Author: G. M. Mullett
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816506217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Presents Hopi Indian legends of the Creation, the adventures of the hero Tiyo, and the Twin War Gods and their activities on behalf of the Hopi.
Spider Woman Stories
Author: G. M. Mullett
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816506217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Presents Hopi Indian legends of the Creation, the adventures of the hero Tiyo, and the Twin War Gods and their activities on behalf of the Hopi.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816506217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Presents Hopi Indian legends of the Creation, the adventures of the hero Tiyo, and the Twin War Gods and their activities on behalf of the Hopi.
The Magic of Spider Woman
Author: Lois Duncan
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Award-winning author Lois Duncan and Navajo artist Shonto Begay collaborate in this enchanting Navajo teaching tale. Through the magic of Spider Woman, a young girl learns one of the most vital lessons of Navajo culture--the importance of leading a balanced life.
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347599
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Award-winning author Lois Duncan and Navajo artist Shonto Begay collaborate in this enchanting Navajo teaching tale. Through the magic of Spider Woman, a young girl learns one of the most vital lessons of Navajo culture--the importance of leading a balanced life.
Spider Woman's Children
Author: Barbara Teller Ornelas
Publisher: Thrums Books
ISBN: 9780999051757
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Navajo rugs set the gold standard for handwoven textiles in the U.S. But what about the people who create these treasures? Spider Woman's Children is the inside story, told by two women who are both deeply embedded in their own culture and considered among the very most skillful and artistic of Navajo weavers today. Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Pete are fifth-generation weavers who grew up at the fabled Two Grey Hills trading post. Their family and clan connections give them rare insight, as this volume takes readers into traditional hogans, remote trading posts, reservation housing neighborhoods, and urban apartments to meet weavers who follow the paths of their ancestors, who innovate with new designs and techniques, and who uphold time-honored standards of excellence. Throughout the text are beautifully depicted examples of the finest, most mindful weaving this rich tradition has to offer.
Publisher: Thrums Books
ISBN: 9780999051757
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Navajo rugs set the gold standard for handwoven textiles in the U.S. But what about the people who create these treasures? Spider Woman's Children is the inside story, told by two women who are both deeply embedded in their own culture and considered among the very most skillful and artistic of Navajo weavers today. Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Pete are fifth-generation weavers who grew up at the fabled Two Grey Hills trading post. Their family and clan connections give them rare insight, as this volume takes readers into traditional hogans, remote trading posts, reservation housing neighborhoods, and urban apartments to meet weavers who follow the paths of their ancestors, who innovate with new designs and techniques, and who uphold time-honored standards of excellence. Throughout the text are beautifully depicted examples of the finest, most mindful weaving this rich tradition has to offer.
Spider Woman's Web
Author: Susan Hazen-Hammond
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780399525469
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
In the Americas, the oral tradition has created one of the oldest surviving bodies of literature on earth. Native American storytelling, in particular, stands out for its distinctive honoring of womanly power and the female forces of the universe. Gathered here are traditional versions of stories and songs that best portray this strength and vitality. Illuminating the scope of human behavior—from treacherous mates and medicine men to magical sages and murderous mothers—these tales offer universal truths. And for readers who wish to explore the transformative healing gifts of these stories in a more personal way, each is accompanied by thought-provoking exercises and meditations. Also included are brief introductions to provide historical and cultural context. Entertaining, educational, and inspirational, this collection of timeless wisdom will shed light on the lives of readers for generations to come.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780399525469
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
In the Americas, the oral tradition has created one of the oldest surviving bodies of literature on earth. Native American storytelling, in particular, stands out for its distinctive honoring of womanly power and the female forces of the universe. Gathered here are traditional versions of stories and songs that best portray this strength and vitality. Illuminating the scope of human behavior—from treacherous mates and medicine men to magical sages and murderous mothers—these tales offer universal truths. And for readers who wish to explore the transformative healing gifts of these stories in a more personal way, each is accompanied by thought-provoking exercises and meditations. Also included are brief introductions to provide historical and cultural context. Entertaining, educational, and inspirational, this collection of timeless wisdom will shed light on the lives of readers for generations to come.
On the Trail of Spider Woman
Author: Carol Patterson-Rudolph
Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publishers
ISBN: 9780941270984
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Weaves together the stories of tiny elusive Spider Woman as she is mythologized by the Keresan Pueblo, Hopi and Navajo people. The myths in On the Trail of Spider Woman are those that were left in the petroglyphs and pictographs of the San Juan Basin, southeastern Utah, and northwestern New Mexico.
Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publishers
ISBN: 9780941270984
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Weaves together the stories of tiny elusive Spider Woman as she is mythologized by the Keresan Pueblo, Hopi and Navajo people. The myths in On the Trail of Spider Woman are those that were left in the petroglyphs and pictographs of the San Juan Basin, southeastern Utah, and northwestern New Mexico.
Spider-Woman
Author: Karla Pacheco
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302935348
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Collects Spider-Woman (2020) #1-5. Spider-Woman is back, and she’s pulling no punches! Jessica Drew hasn’t been feeling like herself lately. When the angry, irritable and unwell Spider-Woman takes a simple security gig to help her get back on her feet, she finds herself besieged by unknown forces out to destroy everything around her. But what does Jessica’s illness have to do with the daughter of her old nemesis, Otto Vermis? And how does a shipment of black-market spiders fit in? Jessica Drew is fighting for her life while someone is pulling the strings of her web. She soon finds herself forced back to where it all began — Wundagore Mountain, the nightmarish place that gave her powers — but who is making her relive her traumas? The answers are about to get personal! This is the Spider-Woman book you’ve been waiting for!
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302935348
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Collects Spider-Woman (2020) #1-5. Spider-Woman is back, and she’s pulling no punches! Jessica Drew hasn’t been feeling like herself lately. When the angry, irritable and unwell Spider-Woman takes a simple security gig to help her get back on her feet, she finds herself besieged by unknown forces out to destroy everything around her. But what does Jessica’s illness have to do with the daughter of her old nemesis, Otto Vermis? And how does a shipment of black-market spiders fit in? Jessica Drew is fighting for her life while someone is pulling the strings of her web. She soon finds herself forced back to where it all began — Wundagore Mountain, the nightmarish place that gave her powers — but who is making her relive her traumas? The answers are about to get personal! This is the Spider-Woman book you’ve been waiting for!
Origin
Author: Brian Michael Bendis
Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
ISBN: 9780785119654
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This epic chronicles the intriguing secret history of Jessica Drew and her journey from child experiment to Hydra agent to S.H.I.E.L.D. agent to super-hero to private eye to Avenger. This work features full-color visuals by the Luna brothers.
Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
ISBN: 9780785119654
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This epic chronicles the intriguing secret history of Jessica Drew and her journey from child experiment to Hydra agent to S.H.I.E.L.D. agent to super-hero to private eye to Avenger. This work features full-color visuals by the Luna brothers.
Spider-Woman Vol. 2
Author: Dennis Hopeless
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302484249
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
Spider-Woman 5-10
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302484249
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
Spider-Woman 5-10
Spider-Woman
Author: Dennis Hopeless
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302488619
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Jessica Drew is a private investigator, a super hero and...a mom-to-be? Since we last saw her, Spider-Woman's got a whole new responsibility -now she's adventuring for two! Ben Urich and Porcupine are still along for the ride -in fact, half the time they won't even let Jess leave the car! How's a gal supposed to save the day when her friends are being all overprotective? Then, Spider-Woman will be in over her head when she gets trapped in an alien hospital. Jess is no stranger to unusual circumstances, but getting held captive by Skrulls in the center of a black hole with a bunch of extraterrestrial moms-to-be might take the cake! Expectations won't be disappointed in the mother of all Spider-stories! Collects SPIDER-WOMAN #1-5.
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302488619
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Jessica Drew is a private investigator, a super hero and...a mom-to-be? Since we last saw her, Spider-Woman's got a whole new responsibility -now she's adventuring for two! Ben Urich and Porcupine are still along for the ride -in fact, half the time they won't even let Jess leave the car! How's a gal supposed to save the day when her friends are being all overprotective? Then, Spider-Woman will be in over her head when she gets trapped in an alien hospital. Jess is no stranger to unusual circumstances, but getting held captive by Skrulls in the center of a black hole with a bunch of extraterrestrial moms-to-be might take the cake! Expectations won't be disappointed in the mother of all Spider-stories! Collects SPIDER-WOMAN #1-5.
Spider Woman Stories
Author: G. M. Mullett
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816534349
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
"This is a fine introduction to Hopi mythology and values. It recreates an authentic poetic spirit and makes the reader eager to read more Hopi tales." —New Mexico Humanities Review
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816534349
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
"This is a fine introduction to Hopi mythology and values. It recreates an authentic poetic spirit and makes the reader eager to read more Hopi tales." —New Mexico Humanities Review