The Ponca Sun Dance (1905)

by George Amos Dorsey

Book Overview

The Ponca Sun Dance is a book written by George Amos Dorsey and first published in 1905. It is a detailed account of the rituals and ceremonies of the Ponca tribe's Sun Dance, which was a central part of their religious and cultural practices. The book provides a comprehensive description of the various elements of the Sun Dance, including the construction of the dance lodge, the preparation of the dancers, the music and songs, and the symbolic meaning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165588137
• ISBN13: 9781165588138
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"