Native American Women - A Biographical Dictionary

This A-Z reference contains 275 biographical entries on Native American women, past and present, from many different walks of life. Written by more than 70 contributors, most of whom are leading American Indian historians, the entries examine the complex and diverse roles of Native American women in contemporary and traditional cultures. This new edition contains 32 new entries and updated end-of-article bibliographies. Appendices list entries by area of woman's specialization, state of birth, and tribe; also includes photos and a comprehensive index.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to the First Edition, Preface to the Second Edition, Acknowledgments, Introduction, A—Z Entries, Selected Bibliography, Contributors and Editors, Appendix 1: Entries by Primary Areas of Specialization, Appendix 2: Entries by Decades of Birth, Appendix 3: Entries by State/Province of Birth, Appendix 4: Entries by Tribal Affiliation, Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Gretchen M. Bataille is currently at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is co-author of American Indian Women: Telling Their Lives and AmericanIndian Women: A Guide to Research. Laurie Lisa was a contributor to the first edition of Native American Women and holds a Ph.D. from Arizona State University.

Zusammenfassung

This A-Z Dictionary contains 275 biographical entries on Native American women,past and present, from many different walks of life.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Gretchen M Bataille (Herausgeber), Gretchen M. Bataille (Herausgeber), Bataille Gretchen M. (Herausgeber), Laurie Lisa (Herausgeber), Lisa Laurie (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 12.06.2001
• EAN: 9780415930208
• ISBN: 978-0-415-93020-8
• Seiten: 412
• Gewicht: 920 g
• Illustration: farbige Illustrationen
• Serie: Biographical Dictionaries of Minority Women
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Reference, Indigenous Peoples, United States of America, USA, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Relating to Native American people, Dictionaries of biography, Dictionaries Of Biography (Who's Who), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies