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Medicine woman / Lynn V. Andrews ; illustrations by Daniel Reeves.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7813
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Andrews, Lynn V., author.
Contributor:
Reeves, Daniel, illustrator.
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Andrews, Lynn V.
Whistling Elk, Agnes.
Shamans--Biography.
Shamans.
Indian mythology--North America.
Indian mythology.
Cree Indians--Religion.
Cree Indians.
Indians of North America--Great Plains--Religion.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Religion.
Great Plains.
North America.
Genre:
Biographies.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7813)
Physical Description:
204 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
San Francisco ; London : Harper & Row, [1983]
Summary:
The author, a white woman, recounts her apprenticeship in Canada with Agnes Whistling Elk, a Cree medicine woman.
Notes:
Originally published: 1981.
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7813: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
ISBN:
0062500260
9780062500267
0062500252
9780062500250
OCLC:
12459225

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