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Waterlily
Artikel-Nr:
9780803219045
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.04.2009
Seiten:
296
Autor:
Ella Cara Deloria
Gewicht:
341 g
Format:
217x134x19 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Ella Cara Deloria (1889-1971) was born on the Yankton reservation in South Dakota and grew up in a prominent family on the Standing Rock reservation during a disruptive time in her tribe's history. She studied at Columbia University with Franz Boas and became an ethnologist. She is the author of Dakota Texts and Speaking of Indians, both available in Bison Books editions, Dakota Grammar, and many other works. Susan Gardner is an associate professor of English at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, and is the author of several articles and a forthcoming biography on Ella Deloria.
The story of Blue Bird and her daughter, Waterlily, and their daily lives as Sioux Indians during the late nineteenth century
Introduction