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Women and ledger art : four contemporary Native American artists / Richard Pearce.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pearce, Richard, 1932-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indian ledger drawings.
Indian women artists--Great Plains.
Indian women artists.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (121 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Ledger art has traditionally been created by men to recount the lives of male warriors on the Plains.During the past forty years, this form has been adopted by Native female artists, who are turning previously untold stories of women's lifestyles and achievements into ledger-style pictures.
Contents:
Introduction: from hides to paper
Sharron Ahtone Harjo (Kiowa)
Linda Haukaas (Sicangu Lakota)
Dolores Purdy Corcoran (Caddo)
Colleen Cutschall (Oglala Lakota): re-visioning history, adding dimensions.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-8165-9982-3
OCLC:
841912503

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