An American Sunrise
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An American Sunrise is a poetry collection by U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo that reflects on Native American history, displacement, and resilience through lyrical and personal narratives.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWithRoleOfAuthor | U.S. Poet Laureate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Joy Harjo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorEthnicity | Muscogee (Creek) Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| awardedToAuthor | Joy Harjo as U.S. Poet Laureate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
Native American literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| hasPoemForm |
free verse
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narrative poem ⓘ prose poem ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community
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continuity of culture ⓘ healing ⓘ homecoming ⓘ hope ⓘ identity ⓘ intergenerational trauma ⓘ land and place ⓘ loss ⓘ memory and remembrance ⓘ resistance ⓘ spiritual connection to the earth ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| mediaType |
e-book
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print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of Native American removal and return
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integration of personal and historical narrative ⓘ reflection on Muscogee ancestral homelands ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Trail of Tears
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Indian Removal policies ⓘ |
| subject |
Muscogee (Creek) Nation
NERFINISHED
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Native American history ⓘ ceremony ⓘ colonialism ⓘ displacement ⓘ family ⓘ homeland ⓘ injustice ⓘ memory ⓘ music ⓘ resilience ⓘ spirituality ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| timePeriodReflected |
19th century
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contemporary United States ⓘ |
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