A Man of Words: The Life and Lettres of a Yaqui Poet.

Sands, Kathleen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ226179

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Publication Date: 1980

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A Man of Words: The Life and Lettres of a Yaqui Poet.

Sands, Kathleen M.

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, v4 n1-2 p143-59 1980

A discussion of the life and work of Yaqui poet Refugio Savala includes analysis of selected poems, "corridos," and original and traditional tales. The article includes a discussion of the style, content, tone, and background of his English language autobiography and explains the editing which occurred prior to its publication. (SB)

Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Autobiographies, Cultural Background, Folk Culture, Life Style, Literary Criticism, Poetry, Tales, Translation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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