Societies And Ceremonial Associations In The Oglala Division Of The Teton-Dakota (1912)

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• Clark Wissler

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• 104 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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Focusing on the intricate social structures of the Oglala division of the Teton-Dakota tribe, this study delves into various ceremonial associations, including warrior, medicine, and buffalo societies. Clark Wissler's extensive fieldwork in the early 20th century reveals the rituals, beliefs, and organizational hierarchies within these groups. The book also explores the physical and social environments, as well as the economic and political systems of the Oglala people, making it an essential resource for those interested in Native American cultural practices and anthropology.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback