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Powwow / edited by Clyde Ellis, Luke Eric Lassiter & Gary H. Dunham.

Contributor(s): Ellis, Clyde, 1958- | Lassiter, Luke Eric | Dunham, Gary H
Language: English Publisher: Lincoln, London : University of Nebraska Press, 2005.Description: xv, 309p. ; 23cm.ISBN: 0803229607; 080326755X (pbk.); 9780803229600; 9780803267558 (pbk.)DDC classification: 793.3'1'08997-dc22
Contents:
"The sound of the drum will revive them and make them happy" / C. Ellis; Some reflections on nearly forty years on the northern plains powwow circuit / P. C. Albers, B. Medicine; Ho-chunk "Indian powwows" of the early twentieth century / Grant Arndt; Local contexts of powwow ritual / Loretta Fowler; Putting things in order / R. D. Theisz; The songs of our elders: Omaha and Dane-zaa traditions / Robin Ridington, Dennis Hastings, T. Attachie; Powwow patter / D. J. Gelo; Beauty is youth: the powwow "princess" / Kathleen G. Roberts; East meets west: on stomp dance and powwow worlds in Oklahoma / J. B. Jackson; The Monacan nation powwow / S. R. Cook, John L. Johns, Karenne Wood; Two-spirit powwows and the search for social acceptance in Indian country / B. J. Gilley; Powwow overseas: the German experience / R. Watchman; Dancing with Indians and wolves: new agers / L. Aldred; Purposes of North Carolina powwows / C. Goertzen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The sound of the drum will revive them and make them happy" / C. Ellis; Some reflections on nearly forty years on the northern plains powwow circuit / P. C. Albers, B. Medicine; Ho-chunk "Indian powwows" of the early twentieth century / Grant Arndt; Local contexts of powwow ritual / Loretta Fowler; Putting things in order / R. D. Theisz; The songs of our elders: Omaha and Dane-zaa traditions / Robin Ridington, Dennis Hastings, T. Attachie; Powwow patter / D. J. Gelo; Beauty is youth: the powwow "princess" / Kathleen G. Roberts; East meets west: on stomp dance and powwow worlds in Oklahoma / J. B. Jackson; The Monacan nation powwow / S. R. Cook, John L. Johns, Karenne Wood; Two-spirit powwows and the search for social acceptance in Indian country / B. J. Gilley; Powwow overseas: the German experience / R. Watchman; Dancing with Indians and wolves: new agers / L. Aldred; Purposes of North Carolina powwows / C. Goertzen.

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