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18 mar 2017 · Joy Harjo è stata una voce significativa nel ringiovanimento della cultura indigena. Come poeta e musicista, è stata influenzata dall'attivismo dell'American Indian Movement (AIM) negli anni '70. La poesia e la musica di Joy Harjo parlano spesso delle esperienze delle singole donne mentre esaminano le più grandi preoccupazioni culturali e le tradizioni dei nativi americani .
29 ago 2019 · Joy Harjo, though very much a poet of America, extracts from her own personal and cultural touchstones a more galactal understanding of the world, and her poems become richer for it.
7 set 2021 · Joy Harjo, the nation's first Native American poet laureate, has a very clear sense of what she wants to accomplish with her writing. "If my work does nothing else, when I get to the end of my ...
19 giu 2019 · Joy Harjo Named U.S. Poet Laureate, Becoming First Native American In That Role A member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, the 68-year-old poet and musician says she bears "the honor on behalf of the ...
Joy Harjo was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is a member of the Mvskoke Nation. Her seven books of poetry, which includes such well-known titles as How We Became Human- New and Selected Poems, The Woman Who Fell From the Sky, and She Had Some Horses have garnered many awards.
Joy Harjo 101. Sampling the work of this luminary poet and songwriter. By Benjamin Voigt. Portrait by Sophie Herxheimer. Few poets, living or dead, have blazed as many literary trails as Joy Harjo. A member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, she grew up in near poverty in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a background that deeply informs her work.
Joy Harjo served as the 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry. The first Native American poet to serve in the position, Harjo is an enrolled member of the Muscogee Creek Nation. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 9, 1951, and is the author of nine books of poetry.
