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Mother Earth: An American Story
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| #3042271 in Books | 1991-09-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.63 | File type: PDF | 206 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Talk about myth-busting . . .|By William L. Dockery|Sam Gill's book takes an in-depth look at notions of Mother Earth as a crucial element in Native American theology. He finds evidence of myth-building that has more to do with self-serving Euro/American romanticism than authentic native culture. A very persuasive book graced with solid scholarship. I'm sure it didn't make him|From Publishers Weekly|Gill asserts that the allegedly ancient concept of ``Mother Earth'' evolved fairly recently through pioneers' imagery of America, scholarly interpretations of Native American earth goddesses and Indians' creative reactions to white settler
"The earth is my mother, and on her bosom I shall repose."
Attributed to Tecumseh in the early 1800s, this statement is frequently cited to uphold the view, long and widely proclaimed in scholarly and popular literature, that Mother Earth is an ancient and central Native American figure. In this radical and comprehensive rethinking, Sam D. Gill traces the evolution of female earth imagery in North America from the sixteenth century to the present and r...
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