The sacred hoop : recovering the feminine in American Indian traditions / Paula Gunn Allen.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Beacon Press, c1986.Description: xi, 311 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0807046000 :
- Indian women -- North America
- American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism
- American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Littérature américaine -- Auteurs indiens -- Histoire et critique -- Recueils d'articles
- Littérature américaine -- Femmes écrivains -- Histoire et critique -- Recueils d'articles
- Femmes indiennes -- Recueils d'articles
- 970.004/97/0088042 19
- E98.W8 A44 1986
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [287]-293.
WAR, NEWBERY,
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.