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The tree of meaning : thirteen talks / Robert Bringhurst.
- Title
- The tree of meaning : thirteen talks / Robert Bringhurst.
- Author
- Bringhurst, Robert
- Publication
- Kentville, N.S. : Gaspereau Press, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | E78.C2 B757 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 329 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Language and languages
- Oral tradition
- Poetry > History and criticism
- Ecology
- Indigenous peoples > Canada
- Langage et langues
- Peuples autochtones > Canada
- Tradition orale
- Poésie > Histoire et critique
- Environnement
- languages (study discipline)
- language (general communication)
- environment (earth sciences concept)
- Indigenous peoples
- Poetry
- Canada
- Genre/Form
- v – Lectures.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The polyhistorical mind -- The persistence of poetry and the destruction of the world -- The vocation of being, the text of the whole -- Native American oral literatures and the unity of the humanities -- The audible light in the eyes -- The voice in the mirror -- Poetry and thinking -- The tree of meaning and the work of ecological linguistics -- The humanity of speaking -- Prosodies of meaning : literary form in Native North America -- Wild language -- Finding home : the legacy of Bill Reid -- The silence that is not poetry, and the silence that is.
- ISBN
- 1554470242
- 9781554470242
- 1554470250
- 9781554470259
- OCLC
- 69785668
- SCSB-12682712
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library