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Author Jetn̄il-Kijiner, Kathy, author.

Title Iep jāltok : poems from a Marshallese daughter / Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner
Published Tucson [Arizona] : The University of Arizona Press, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (81 pages)
Series Sun tracks : An American Indian literary series ; volume 80
Sun tracks ; v. 80.
Contents Iep jāltok: Basket, [one]-- Lōktan̄ūr -- Liwātuonmour -- Lidepdepju -- Ettol̦o̦k Ilikin Lo̦meto.-- History project: Hooked -- The letter B is for -- History project -- Fishbone hair. -- Lessons from Hawai'i: Flying to Makiki Street -- My rosy cousin -- To Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Bursts of Bianca -- On the couch with Būbū Neien -- Lessons from Hawai'i -- The monkey gate -- Lost at sea -- Crash -- Last days in the bay. -- Tell them: Spoken Marshallese lesson nine -- Just a rock -- Campaigning in Aur -- Tell them -- Lavendar saltwater -- Dear Matafele Peinam -- There's a journalist here -- Two degrees -- Basket, [two]
Summary "Iep jāltok is a collection of poetry by a young Marshallese woman highlighting the traumas of her people through colonialism, racism, forced migration, the legacy of nuclear testing by America, and the impending threats of climate change" -- Provided by publisher
Notes Some text in Marshallese
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Subject Protest poetry.
Racism -- Poetry
Marshallese -- Poetry
POETRY -- Australian & Oceanian.
Protest poetry
SUBJECT Marshall Islands -- Poetry
Subject Marshall Islands
Genre/Form poetry.
Poetry
Poetry.
Poésie.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0816536120
9780816536122
Other Titles Poems from a Marshallese daughter