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The Hidden half : studies of Plains Indian women / Patricia Albers, Beatrice Medicine.

Albers, Patricia. (Added Author). Medicine, Beatrice. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0819129569 :
  • ISBN: 9780819129567
  • ISBN: 0819129577 :
  • ISBN: 9780819129574
  • Physical Description: vi, 280 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : University Press of America, c1983.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Consists chiefly of papers presented at a symposium entitled The Role and status of women in Plains Indian cultures, held in 1977, at the Plains Conference, Lincoln, Neb.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographies.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: new perspectives on Plains Indian women / Patricia Albers -- Beasts of burden and menial slaves / Katherine Weist -- The shackles of tradition / Alice Kehoe -- Male/female task differentiation among the Hidatsa / Janet Spector -- Women's work / Mary Jane Schneider -- The role of Sioux women in the production of ceremonial objects / Patricia Albers, Beatrice Medicine -- The political-economy of gender / Alan Klein -- Sioux women in transition / Patricia Albers -- Male and female in traditional Lakota culture / Raymond Demallie -- "Warrior women", sex role alternatives for Plains Indian women / Beatrice Medicine.
Subject:
Indian women > Great Plains > Congresses.

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Lummi Library E 78 .G73 A44 1983 269312 Stacks Checked out 01/08/2025