Grandmothers of the light : a medicine woman's sourcebook / Paula Gunn Allen.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Beacon Press, c1991.Description: xvii, 246 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0807081027 :
- 398.2/08997 20
- E98.W8 A439 1991
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 398.2 A428 | Available | 33111001890165 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Allen (English, UCLA) is a Laguna Pueblo/Sioux Indian and an authority on Native American literature and spirituality. She retells and interprets 21 stories from civilizations spanning North America, including Chippewa, Okonagon, Iroquois, and Lakota--stories that have, for centuries, guided female shamans toward an understanding of the sacred. Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-246).