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Peer reviewedAllen, Paula Gunn – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1974
Descriptors: American Indians, Definitions, Folk Culture, Legends
Peer reviewedAllen, Paula Gunn – American Indian Quarterly, 1979
Focuses on the fundamental Native American idea that the land and the people are the same. Tayo's illness, a result of separation of person and land, is healed by their reunification. This is accomplished when Tayo makes ancient and new stories real in his actions (the Ceremony). (CM)
Descriptors: Alienation, American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians
