Kiowa belief and ritual
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| Autore: |
Kracht Benjamin R. <1955->
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| Titolo: |
Kiowa belief and ritual
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 |
| ©2017 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (402 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 978.00497492 |
| Soggetto topico: | Kiowa Indians - Religion |
| Kiowa Indians - Rites and ceremonies | |
| Ethnography | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Ethnographic studies of Plains Indian religions -- Kiowa history: 1832-1868 -- Kiowa beliefs and concepts of the universe -- Acquiring, maintaining, and manifesting power -- Bundles, shields, and societies -- The Kiowa Sun Dance -- Conclusion: the collapse of the horse and buffalo culture and the Sun Dance -- Appendix: Kiowa Sun Dance chronology, 1833-1890. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Brings together materials gleaned from the Laboratory of Anthropology (Santa Fe) fieldnotes, augmented by Alice Marriott's fieldnotes, to significantly enhance the existing literature concerning Plains Indians religions."--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Kiowa belief and ritual |
| ISBN: | 1-4962-0146-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817983503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians.