Finding Kluskap - A Journey into Mi'kmaw Myth

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Jennifer Reid is Professor of Religion at the University of Maine at Farmington.

Zusammenfassung

Studies the mythic hero Kluskap of the Mi'kmaw people of eastern Canada, along with a series of eighteenth-century treaties and an annual Mi'kmaw mission to Saint Anne. Suggests that Kluskap, the treaties, and the mission are intertwined in a way that expresses a unique critique of modernity.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jennifer Reid, Jennifer (University of Maine Reid, Reid Jennifer
• Verlag: University Presses
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 16.07.2013
• EAN: 9780271060682
• ISBN: 978-0-271-06068-2
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Gewicht: 386 g
• Illustration: Karten
• Serie: Signifying (on) Scriptures
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; HISTORY / Canada / General, History of the Americas, Tribal religions, Indigenous, ethnic and folk religions and spiritual beliefs, HISTORY / Indigenous / General, RELIGION / Folk & Tribal