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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794816503321

Autore

LaPier Rosalyn R.

Titolo

Invisible reality : storytellers, storytakers, and the supernatural world of the Blackfeet / / Rosalyn R. LaPier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press : , : American Philosophical Society, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4962-0238-4

1-4962-0240-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

New Visions in Native American and Indigenous Studies

Disciplina

978.00497352

Soggetti

Piegan Indians - History

Piegan Indians

Piegan Indians - Religion

Indians of North America - Montana - History

Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana History

Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana Social life and customs

Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.) Biography

Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : Something vital was missing -- No nothing : the Blackfeet Reservation in 1910 -- Invisible reality : the Blackfeet universe -- Visible reality : the Saokiotapi -- Closed season : the Blackfeet winter -- Opened season : the Blackfeet summer -- Storytakers : ethnographers visit the Blackfeet -- All that remain : from the prairies to the atomic age -- Epilogue : And the dogs have separated.

Sommario/riassunto

"Invisible Reality presents a vital look at Blackfeet history and the traditional belief that Blackfeet made nature adapt to them."--Provided by publisher.