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Ethnographies and exchanges : Native Americans, Moravians, and Catholics in early North America
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Ethnographies and exchanges : Native Americans, Moravians, and Catholics in early North America

Author: A G Roeber; Max Kade German-American Research Institute.
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008.
Series: Max Kade German-American Research Institute series
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: A G Roeber; Max Kade German-American Research Institute.
ISBN: 9780271033464 0271033460
OCLC Number: 175286344
Description: xxiv, 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: "This much admired man": Isaac Glikhikan, Moravian Delaware / David Edmunds -- Moravians and the development of the genre of ethnography / Christian F. Feest -- The succession of head chiefs and the Delaware culture of consent: the Delaware Nation, David Zeisberger, and modern ethnography / Hermann Wellenreuther -- Zeisberger's Diaries as a source for studying Delaware sociopolitical organization / Robert S. Grumet -- The impossible acculturation: French missionaries and cultural exchanges in the seventeenth century / Dominique Deslandres -- The Holy See and the conversion of aboriginal peoples in North America, 1760-1830 / Luca Codignola -- Policing Wabanaki missions in the seventeenth century / Christopher J. Bilodeau -- The Moravian missionaries of Bethlehem and Salem / Rowena McClinton -- "Incline your second ear this way": song as a cultural mediator in Moravian mission towns / Walter W. Woodward -- Munsee social networking and political encounters with the Moravian Church / Siegrun Kaiser -- The gender frontier revisited: Native American women in the age of revolution / Jane T. Merritt -- Debating missionary presence at Buffalo Creek: Haudenosaunee perspectives on land cessions, government relations, and Christianity / Alyssa Mt. Pleasant -- Translation as a prism: broadening the spectrum of eighteenth-century identity / Julie Tomberlin Weber.
Series Title: Max Kade German-American Research Institute series
Responsibility: edited by A.G. Roeber.

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