ISBN:
0-8061-2183-1
,
978-0-8061-2183-3
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 257 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
First edition
Series Statement:
The _Civilization of the American Indian Series 191
Keywords:
Nordamerika Plateau
;
Indianer, Plateau
;
Wallawalla
;
Sanpoil
;
Religion und Mythologie
;
Geistertanz
;
Prophet
;
Biographie
;
Skolaskin (ca.1839-1922)
;
Smohalla (ca.1815-1895)
Description / Table of Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: The Dreamer-Prophet Milieu -- Smohalla of the Wanapams -- The Yantcha -- Washani: The Creed -- Washat: Symbol and Ceremony -- Rendezvous for Renegades -- The Dreamer and the General -- The Demise of Smohalla -- Skolaskin of the Sanpoils and Nespelems Skolaskin's Sanpoil Heritage -- The Crippling -- The Encroaching Whites and the Shaking Earth -- The Preaching -- The Black-Robe Challenge -- The Coming of Moses and Joseph -- A Tale of Two Prisons -- The Exile Returns: The Shearing -- Postlude: Dreamer-Prophets Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 236-246
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