Black Elk's Story: Distinguishing Its Lakota Purpose
By: Responsibility: Julian Rice
Edition: First edition
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9780826312624
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-160) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Filling in the blanks; title: 1. Who was Black Elk?; title: 2. Distracting Black Elk and Neihardt; title: 3. Neihardt's Christian Matrix; title: 4. Neihardt's Mission and Black Elk's Center; title: 5. Shaped by Ritual: The Enactment of Black Elk's Vision; title: 6. Black Elk and Lakota Healing; title: 7. Becoming a Helper; title: 8. Akicita of the Thunder; title: 9. Tatanka Iyacin: to be like the Buffalo; title: Conclusion; title: The Metaphor is the Message