What is Paula Gunn Allen best known for?

Paula Gunn Allen is widely recognized for her significant contributions to Native American literature and feminist literary criticism, particularly her work exploring the intersections of Indigenous traditions, gender, and spirituality.

Paula Gunn Allen

October 24, 1939 – May 29, 2008

Books: 6
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Essays Literary Fiction Poetry Non-Fiction

Also known as

Paula G. Allen

Featured works

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Winged words

Gerald Robert Vizenor

The woman who owned the shadows

Paula Gunn Allen

Choice and sacrifice

Lucile Adler

The blind lion

Paula Gunn Allen

Poetry

A cannon between my knees

Paula Gunn Allen

Poetry

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Paula Gunn Allen is widely recognized for her significant contributions to Native American literature and feminist literary criticism, particularly her work exploring the intersections of Indigenous traditions, gender, and spirituality.