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Reading the Wampum: Essays on Hodin�hs�:ni' Visual Code and Epistemological Recovery (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors) Hardcover - 2014
by Kelsey, Penelope Myrtle
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- Title Reading the Wampum: Essays on Hodin�hs�:ni' Visual Code and Epistemological Recovery (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors)
- Author Kelsey, Penelope Myrtle
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First American E
- Pages 152
- Language ENG
- Publisher Syracuse University Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2014
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780815633662
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Aboriginal/Native Studies
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Fine Collectible Decorative Hardcover 152 pp. B/W Photos. First Edition Clean Pages Tight Binding.Five Essays Plus Notes, bibliography Excellent discussion of the "Peace Queen" The Founding Clan Mother "Jigonsaseh" and her role in the League of the Great Peace. Also Wampum as a living expression in Longhouse art and culture and modern Native film. See our Three Geese In Flight Book Scans
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Hardback. New. Since the fourteenth century, Eastern Woodlands tribes have used delicate purple and white shells called "wampum" to form intricately woven belts. These wampum belts depict significant moments in the lives of the people who make up the tribes, portraying everything from weddings to treaties. Wampum belts can be used as a form of currency, but they are primarily used as a means to record significant oral narratives for future generations. In Reading the Wampum, Kelsey provides the first academic consideration of the ways in which these sacred belts are reinterpreted into current Haudenosaunee tradition. While Kelsey explores the aesthetic appeal of the belts, she also provides insightful analysis of how readings of wampum belts can change our understanding of specific treaty rights and land exchanges. Kelsey shows how contemporary Iroquois intellectuals and artists adapt and reconsider these traditional belts in new and innovative ways. Reading the Wampum conveys the…
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