The Dog's Children: Anishinaabe Texts Told by Angeline Williams Contributor(s): Bloomfield, Leonard (Editor), Nichols, John D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 088755833X ISBN-13: 9780887558337 Publisher: University of Manitoba Press OUR PRICE: $35.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Foreign Language Study | Native American Languages - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 497.3 |
Series: Algonquian Text Society |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 9.9" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 268 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: These are a collection of 20 stories, dictated in 1941 to Bloomfield's linguistics class, edited from manuscripts now in the National Anthropological Archives at the Smithsonian Institution, and published for the first time. In Ojibwe, with English translations by Bloomfield. Ojibwe-English glossary and other linguistic study aids. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bloomfield, Leonard: - Angeline Williams, the narrator of these texts, was born at Manistique, Michigan, on the upper peninsula of Michigan. Her home when she worked on these texts was at Sugar Island just east of Sault Ste. Marie. This publication of some of her contributions to the study of Ojibwe is offered to honour her memory. |