Leslie M. Silko
The works of Leslie Marmon Silko are strongly rooted in her own matrilineal tribal background. Like all writing of lasting value, they use particular experiences and places to reveal universal truths. Here, Silko discusses her own background and the interrelationship between her smaller, immediate N...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2005], c1994.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Series: |
Native American novelists.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- American Indian Renaissance (2:01)
- Self-Image of Native Americans (4:27)
- History Affects the Present (4:54)
- Natural Story-Teller (2:59)
- Predilection for Poetry (2:06)
- University Native American Studies (4:05)
- Magical Elements in Silko's Works (2:31)
- Writing for Therapy (4:13)
- Painting as a Substitute for Words (1:40)
- Seeking Respect for the Earth (3:55)
- Crazy Horse Burial Grounds (5:00)
- Fighting for Justice in Humanity (2:00)