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Retelling Trickster in Naapi's Language

"An examination of Niitsitapisinii (Blackfoot) origin stories about one of the powerful and unpredictable creators in Niitsitapii consciousness: Naapi. Through in-depth linguistic analysis, Howe reinterprets the earliest references to Naapi, offering an authentic understanding of his identity a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Howe, Nimachia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University Press of Colorado, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"An examination of Niitsitapisinii (Blackfoot) origin stories about one of the powerful and unpredictable creators in Niitsitapii consciousness: Naapi. Through in-depth linguistic analysis, Howe reinterprets the earliest references to Naapi, offering an authentic understanding of his identity and the meanings and functions of the stories he appears"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (179 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607329794
1607329794