Ojibwe singers : hymns, grief, and a native culture in motion /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford Unviversity Press,
2000.
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| Series: | Religion in America series
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=151374 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction and overview
- PART I: HISTORY: Sacred musics: traditional Obijwe music and Protestant hymnody
- Objibwes, missionaries, and hymn singing, 1828-1867
- Music as negotiation: uses of hymn singing, 1868-1934
- PART II: ETHNOGRAPHY: Twentieth-century hymn singing as cultural criticism
- Music as memory: contemporary hymn singing and the politics of death in Native America
- Conclusion: Does hymn singing work! Notes on the logic of ritual practice.