====== Ethnopoetics Resources ======

Below are some scholarly and creative publications worth consulting for those interested in deepening their knowledge of Ethnopoetics. 

===== Anthologies and Poetry Collections =====


Dauenhauer, Nora Marks. Haa Shuka’ Our Ancestors.

Evers, Larry, and Felipe S. Molina. Yaqui Deer Songs/Maso Bwikam: A Native American Poetry. University of Arizona Press, 1987.

Rothenberg, Diane. Symposium of the Whole. First edition, University of California Press, 2016.

Rothenberg, Jerome. Shaking the Pumpkin: Traditional Poetry of the Indian North Americas. 3 edition, Barrytown/Station Hill Press, Inc., 2014.

Sabina, Maria. Maria Sabina: Selections. Edited by Jerome Rothenberg, First edition, University of California Press, 2003.


Tedlock, Dennis. Finding the Center: The Art of the Zuni Storyteller, Second Edition. 2nd ed. edition, University of Nebraska Press, 1999.




===== Select Scholarly Books =====

Bernstein, Charles. Close Listening: Poetry and the Performed Word.


Finnegan, Ruth H. Oral Poetry: Its Nature, Significance and Social Context. CUP Archive, 1979. Google Scholar, http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=LJE5AAAAIAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR7&dq=oral+poery&ots=nWzWwMxR2K&sig=IUqY886TS4bqWowmcNV4gqyttTg.


Foley, John Miles. How to Read an Oral Poem. University of Illinois, 2002.

Hymes, Dell. Now I Know Only This Far: Essays in Ethnopoetics.

Jackson, Bruce. Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me: Narrative Poetry From Black Oral Tradition. Routledge, 2004.

Novak, Julia. Live Poetry: An Integrated Approach to Poetry in Performance. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/indianauniv-ebooks/detail.action?docID=819916

Ong, Walter. Orality and Literacy.


Rothenberg, Jerome and Diane RothenbergSymposium of the Whole: A Range of Discourse Towards an Ethnopoetics.  

Somers-Willett, Susan B. A. Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry : Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America. University of Michigan Press, 2009, http://site.ebrary.com/lib/indianauniv/docDetail.action?docID=10406918.

Tedlock, Dennis. The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983. Project MUSE muse.jhu.edu/book/6228.

Dauenhauer, Nora Marks. Haa Shuka’ Our Ancestors.



Turin, Mark, Claire Wheeler and Eleanor Wilkinson, eds. Oral Literature in the Digital Age: Archiving Orality and Connecting with Communities. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers. https://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/186







===== Select Journals =====

Oral Tradition. https://journal.oraltradition.org/

XCP: Cross Cultural Poetics. Ed Mark Nowak. 1997-2010. [[http://jacket2.org/reissues/xcp|Online Archive]] 

===== Select Scholarly Articles =====

MacArthur, Marit. Introducing simple open-source tools for performative speech analysis: Gentle and Drift. Clippings. Jacket2. https://jacket2.org/commentary/introducing-simple-open-source-tools-performative-speech-analysis-gentle-and-drift

Sherwood, Kenneth. Elaborate Versionings: Characteristics of Emergent
Performance in Three Print/Oral/Aural Poets. Oral Tradition, 21/1 (2006): 119-147 [[https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10355/65073/OralTradition21-1-Sherwood.pdf;jsessionid=DF8BF82358890891E2BA50C3B1592721?sequence=1|PDF]]

Tedlock, Dennis. “Learning to Listen: Oral History as Poetry.” Boundary 2, vol. 3, no. 3, 1975, pp. 707–728. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/302186. Accessed 25 May 2021. (IUP Library logon required)

Tedlock, Dennis. "People Either Go Click: Splicings From a Talk with Dennis Tedlock." Poetic Briefs
Interview Issue (April 1994): 3-13.  [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/5hwx4r25oaiw0qk/TedlockSherwood-PeopleEitherGoClick%20%281%29.pdf?dl=0|link]]