लेखक: Alice C. Fletcher

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Alice Cunningham Fletcher (1838-1923) was a pioneering ethnologist and anthropologist during a time when the study of Native American cultures was burgeoning. As one of the first female ethnologists in America, Fletcher is particularly celebrated for her extensive fieldwork and contributions to the understanding and documentation of Native American music, culture, and ceremonies. Her scholarly approach was deeply immersive; she lived among the peoples she studied, learning their languages and gaining insights from within their communities. This direct engagement lent an authenticity and depth to her work that was uncommon for her time. Her notable book, “Indian Story and Song, from North America” (1900), reflects this commitment, as it carefully preserves the rich oral traditions of Native American tribes, particularly their music and narratives. Fletcher”s dedication to scholarship was matched by her advocacy; she worked to support the land rights of Native Americans through legislative reforms. Her influence extends into the realms of ethnomusicology and anthropology, helping to lay the foundations for the respectful and rigorous study of indigenous cultures. Fletcher”s literary style is characterized by meticulous documentation and a respectful conveyance of the cultures she sought to protect and understand, making her contributions to American ethnology both valuable and enduring.




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Alice C. Fletcher: Indian Story and Song, from North America
In ‘Indian Story and Song, from North America, ‘ Alice C. Fletcher curates a rich tapestry of Native American oral traditions, weaving together narratives and songs that illuminate the diverse cultur …
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Alice C. Fletcher: Life among the Indians
Alice C. Fletcher (1838–1923), one of the few women who became anthropologists in the United States during the nineteenth century, was a pioneer in the practice of participant-observation ethno …
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Alice C. Fletcher: Indian Story and Song, from North America
In ‘Indian Story and Song, from North America, ‘ Alice C. Fletcher offers a profound exploration of Native American oral traditions that are rich in narrative and musical expression. This pioneering …
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