American Indian Women: Telling Their Lives

Description

Authors: Bataille, Gretchen M. and Sands, Kathleen Mullen

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press (Lincoln, NE)

Pub Date: 1987 (Seventh printing)

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair to Good.  Binding tight.  No marks, tears, bends or folds.  Very light edge and corner wear.  Appears unused.

Notes: Textbook for Native American Studies/Women’s Studies programs.  Dispels the myth of Indian women as low-status, root-digging, hide-curing, tribal helpmates.  Indian women’s autobiographies in the two basic traditions–oral history and the written tradition of Euro-American autobiography.  50+ page bibliography.