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Preface vii INTRODUCTION Navajo Poetry and Poetics 1 ONE Poetic Devices in Navajo Oral and Written Poetry 16 TWO Poetics and Politics of Navajo Ideophony 51 THREE Language, Language Ideology, and Navajo Poetry 80 FOUR Performance, the Individual, and Feelingful Iconicity 122 FIVE Narratives of Navajoness and Indigenous Articulations 152 SIX Intercultural Performances and the Dynamics of Place 185 CONCLUSION Multiplying Glimpses of Navajo Poetics 218 Appendix A 227 Appendix B 229 Notes 231 Bibliography 239 Index 269 CONTENTS ...

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