THE SACRED HOOP : Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions With a New Preface
by Allen, Paula Gunn
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- ISBN 10
- 0807046175
- ISBN 13
- 9780807046173
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Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1992. First Edition, 4th Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to text edges. Collection of 17 essays most of which were written and completed prior to 1982. First published 1986; this edition carries a Preface written to the 1992 Edition. Essays are grouped in 3 parts: I, The Ways of Our Grandmothers; II, The Word Warriors; and, III, Pushing Up the Sky. Reflections on contemporary vitality of American Indian traditions and the crucial role of women within the cultural setting by Native American poet, novelist, and professor of English, Paula Gunn Allen (1939 - 2008) whose mother was of Pueblo-Sioux heritage.
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- Title
- THE SACRED HOOP : Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions With a New Preface
- Author
- Allen, Paula Gunn
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 4th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0807046175
- ISBN 13
- 9780807046173
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- North American Indians
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