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Title The desert is no lady : southwestern landscapes in women's writing and art / edited by Vera Norwood and Janice Monk.

Publication Info. Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, 1997.
1987.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  700.82 D451D    Check Shelf
Edition First Univ. of Arizona Press edition.
Description xii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Note Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Re-naming the land : Anglo expatriate women in the Southwest / Lois Rudnick -- Desert, rock, shelter, legend : Willa Cather's novels of the Southwest / Judith Fryer -- Walking on the desert in the sky : Nancy Newhall's words and images / Malin Wilson -- The historical landscape : Laura Gilpin and the tradition of American landscape photography / Martha A. Sandweiss -- Crazy-quilt lives : frontier sources for southwestern women's literature / Vera Norwood -- Tradition and mythology : signatures of landscape in Chicana literature / Tey Diana Rebolledo -- "Peregrinas" with many visions : Hispanic women artists of New Mexico, southern Colorado, and Texas / Marianne L. Stoller -- The mind's road : southwestern Indian women's art / Nancy J. Parezo, Kelley A. Hays, and Barbara F. Slivac -- Earthy relations, carnal knowledge : southwestern American Indian women writers and landscape / Patricia Clark Smith with Paula Gunn Allen -- With stone, star, and earth : the presence of the archaic in the landscape visions of Georgia O'Keeffe, Nancy Holt, and Michelle Stuart / Elizabeth Duvert.
Subject Southwest, New, in art.
Arts, American -- Southwest, New.
Women artists -- Southwest, New -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Added Author Norwood, Vera.
Monk, Janice J.
ISBN 0816516499 (acid-free paper)
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