“IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THIS WAY”: PERSPECTIVES ON TIME IN PUEBLO AND DINÉ WOMEN’S POETRY

“It Has Always Been This Way” is the title of a poem in Luci Tapahonso’s volume Sáanii Dahataał. The Women Are Singing (1993), in which she mentions childbirth rituals, expresses native belief in continuance and refers to the individual’s development as part of a tightly knit community. It is an ap...

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Main Author: Ludmila Martanovschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bucharest University Press 2022-02-01
Series:University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series
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Online Access:http://ubr.rev.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Ludmila-Martanovschi_I_2009.pdf