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Autore |
Fletcher Alice C (Alice Cunningham), <1838-1923.> |
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Titolo |
Life among the Indians : first fieldwork among the Sioux and Omahas / / Alice C. Fletcher ; edited and with an introduction by Joanna C. Scherer and Raymond J. DeMallie ; designed by J. Vadnais |
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Lincoln, Nebraska ; ; London : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-4962-0819-6 |
0-8032-4957-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (434 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians Series |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchererJoanna C |
DeMallieRaymond J. <1946-2021.> |
VadnaisJ |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women anthropologists - Great Plains |
Dakota Indians - Social life and customs |
Omaha Indians - Social life and customs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Foreword ; Prologue; Part I. Camping with the Sioux; 1. Over the Border; 2. Reporting; 3. The Welcome; 4. The Chief 's Entertainment; 5. The White Man's Shadow; 6. An Outline Chapter; 7. The Indian Woman; 8. The Woman's Society; 9. Acting out a Vision; 10. Journeying with the Indians; 11. Natives and Visitors; 12. A Religious Festival; 13. The Ghost Lodge; 14. Beef versus Men; Part II. The Omahas at Home; 15. Among the Omahas ·; 16. The Young Mother; 17. An Indian's Story; 18. Child Life; 19. Hunting |
20. Winter and War21. Friends and Lovers; 22. The Make-Believe White Men; 23. The Schoolboys; 24. Our Land; 25. Starting Afresh; 26. The Sacred Pipes; Appendix; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Sources Documenting Fletcher's Fieldworkamong the Omahas and Sioux; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Alice C. Fletcher (1838-1923), one of the few women who became anthropologists in the United States during the nineteenth century, was |
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