Question

Compare how does the speaker describe DeSoto and the Creeks In line 37-57? What do these descriptions indicate about their relationships with one another ?

Answer 1

Mixed-blood such as Allen her poetry shows her resentments against nativism as her worldview on the one hand Bhabhalian hybridist on the other. As compared to Allen, Harjo deploys many traditional and mythical notions of her tribe and at the same time hybridizes traditional worldview with contemporary issues. Harjo’s poetry evolves from her personal experience and consistently moves toward something much larger.