duffy
Description
Folklore and Ethnomusicology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Indiana University, 2002.
Looks at one way to cross the cultural boundary in Aboriginal literature by examining the purpose of author Maria Campbell, in Halfbreed, Beatrice Culleton, in In Search of April Raintree, and Lee Maracle, in I Am Woman.
Discussion on the problem of discourse in the Dunne-za/Cree trial, which pitted written documents against knowledge gained from the oral tradition of First Nations peoples.
Analysis of two short stories, Joe the Painter and the Deer Island Massacre and One Good Story, That One, commenting on King's use of irony and humor.