America the Beautiful - Last Poems

Informationen zum Autor Paula Gunn Allen, Laguna Pueblo/Sioux/Scots/Lebanese poet, philosopher, scholar, and teacher, was born in Cubero, New Mexico, in 1939. She received her doctorate from the University of New Mexico in 1976; her dissertation evolved into a major work of cultural criticism, The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions. Two volumes of her poetry, Skins and Bones and Life Is a Fatal Disease, were published by West End Press. She completed the manuscript for this book a week before her death on May 29, 2008 in Fort Bragg, California. Klappentext Written in the last decade of Paula Gunn Allen's life, these poem's capture the ingenious voice of this beloved Native American poet and critic. Zusammenfassung Contains poems that capture the variety! ingenuity! and complexity of Paula Gunn Allen! the beloved and influential Native American critic and poet.

Product details

• Authors: Paula Gunn Allen, Paula Gunn Allen, Not Available (NA)
• Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2009
• EAN: 9780981669359
• ISBN: 978-0-9816693-5-9
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 10 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama