The Winged Serpent: American Indian Prose and Poetry Paperback – November 30, 1992
by Margot Astrov (Editor), Paul Zolbrod (Foreword)
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
This anthology of Native American oral literature, originally published in 1946, draws on material from more than 50 North American tribes.
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Review
This valuable collection gathers tribal voice and thought into a surpassing whole that offers to the reader the pleasures of subtle poetry, the intensity of living struggles, the humor of myth, and the depth of consideration for all of life that characterizes the most moving of Native American philosophies. —Louise Erdrich
From the Back Cover
This valuable collection gathers tribal voice and thought into a surpassing whole that offers to the reader the pleasures of subtle poetry, the intensity of living struggles, the humor of myth, and the depth of consideration for all of life that characterizes the most moving of Native American philosophies.
Product details
Paperback: 366 pages
Publisher: Beacon Press, Boston; Reissue edition (November 30, 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0807081051
ISBN-13: 978-0807081051
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.8 x 8 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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