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The sacred hoop : recovering the feminine in American Indian traditions
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- ISBN: 9780807046005
- ISBN: 0807046000
- ISBN: 0807046019
- ISBN: 9780807046012
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Physical Description:
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xi, 311 pages ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, ©1986.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-293) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. 1. The ways of our grandmothers. Grandmother of the sun : ritual gynocracy in Native America -- When women throw down bundles : strong women make strong nations -- Where I come from is like this -- pt. 2. The word warriors. The sacred hoop : a contemporary perspective -- Whose dream is it anyway? : remythologizing and self-definition in contemporary American Indian fiction -- Something sacred is going on out there : myth and vision in American Indian literature -- The feminine landscape of Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony -- A stranger in my own life : alienation in American Indian poetry and prose -- The ceremonial motion of Indian time : long ago, so far -- Answering the deer : genocide and continuance in the poetry of American Indian women -- This wilderness in my blood : spiritual foundations of the poetry of five American Indian women -- pt. 3. Pushing up the sky. Angry women are building : issues and struggles facing American Indian women today -- How the West was really won -- Who is your mother? : Red roots of White feminism -- Kochinnenako in academe : three approaches to interpreting a Keres Indian tale -- Hwame, Koshkalaka, and the rest : lesbians in American Indian cultures -- Stealing the thunder : future visions for American Indian women, tribes, and literary studies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lummi Library | E 98 .W8 A44 1992 | 679376 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | E 98 .W8 A44 1986 | 02236282 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | E 98 .W8 A44 1986 | 282009 | Stacks | Available | - |