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Kiowa Belief and Ritual.

"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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kracht, Benjamin R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska, 2017.
Colección:Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.