'Yellow Woman': Leslie Marmon Silko

by Melody Graulich and Leslie Marmon Silko

Book Overview

In the past twenty-five years many Native American writers have retold the traditional stories of powerful mythological women: Corn Woman, Changing Woman, Serpent Woman, and Thought Woman, who with her sisters created all life by thinking it into being. Within and in response to these evolving traditions, Leslie Marmon Silko takes from her own tradition, the Keres of Laguna, the Yellow Woman. Yellow Woman stories, always female-centered and always...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813520053
• ISBN13: 9780813520056
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher