The Iroquois Eagle Dance: An Offshoot of the Calumet Dance

Fenton, William N

This volume explores how the Eagle Dance was celebrated in New York and Canada during the 1930s and how it related to the widespread Calumet Dance of the 17th century. Also included is an analysis of the Eagle Dance music and choreography, based on the author's own recordings and observations.

EAN

9780815625339

Publisher

Syracuse University Press

Published

1 October 1991

Pages

340