Invisible reality : storytellers, storytakers, and the supernatural world of the Blackfeet / Rosalyn R. LaPier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

LaPier, Rosalyn R., author.

Series:

New Visions in Native American and Indigenous Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

LaPier, Rosalyn R--Family.

LaPier, Rosalyn R.

Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana--History.

Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana.

Piegan Indians--History.

Piegan Indians.

Piegan Indians--Folklore.

Piegan Indians--Religion.

Indians of North America--Montana--History.

Indians of North America.

Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana--Social life and customs.

Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.)--Biography.

Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.).

Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Mont.)--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

2017.

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : University of Nebraska Press : American Philosophical Society, 2017.

Summary:

"Invisible Reality presents a vital look at Blackfeet history and the traditional belief that Blackfeet made nature adapt to them."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction : Something vital was missing

No nothing : the Blackfeet Reservation in 1910

Invisible reality : the Blackfeet universe

Visible reality : the Saokiotapi

Closed season : the Blackfeet winter

Opened season : the Blackfeet summer

Storytakers : ethnographers visit the Blackfeet

All that remain : from the prairies to the atomic age

Epilogue : And the dogs have separated.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4962-0238-4

1-4962-0240-6

OCLC:

980302547