Women and ledger art : four contemporary Native American artists /

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Ledger art has traditionally been created by men to recount the lives of male warriors on the Plains. During the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, this form has been adopted by Native female artists, who are turning previously untold stories of women’s lifestyles and achievements into...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pearce, Richard, 1932- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Subjects:
Indian ledger drawings.
Indian women artists > Great Plains.
Dessin des Peuples autochtones > Grandes Plaines.
Femmes artistes des Peuples autochtones > Grandes Plaines.
ART > General.
Indian ledger drawings
Indian women artists
Great Plains
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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