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ERIC Number: EJ284439
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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Entertainment, Dance and Northern Mohawk Showmanship.
Blanchard, David
American Indian Quarterly, v7 n1 p2-26 1983
Examines the nature and history of the Kahnawake Mohawk settlement's participation in the entertainment industry, including some of the Iroquoian roots of ritual parody that contributed to Mohawk performance. Notes some of the effects of entertainment on the settlement's traditional culture. (SB)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Canada Natives, Cultural Activities, Dance, Employment Opportunities, Exhibits, Pantomime, Parody, Religion, Singing, Social Behavior, Social Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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