This volume explores how the Eagle Dance was celebrated in New York and Canada during the 1930s and how it related to the widespread Calumet Dance of the 17th century.
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This volume explores how the Eagle Dance was celebrated in New York and Canada during the 1930s and how it related to the widespread Calumet Dance of the 17th century.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 324. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; spine is gently creased; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Black and white illustrated wrapper with black and white lettering. 324 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and historical pages and 24 wonderful pages of historic black and white photographs and illustrations! "This volume explores how the Eagle Dance was celebrated in New York and Canada during the 1930s and how it related to the widespread Calumet Dance of the 17th century. Also included is an analysis of the Eagle Dance music and choreography, based on the author's own recordings and observations................"
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, D. C....
Published:
1953
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13346797570
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Very good. 8vo, hardcover. Green cloth, no dj. Several copies available, all lightly scuffed w/ light ex-lib markings, interior otherwise clean, no markings, overall vg condition. 324 pp. Illus. Includes An Analysis of the Iroquois Eagle Dance and Songs by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath.