Selu: Seeking the Corn Mother's Wisdom, 1986-2012, undated
This collection consists of materials about Marilou Awiakta's professional and personal life.
Series I: Abiding Appalachia - This series documents Awiakta's first book, Abiding Appalachia: Where Mountain and Atom Meet. The series consists of related correspondence, drafts, talks and events material, and more.
Series II: Rising Fawn - This series documents Awiakta's second book, Rising Fawn and the Fire Mystery. The series consists of book reviews, page proofs, correspondence, and more.
Series III: Selu - This series documents Awiakta's third book, Selu: Seeking the Corn-Mother's Wisdom. The series consists of book reviews, press releases, correspondence, and more.
Series IV: Personal Life and Other Works - This series contains materials from Awiakta's personal life including family documents and photographs as well as correspondence. It also includes material related to other projects taken on by Awiakta as well as newsletters, publications by other authors, and material related to various conferences, talks, and events.
Series V: Oversize - This series contains oversized newspapers, art, magazines, and posters.
Dates
- 1986-2012, undated
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.5 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository