"The Orders of the Dreamed" : George Nelson on Cree and northern Ojibwa religion and myth, 1823, Jennifer S.H. Brown, Robert Brightman

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The instance "The Orders of the Dreamed" : George Nelson on Cree and northern Ojibwa religion and myth, 1823, Jennifer S.H. Brown, Robert Brightman represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

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"The Orders of the Dreamed" : George Nelson on Cree and northern Ojibwa religion and myth, 1823, Jennifer S.H. Brown, Robert Brightman

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http://calgarylibrary.cantookstation.com/resources/5bf33ce92357944608d2ef76

Title remainder

George Nelson on Cree and northern Ojibwa religion and myth, 1823

Statement of responsibility

Jennifer S.H. Brown, Robert Brightman

Instantiates

• "The Orders of the Dreamed" : George Nelson on Cree and northern Ojibwa religion and myth, 1823

Publication

• Winnipeg, University of Manitoba Press, 1988

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• "North Wind/North""""Thunder""; ""Crazy Woman/Foolish, Mad, Jealous Woman/Folly/Jealousy""; ""Nay-han-nee-mis""; ""Mee-shaw-bose/Mi-shaw-bose""; ""Sun""; ""Moon""; ""Esculapius""; ""Sickness/Plague""; ""Strong Neck/Hercules""; ""Pike/Jackfish""; ""Loon""; ""Wolverine""; ""Flying Squirrel""; ""Bear""; ""Dog""; ""Snow""; ""Kingfisher""; ""Horse""; ""Ice""; ""Stone""; ""PART III: NORTHERN ALGONQUIAN RELIGIOUS AND MYTHIC THEMES AND PERSONAGES: CONTEXTS AND COMPARISONS""; ""Cosmogonic Myths and Beings from Lac la Ronge""; ""The Trickster-Transformer, Wīsahkecāhk""
• "The Windigo""""Baiting a Windigo""; ""Sources and Forms of Windigo""; ""Windigo Dreams""; ""Windigo Possession, Lake Winnipeg""; ""A Windigo Execution""; ""Windigo Cures and Precautions""; ""Malignant Spirits""; ""Affinities and Origins""; ""Deviance, Confession, and Expiation""; ""Feasts""; ""Conjuring at Lac la Ronge, June 1823""; ""Dramatis Personae""; ""Key-shay-mani-to""; ""Kee-jick-oh-kay""; ""Wee-suck-a-jock""; ""Michi-Pichoux""; ""Sea Serpent""; ""O-may-me-thay-day-ace-cae-wuck""; ""Mermaid and Sea Man""; ""Mee-key-nock""; ""Bull or Buffaloe""; ""Pah-kack (Skeleton)""
• "Pah-kack Feasts at Lac la Ronge""""Medicines and the Abode of ""Esculapius""""; ""Songs: Their Transmission and Uses""; ""Conjuring against Starvation, Wisconsin, 1804""; ""The Soul""; ""Soul-darting""; ""Sorcery for Protection and Revenge""; ""Sexual Sorcery""; ""Hunting Medicine""; ""Love Medicine""; ""Hunters Bewitched and Restored""; ""An Iroquois Hunter Bewitched""; ""Stories of Nay-han-nee-mis""; ""Man in his Natural State""; ""Skepticism, Belief, and Innovation""; ""Conjuring for a North West Company Gentleman""; ""The Lost Traveller and the Wolf Spirit""; ""Pursuit by a Pah-kack""
• "Old Nick (Key-jick-oh-kay)""""Other Beings""; ""The Sun; Nelson's Dream""; ""Roots and Herbs""; ""The Manner of Conjuring""; ""The Spirits Enter: Their Names and Natures""; ""The Conjurors' Power""; ""A Cree Myth, 1823: The Birth of Wee-suck-a-jock and Mi-shaw-bose""; ""The Battle of Weesuckajock and the Water Lynxes""; ""The Making of the Land""; ""The Making of Human Beings""; ""The Son of Weesuckajock""; ""Sickness in Spirit Form: A Lac la Ronge Cree Account""; ""The Spirits' Gifts and Demands""; ""Encounters with Pah-kack (Skeleton)""; ""Sacrifices and Feasts for Pah-kack""
• "Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""PART I: INTRODUCTION""; ""George Nelson""; ""Background, Career, and Writings""; ""Family and Childhood""; ""The Wisconsin Years""; ""The Lake Winnipeg Period""; ""A Decade of Changes""; ""The Lac la Ronge Phase""; ""Interpreting the Indians: Nelson's Frameworks and Dilemmas""; ""Editorial Procedures""; ""PART II: GEORGE NELSON'S LETTER-JOURNAL""; ""Conjuring at Lac la Ronge, December 1819""; ""Dreaming to Conjure and Predict""; ""The Spirits, their Shapes, and their Songs""; ""The Supreme Being""

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9780887554087

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unknown

Extent

1 online resource (xii, 226 pages, [1] leaf of plates)

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online

Isbn

9780887553059

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(electronic bk.)

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computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

c

Other physical details

illustrations (some color), maps., digital file.

Record ID

u1253173

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction.

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

• (OCoLC)830668339
• (CaBNVSL)slc30668339

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• Mode of access: World Wide Web
• Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.