From the earth to beyond the sky
An ethnographic approach to four Longhouse Iroquois speech events
- Publisher
- Canadian Museum of History
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1974
- Subjects
- Native American Studies
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781772821826
- Publish Date
- Jan 1974
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Description
This is an analysis of four structurally related rituals of the Longhouse Iroquois of Southern Ontario: the Thanksgiving Address, the Great Feather Dance, the Skin Dance and the Tobacco Invocation. Transcribed and translated texts are included as appendices.