Title:
The Dakota way of life / Ella Cara Deloria ; edited by Raymond J. DeMallie and Thierry Veyrié ; afterword by Philip J. Deloria.
ISBN:
9781496233592
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Publication Information:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Physical Description:
xxx, 399 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Published by the University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, in cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington."
Contents:
Introduction -- The camp circle -- Law and order -- The family -- The home -- Courtship and marriage -- Wedded life -- Death and burial -- Relatives of marriage -- Formal relatives of birth -- Informal relatives of birth -- Relatives of social kinship -- Birth and infancy -- Preadolescence -- Adolescence -- Afterword / by Philip J. Deloria.
Summary:
"Ella Cara Deloria devoted much of her life to the study of the language and culture of the Sioux (Dakota and Lakota). The Dakota Way of Life is the result of the long history of her ethnographic descriptions of traditional Dakota culture and social life."-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1301899283
Availability:
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1
