The Zuni Man-Woman (INSCRIBED COPY) by: Will Roscoe
Hardcover. Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 302 pages. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page.The Zuni Man-Woman focuses on the life of We'wha (1849-96), the Zuni who was perhaps the most famous berdache (an individual who combined the work and traits of both men and women) in American Indian history. Through We'wha's exceptional life, Will Roscoe creates a vivid picture of an alternative gender role whose history has been hidden and almost forgotten. Clean copy.