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Dakota Texts
Contributor(s): Demallie, Raymond J. (Introduction by), Deloria, Ella Cara (Author)
ISBN: 080326660X     ISBN-13: 9780803266605
Publisher: Bison Books
OUR PRICE:   $22.46  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: June 2006
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Annotation: Ella Deloria (1889-1971), one of the first Native students of linguistics and ethnography in the United States, grew up on the Standing Rock Reservation on the northern Great Plains and was trained by Franz Boas at Columbia University. "Dakota Texts" presents a rich array of Sioux mythology and folklore in its original language and in translation. Originally published in 1932 by the American Ethnological Society, this work is a landmark contribution to the study of the Sioux tribes.
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- Literary Criticism | Native American
Dewey: 897.524
LCCN: 2005036090
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.06" W x 8.96" (0.93 lbs) 280 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
 
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Ella Deloria (1889-1971), one of the first Native students of linguistics and ethnography in the United States, grew up on the Standing Rock Reservation on the northern Great Plains and was trained by Franz Boas at Columbia University. Dakota Texts presents a rich array of Sioux mythology and folklore in its original language and in translation. Originally published in 1932 by the American Ethnological Society, this work is a landmark contribution to the study of the Sioux tribes.