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Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko | |
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About 223 pages (66,953 words) in 8 products |
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| Name: |
Leslie Silko | | Birth Date: |
March 5, 1948 | | Place of Birth: |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
Native American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
writer, poet |
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 Biography of Leslie (Marmon) Silko
7857 words, approx. 26.2 pages
 During the early 1970s -- the emergent years of what Kenneth Lincoln has called the "Native American Renaissance" -- Leslie Marmon Silko was perhaps the movement's preeminent writer of short fiction. She had also published a collection of highly regarded... summary from source:
Biography of Leslie (Marmon) Silko
7457 words, approx. 24.9 pages
Leslie Marmon Silko is one of the most important writers to emerge from the Native American Renaissance, a period of intense literary productivity by Native Americans that began with the 1968 publication of N. Scott Momaday's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel... summary from source:
Biography of Leslie (Marmon) Silko
7126 words, approx. 23.8 pages
Despite that her most successful work is an early one, Leslie Marmon Silko remains a central voice in Native American literature. Her first novel, Ceremony (1977), is taught in colleges and universities around the world. Scholarship on her body of work c...
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 Ceremony - Leslie Marmon Silko - 1977 Summary
10,212 words, approx. 34 pagesCeremony - Leslie Marmon Silko - 1977 Introduction Leslie Marmon Silko's novel Ceremony (1977) is a literary landmark. One of the first contemporary female Native American novelists, Silko was at the forefront of the explosion of Native American...
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 The American Indian Quarterly Police Zones: Territory and Identity in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony.
06/22/1997: 7,247 words, approx. 24 pages Leslie Marmon Silko's novel 'Ceremony' can be read both as a critique for devastation of the land and the importance of story as a force that becomes a central element in the land's identity. The book portrays war between colonizers who destroy the Native... summary from source:
Femspec Bear, Mountain Lion, Deer, and Yellow Woman in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony
06/01/2001: 8,514 words, approx. 28 pages Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony is a story about spiritual renewal and ceremonial recovery through the agency of a holy female figure and her animal allies. Ceremony, as a seminal American Indian novel focused on the theme of surmounting spiritual alienation caused by the influence... summary from source:
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12/29/2006: 307 words, approx. 1 pages Soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and florists prepared Thursday for the first memorial ceremonies honoring former President Gerald R. Ford.A military honor guard and band rehearsed crisp rituals at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, where Ford's family will have a private prayer service Friday before a public... summary from source:
AP News Letterman cheered at alma mater ceremony
9/8/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pagesDavid Letterman says it will be convenient having a building named after him at his alma mater. "Forget your name _ just check the building," he said. That was part of a Top-10 list the talk-show host and Ball State University graduate read Friday during...
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