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Medicine Bundle : Indian Sacred Performance and American Literature, 1824-1932 /

From the 1820s to the 1930s, Christian missionaries and federal agents launched a continent-wide assault against Indian sacred dance, song, ceremony, and healing ritual in an attempt to transform Indian peoples into American citizens. In spite of this century-long religious persecution, Native peopl...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bellin, Joshua David (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Medicine Bundle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 George Catlin, Te-ho-pe-nee Wash-ee; 2 Being and Becoming "Indian"; 3 The Acts of the Prophets; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments.