Combining personal experience with traditional storytelling, Zitkála-Sá reflects on her life as a young woman raised on the Yankton Indian Reservation in South Dakota and educated at a Quaker school in Indiana. Whether remembering her mother, reflec...Loe edasi...
In the mythology of the Lakota and other Oceti Sakowin peoples, Iktomi is a spider-trickster spirit and cultural hero. In the vast wilderness of the American Midwest, Iktomi experiences a series of humorous and instructive trials that illuminate hum...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Mint Editions, ISBN-13: 9781513278292)
Old Indian Legends (1901) is a collection of traditional stories from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkála-á. Published while Zitkála-á was just beginning her career as an artist and activist, Old Indian Legends collects fourteen traditional legends and st...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Mint Editions, ISBN-13: 9781513271897)
American Indian Stories (1921) is a collection of stories and essays from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkála-á. Published while Zitkála-á was at the height of her career as an artist and activist, American Indian Stories collects the authors personal exp...Loe edasi...
A groundbreaking Dakota author and activist chronicles her refusal to assimilate into nineteenth-century white society and her mission to preserve her culture—with an introduction by Layli Long Soldier, winner of the National Book Critics...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
Old Indian Tales by Zitkala Sa. These Tales are relics of our countrys once virgin soil. These and many others are the tales the little black-haired aborigine loved so much to hear beside the night fire. Iktomi, the snare weaver, Iya, the Eater, and...Loe edasi...
American Indian stories: Large Printby Zitkala-Sa No matter how exciting a tale we might be rehearsing, the mere shifting of a cloud shadow in the landscape near by was sufficient to change our impulses; and soon we were all chasing the great shadows...Loe edasi...
Lecturer; Author of Old Indian Legends, Americanize The First American, and other stories; Member of the Womans National Foundation, League of American Pen-Women, and the Washington Salon There is no great; there is no small; in the mind that c...Loe edasi...
Iktomi is a wily fellow. His hands are always kept in mischief. He prefers to spread a snare rather than to earn the smallest thing with honest hunting. Why! he laughs outright with wide open mouth when some simple folk are caught in a trap, sure and...Loe edasi...
American Indian storiesauthor: Zitkala-SaA unique combination of autobiography and fiction which represents an attempt to merge cultural critique with aesthetic form, especially surrounding such fundamental matters as religion....Loe edasi...
THE legends contained in this volume are relics of the USAs once virgin soil. These and many others are the tales the American Indians loved so much to hear beside the night fire. For these people the personified elements and other spirits played in...Loe edasi...
American Indian stories : Large printby Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird; also Gertrude Simmons Bonnin)A unique combination of autobiography and fiction which represents an attempt to merge cultural critique with aesthetic form, especially surrounding such funda...Loe edasi...