Osage Women and Empire Gender and Power |
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| Author:
| Edwards, Tai |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7006-2609-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2018 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Challenges scholarly assumptions about how the Osage built an Indigenous empire due to the hunting and war prowess of Osage men. Rather, Osage society was built on gender compelmentarity, Osage men and women were both central to hunting and war success and thus the rise and fall of their empire.
Challenges scholarly assumptions about how the Osage built an Indigenous empire due to the hunting and war prowess of Osage men. Rather, Osage society was built on gender compelmentarity, Osage men and women were both central to hunting and war success and thus the rise and fall of their empire.