Ghost dances and identity: prophetic religion and American Indian ethnogenesis in the nineteenth century
Gregory E. Smoak
Ghost dances and identity: prophetic religion and American Indian ethnogenesis in the nineteenth century
Author
Gregory E. SmoakPublisher
University of California PressEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Ghost dances and identity: prophetic religion and American Indian ethnogenesis in the nineteenth century / Gregory E. SmoakPublication Details
برکلی : University of California Press، 2006مPhysical Description
xiii, 289 p.: maps ; 23 cm.Subject
Ghost dance -- 19th century HistoryShoshoni Indians Rites and ceremonies
Shoshoni Indians Religion
Shoshoni Indians Ethnic identity
Bannock Indians Rites and ceremonies
Bannock Indians Religion
Bannock Indians Ethnic identity
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 152-962( and index.
Contents
Snakes and diggers : the origins of new ethnic identities -- Shamans, prophets, and missionaries : Newe religion in the nineteenth century -- Treaty making and consolidation : the politics of ethnogenesis -- Two trails : resistance, accommodation, and the 1870 ghost dance -- Culture wars, Indianness, and the 1890 ghost dance -- Prophecy and American identities