Ojibwe Stories from the Upper Berens River

A. Irving Hallowell and Adam Bigmouth in Conversation
Herausgeber: Brown, Jennifer S H

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Produktbeschreibung

Jennifer S. H. Brown is professor emerita¿of history at the University of Winnipeg and fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.¿Among her many publications she is the coeditor of A. Irving Hallowell’s Contributions to Ojibwe Studies: Essays, 1934–1972 (Nebraska, 2010), Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader, and other books. ¿

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781496202253
• ISBN-10: 1496202252
• Artikelnr.: 48383421

Autorenporträt

Jennifer S. H. Brown is professor emerita of history at the University of Winnipeg and fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Among her many publications she is the coeditor of A. Irving Hallowell’s Contributions to Ojibwe Studies: Essays, 1934–1972 (Nebraska, 2010), Memories, Myths, and Dreams of an Ojibwe Leader, and other books.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations    
Acknowledgments    
Introduction    
Glossary of Ojibwe Personal Names Appearing in the Text    
Map of the World of Adam Bigmouth    
Prologue: Adam Declines to Conjure, 1932    
1. Boyhood Memories    
2. Working for the Hudson’s Bay Company    
3. Dream Experiences    
4. Curing, Helping, Love Medicine, and an Old Man’s Jealousy    
5. Northern Barred Owl, Man of Many Powers    
6. Gender, Power, and Incest    
7. The Challenges and Risks of Being Female    
8. Bad Medicine and Old Men’s Threats    
9. Starvation Threatened and Real    
10. Encounters and Contests with Windigos    
11. Human Beings Made into Windigos    
12. The Curing of Windigos    
13. The Costs of Mockery and Cruelty    
14. Magical Medicines and Powers    
Afterword: Cousins and Connections, Power and Succession, Seeking Life    
References    
Index