Medicine Bundle: Indian Sacred Performance and American Literature, 1824-1932
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From the 1820s to the 1930s, Christian missionaries and federal agents launched a continent-wide assault against Indian sacred dance, song, ceremony, and healing ritual in an attempt to transform Indian peoples into American citizens. In spite of this century-long religious persecution, Native peoples continued to perform their sacred traditions and resist the foreign religions imposed on them, as well as to develop new practices that partook of...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812240340
ISBN13:9780812240344
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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