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Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit : essays on Native American life today /

Title:
Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit : essays on Native American life today /
Author:
Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- author.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emerson College, Emmanuel College
Contents:
Introduction -- Interior and exterior landscapes : the Pueblo migration stories -- Language and literature from a Pueblo Indian perspective -- Yellow woman and a beauty of the spirit -- America's debt to the Indian nations : atoning for a sordid past -- Auntie Kie talks about U.S. presidents and U.S. Indian policy -- The people and the land are inseparable -- Tribal councils : puppets of the U.S. government -- Hunger stalked the tribal people -- Fences against freedom -- The border patrol state -- Fifth world : the return of Ma ah shra true ee, the giant serpent -- Notes on Almanac of the dead -- Tribal prophecies -- Stone Avenue mural -- An expression of profound gratitude to the Maya Zapatistas, January 1, 1994 -- Books : notes on Mixtec and Maya screenfolds, picture books of preconquest Mexico -- As a child I loved to draw and cut paper -- The Indian with a camera -- On photography -- An essay on rocks -- On nonfiction prose -- Old and new autobiographical notes.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
E59.P45 S55 1997Available
Emmanuel Main Stacks
E59.P45 S55 1997Available