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Corpse whale / Dg Nanouk Okpik ; foreword by Arthur Sze.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Okpik, Dg Nanouk.
- Series:
- Sun tracks ; v. 73.
- Sun tracks : an American Indian literary series ; v. 73
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Inuit poetry.
- American poetry--21st century.
- American poetry.
- Alaska--Poetry.
- Alaska.
- Physical Description:
- 101 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A self-proclaimed "vessel in which stories are told from time immemorial," poet dg nanouk okpik seamlessly melds both traditional and contemporary narrative, setting her apart from her peers.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword by Arthur Sze
- Siqinq: Sun January
- Ceprano Man
- Izrasugruk Tatqiq: February
- Imieauraq's Ceremony of the Dead
- Addled
- Paniqsiqsiivik: March
- Moon of the Returning Sun
- Riding Samna's Gyrfalcon
- Mask of Dance
- Agaviksiuvika Tatqiq: April
- The Fate of Inupiaq-like Kingfisher
- Drying Magma Near Illiamna
- Days of Next Yesterday
- Suvluravik Tatqiq: May
- Stereoscope
- Pearl Serpents in Trance
- Palmed Hands Foist Dice
- Ninilchik
- Bess and Raven
- Ibeivik: June Birth Time
- If Oil Is Drilled in Bristol Bay
- No Fishing on the Point
- Salt Cedar on Kokonee at Susitna River
- Demons in a Quonset Hut
- Date: Post Glacial
- Inyukuksaivik Tatqiq: July
- Little Brother and Serpent Samna
- Uqaqtaa God Brings Her/Me to the Next Mind
- When Frog Songs Change
- Cell Block on Chena River
- The Shaman Palpates Her/My Body with Voices
- Aqavirvik Tatqiq: August
- Under Erasure
- The Pact with Samna
- Tingivik Tatqiq: September Moon
- Oil is a People
- Warming
- Her/My Arctic: Corpse Whale
- The Weight of the Arch Distributes the Girth of the Other
- A Violin in Blue
- Nuliavik Tatqiq: October
- For the Spirits-Who-Have-Not-Yet-Rounded-the-Bend
- The Flying Snow Knife
- The Sun, Moon, and the Dead Raven
- Nippivik Tatqiq: November
- Whalebone Wolf Hunters Dance
- Tonrat the Watchmaker Bestows His Wishes on Her/Me
- Tulunigraq: Something Like a Raven
- She Sang to Me Once at a Place for Hunting Owls: Utkiavik
- In Wainwright's Musk Oil Spermary
- Her/My Seabird Sinnatkquq Dream
- Ukiuk: Winter Siqinrilaq Tatqiq: December
- Chain Link Fence at the End of Tin White Life
- A Ricochet Harpoon Thrown Through Time Space
- A Cigarette Among the Dead
- An Anatkuq's Marionette of Death
- Loose Inuit Glossary
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8165-9936-X
- 1-299-19211-4
- OCLC:
- 828490607
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