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We Are Dancing for You Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies / Cutcha Risling Baldy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Risling Baldy, Cutcha, author.
- Series:
- Indigenous confluences.
- Indigenous confluences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism.
- Hupa women--Social conditions.
- Hupa women.
- Hupa women--Social life and customs.
- Hupa women--Rites and ceremonies.
- Hoopa Valley Tribe, California.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 193 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- Cutcha Risling Baldy's deeply personal account of the revitalization of the women's coming-of-age ceremony for the Hoopa Valley Tribe--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: 'A:diniw A'ydyaw 'A:dit'e:n = We do it, we did it, we are doing it
- Dining'xine:wh-mil-na:sa'a:n = Hupa people
- with them
- it stays, there is a Hupa tradition : oral narratives and native feminisms
- Ninis'a-na:ng'a' = The world
- Came to be lying there again, the world assumed its present position : California Indian history, genocide, and native women
- Wung-xowidilik = Concerning it
- what has been told : anthropology and salvage ethnography
- Tim-na'me = At the lucky spot she bathes : indiginous menstrual beliefs and the politics of taboo
- Xoq'it-ch'iswa:l = On her
- they beat time, a Flower Dance is held for her : revitalization of the Hupa women's coming-of-age ceremony.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Risling Baldy, Cutcha. We are dancing for you.
- ISBN:
- 9780295743455
- 029574345X
- OCLC:
- 1032289446
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