Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit (e-bog) af Silko, Leslie Marmon
Silko, Leslie Marmon (forfatter)

Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit e-bog

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Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit is a collection of twenty-two powerful and indispensable essays on Native American life, written by one of America's foremost literary voices. Bold and impassioned, sharp and defiant, Leslie Marmon Silko's essays evoke the spirit and voice of Native Americans. Whether she is exploring the vital importance literature and language play in Native American he...
E-bog 89,45 DKK
Forfattere Silko, Leslie Marmon (forfatter)
Udgivet 30 april 2013
Længde 208 sider
Genrer 1KBB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781439128329
Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit is a collection of twenty-two powerful and indispensable essays on Native American life, written by one of America's foremost literary voices. Bold and impassioned, sharp and defiant, Leslie Marmon Silko's essays evoke the spirit and voice of Native Americans. Whether she is exploring the vital importance literature and language play in Native American heritage, illuminating the inseparability of the land and the Native American people, enlivening the ways and wisdom of the old-time people, or exploding in outrage over the government's long-standing, racist treatment of Native Americans, Silko does so with eloquence and power, born from her profound devotion to all that is Native American. Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit is written with the fire of necessity. Silko's call to be heard is unmistakablethere are stories to remember, injustices to redress, ways of life to preserve. It is a work of major importance, filled with indispensable truthsa work by an author with an original voice and a unique access to both worlds.