Description
This extraordinary collection of goddess stories from Native American civilizations across the continent, Paula Gunn Allen shares myths that have guided female shamans toward an understanding of the sacred for centuries.
Author: Paula Gunn Allen
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 09/30/1992
Pages: 268
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.02w x 0.66d
ISBN13: 9780807081037
ISBN10: 0807081035
BISAC Categories:
- History | General
- Religion | Spirituality
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Author: Paula Gunn Allen
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 09/30/1992
Pages: 268
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.02w x 0.66d
ISBN13: 9780807081037
ISBN10: 0807081035
BISAC Categories:
- History | General
- Religion | Spirituality
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
About the Author
Paula Gunn Allen is professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, and an American Indian of Laguna Pueblo and Sioux heritage. She is author of many books, including The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Tradition and editor of Spider Woman's Granddaughters: Traditional Tales and Contemporary Writing by Native American Women, which won an American Book Award in 1990.