Author:

Du Bois, Cora Alice 1903-1991  Search this

Physical description:

xxviii, 375 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

North America

California

Date:

2007

C2007

Notes:

Originally published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California press, 1939, in series: Anthropological records ; 3:1.

ANTH copy 39088013364252 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of William H. Plank.

Contents:

Introduction to the Nebraska edition -- Preface -- Introduction -- Nevada and the Klamath Drainage -- Paviotso -- Washo -- Klamath reservation -- Modoc -- Klamath -- Shasta -- Ghost dance -- Earth lodge cult -- Karok -- Tolowa -- Ghost dance -- Local dreamers -- Yurok and Hupa -- Western Oregon -- Ghost dance -- Earth lodge cult -- Siletz reservation -- Grand ronde -- Oregon City affair -- Thompson's warm house dance -- Dream dance -- Tichenor affair -- North-Central California -- Mountain and hill Maidu -- Achomawi and Northern Yana -- Ghost dance -- Earth lodge cult -- Local dreamers -- Dreamers and shamanism -- The 1890 ghost dance -- Central Yana -- Wintu -- Earth lodge cult -- Bole-Maru importations -- Local dream cult -- Wintun and hill patwin -- Norelputus -- Homaldo -- Lame bill -- Cortina sequence -- Subsequent Bole-Maru dreamers -- River Patwin -- Introduction of Bole-Maru -- Subsequent dreamers -- Chico Maidu -- Bole-Hesi East of Coast Range -- River patwin -- Chico maidu -- Cortina -- Long valley -- Stonyford -- Grindstone -- Pomo -- Sulphur bank (Southeastern Pomo) -- Kelsey creek (Eastern Pomo) -- Upper lake (Eastern Pomo) -- Potter Valley (Northern Pomo) -- Willits (Northern Pomo) and Coast Yuki -- Ukiah (Central Pomo) -- Hopland (Central Pomo) -- Yorkville (Central PoMo) -- Cloverdale (Southern Pomo) -- Point arena (Coast Central Pomo) -- Stewarts point (Southwestern Pomo) -- Bole-Maru ideology -- Bole-Maru and curing -- Kato -- Round Valley reservation -- Santiago McDaniel's dance -- Bole-Maru -- Wappo -- Earth lodge cult -- Bole-Maru -- Middletown ranchera -- Coast Miwok -- Delta region -- Kilak or Gilak -- Lihuye or whiskey dance -- Big head cult -- Pomo origin -- Kato -- Round Valley reservation and Wailaki -- Western Wintu -- Shasta -- Jacksonville -- Summary of big head cult -- Summary of chronology -- Summary of contents -- Conclusions and speculations -- Appendix: informants

Topic:

Indian dance  Search this

Rites and ceremonies  Search this

Nativistic movements  Search this

Social life and customs  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_821996