Free Download Michael D. McNally, "Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in Motion"
English | 2009 | pages: 265 | ISBN: 0873516419, 0195134648 | PDF | 1,8 mb
In the early nineteenth century, Protestant missionaries evangelical hymns into the Ojibwe language, regarding this music not only as a shared form of worship but also as a tool for rooting out native cultural identity. But for many Minnesota Ojibwe today, the hymns emerged from this history of material and cultural dispossession to become emblematic of their identity as a distinct native people.
