Provides brief biographical information on eleven Native American women writers and discusses their work through critical excerpts. Includes a bibliography of works written by each featured author.
traditional tales and contemporary writing by Native American women
Allen, Paula Gunn
1989
"American Horse" - Louise Erdrich "As It Was in the Beginning," by E. Pauline Johnson Includes writers: Silko, Erdrich, and Hogan Stories include :"The Warriors," The Casualties", "Oshkikwe's Baby".
Includes songs and prayers, myths and legends, biographical sketches, stories, and poetry that capture the history and spirit of Native American peoples.
An anthology of prose, poetry, painting, photography, and archival material covering over five hundred years of the Pueblo Indian culture of New Mexico.
A collection of lyrics and verse composed by Native American writers and poets, drawing from the cultures of Seminole, Pima, Navajo, Hopi, Havasupai, Nootka, Arapaho, Paiute, and others.
Presents the work of thirty-six Native American poets, including Louise Erdrich, Steve Crow, and Elizabeth Cook-Lynn; arranged chronologically by the writer's date of birth; and includes brief biographical information about each featured poet.
Collection of more than thirty stories written by major and emerging American Indian writers from 1974 through 1994, exploring themes of Native American spirituality, ritual, and identity.