Control Number | muse59859 |
Control Number Identifier | MdBmJHUP |
Date and Time of Latest Transaction | 20180103104317.0 |
General Information | 170728s2018 nbu o 00 0 eng d |
International Standard Book Number | 9781496204486 |
| 1496204484 |
| 9781496202253 (cloth : alk. paper) |
System Control Number | (OCoLC)998754278 |
Cataloging Source | MdBmJHUP MdBmJHUP |
Library of Congress Call Number | E99.C6 B54 2018 |
Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 977.004/97333 23 |
Main Entry - Personal Name | Bigmouth, Adam, author. |
Title Statement | Ojibwe Stories from the Upper Berens River [electronic resource] : A. Irving Hallowell and Adam Bigmouth in Conversation / edited and with an introduction by Jennifer S.H. Brown |
Physical Description | 1 online resource (pages cm.) |
Series Statement | New visions in Native American and Indigenous studies |
Formatted Contents Note | Map of the world of Adam Bigmouth -- Prologue: Little Grand Rapids, 1932: Adam declines to conjure -- Boyhood memories -- Working for the Hudson's Bay Company -- Dream experiences -- Curing, helping, love medicine, and an old man's jealousy -- Northern Barred Owl, man of many powers -- Gender, power, and the problematics of incest -- The challenges and risks of being female -- Bad medicine and old men's threats -- Starvation threatened and real -- Encounters and contests with windigos -- Human beings made into windigos -- The curing of windigos -- The costs of mockery and cruelty -- Magical medicines and powers -- Afterword: cousins and connections, power and succession, seeking life |
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term | Ojibwa mythology |
| Ojibwa Indians -- Manitoba -- Berens River Valley -- Biography |
| Ojibwa Indians -- History |
| Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore |
Subject Added Entry - Personal Name | Bigmouth, Adam -- Family |
Subject Added Entry - Geographic Name | Berens River (First Nation) -- History |
Index Term - Genre/Form | Electronic books. -- local |
Added Entry - Personal Name | Brown, Jennifer S. H., 1940-, editor. |
| Hallowell, A. Irving, (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974, author. |
Added Entry - Corporate Name | Project Muse |