Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index.
Contents
Introduction and overview -- PART I: HISTORY: Sacred musics: traditional Obijwe music and Protestant hymnody -- Objibwes, missionaries, and hymn singing, 1828-1867 -- Music as negotiation: uses of hymn singing, 1868-1934 -- PART II: ETHNOGRAPHY: Twentieth-century hymn singing as cultural criticism -- Music as memory: contemporary hymn singing and the politics of death in Native America -- Conclusion: Does hymn singing work! Notes on the logic of ritual practice.
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