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Bidwell Ghost | Essays and Criticism

• Harsh Attitude of the Speaker

  In this essay, the author examines the harsh attitude taken by the speaker of Erdrich’s poem and how its fractured time sequence helps readers understand this attitude.

• The Author's Chippewa Heritage

  In this essay, the author considers Erdrich’s work in relation to the author’s Chippewa heritage.

• Poem Shaped By Native American Spirituality

  In this essay, the author discusses the way the poem “Bidwell Ghost” is shaped and informed by Native American spirituality.

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1. Bidwell Ghost: Introduction
2. Bidwell Ghost: Text of the Poem
3. Bidwell Ghost: Summary
4. Bidwell Ghost: Louise Erdrich Biography
5. Bidwell Ghost: Themes
6. Bidwell Ghost: Style
7. Bidwell Ghost: Historical Context
8. Bidwell Ghost: Critical Overview
9. Bidwell Ghost: Essays and Criticism
   1. Harsh Attitude of the Speaker
   2. The Author's Chippewa Heritage
   3. Poem Shaped By Native American Spirituality
10. Bidwell Ghost: Compare and Contrast
11. Bidwell Ghost: Topics for Further Study
12. Bidwell Ghost: Media Adaptations
13. Bidwell Ghost: What Do I Read Next?
14. Bidwell Ghost: Bibliography and Further Reading
15. Bidwell Ghost: Pictures
16. Copyright

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1. Louise Erdrich

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