Retelling trickster in Naapi's language
| dc.contributor.author | Howe, Nimachia, author | |
| dc.contributor.author | Utah State University Press, publisher | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-01-06T16:59:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-01-06T16:59:48Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019 | |
| dc.description.abstract | An examination of Niitsitapisinii (Blackfoot) origin stories about one of the powerful and unpredictable creators in Niitsitapii consciousness: Naapi. Through in-depth linguistic analysis, Howe reinterprets the earliest references to Naapi, offering an authentic understanding of his identity and the meanings and functions of the stories he appears.--Provided by publisher. | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Who is Naapi? Sign as First Language -- 2. Naapi's Name -- 3. Myth, Legend, and Naapi -- 4. A Different Conceptual Order -- Appendix: Selected Naapi Stories; Person's Face; Lone Woman; Lone Pine; Wheel Game; Sliding Place. | |
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| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/199720 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Utah State University Press | |
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| dc.subject | Naapi -- (Trickster) | |
| dc.subject | Siksika language | |
| dc.subject | Indians of North America -- Folklore | |
| dc.subject | Siksika Indians -- Folklore | |
| dc.title | Retelling trickster in Naapi's language | |
| dc.type | Text | |
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