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Retelling trickster in Naapi's language
- Title
- Retelling trickster in Naapi's language / Nimachia Howe.
- Author
- Howe, Nimachia
- Publication
- Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, an imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2019]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 21-5533 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 161 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "An examination of Niitsitapisinii (Blackfoot) origin stories about one of the powerful and unpredictable creators in Niitsitapii consciousness: Naapi. Through in-depth linguistic analysis, Howe reinterprets the earliest references to Naapi, offering an authentic understanding of his identity and the meanings and functions of the stories he appears"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-153) and index.
- Contents
- Who is Naapi? : sign as first language -- Naapi's name -- Myth, legend, and Naapi -- A different conceptual order -- Appendix : selected Naapi stories : Person's face, Lone woman, Lone pine, Wheel game, Sliding place.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-5533
- ISBN
- 9781607329770
- 1607329778
- 9781607329787
- 1607329786
- LCCN
- 2019020711
- OCLC
- 1109437985
- Author
- Howe, Nimachia, author.
- Title
- Retelling trickster in Naapi's language / Nimachia Howe.
- Publisher
- Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, an imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-153) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-5533