"That the people might live" loss and renewal in Native American elegy /

"Surveys the traditions of Native American elegiac expression over several centuries. Krupat covers a variety of oral performances of loss and renewal, including the Condolence Rites of the Iroquois and the memorial ceremony of the Tlingit people known as koo'eex, examining as well a number of Ghost...

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Autor Principal:	Krupat, Arnold
Autor Corporativo:	ebrary, Inc
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Indian literature > United States > History and criticism. Folk literature, Indian > History and criticism. American literature > Indian authors > History and criticism. Elegiac poetry, American > Indian authors > History and criticism. Indians of North America > Funeral customs and rites. Loss (Psychology) in literature. Death in literature. Grief in literature. Electronic books.
Acceso en liña:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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