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Osage women and empire : gender and power /

"In Osage Women and Empire, Tai Edwards seeks to refocus the history of Osage power and decline to fully include the role women played in the tribe's religious and political life. Histories of the Osage have almost entirely emphasized the lives of men, but throughout much of the 18th and 1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Tai S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Cosmology and complementary gender roles
  • Chapter 2: "General happiness": gender and the Osage Empire
  • Chapter 3: "A very unfavorable change in their circumstances": the Osage and US Imperialism
  • Chapter 4: "The vexations that the American government inflicted": Osage women and men resisting elimination
  • Conclusion: recovering the feminine in the Osage Empire and beyond.