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Pale as Real Ladies Poems for Pauline Johnson

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  • Publisher:
    Brick Books, 1991
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Crate, Joan
    Date:
    Created
    1991
    Summary:

    In powerful language that reflects the conflicts between the primitive and the sophisticated, Joan Crate redreams the passions which animated and tormented her famous predecessor. Part white, part Mohawk princess, Pauline Johnson /Tekahionwake would perform her poems first in buckskin, then, after the intermission, in silk.

    Genre:
    Canadian poetry, Poetry
    Subject(s): Literature
    Original Publisher: London, Brick Books
    Language(s): English
    Collection(s)/Series: Brick Books Poetry