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Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition,New
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More than one million copies sold2017 One Book One Nebraska selection?An American classic.?Western Historical QuarterlyBlack Elk Speaks, the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (18631950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth century, offers readers much more than a precious glimpse of a vanished time. Black Elk?s searing visions of the unity of humanity and Earth, conveyed by John G. Neihardt, have made this book a classic that crosses multiple genres. Whether appreciated as the poignant tale of a Lakota life, as a history of a Native nation, or as an enduring spiritual testament, Black Elk Speaks is unforgettable.Black Elk met the distinguished poet, writer, and critic John G. Neihardt in 1930 on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota and asked Neihardt to share his story with the world. Neihardt understood and conveyed Black Elk?s experiences in this powerful and inspirational message for all humankind.This complete edition features a new introduction by historian Philip J. Deloria and annotations of Black Elk?s story by renowned Lakota scholar Raymond J. DeMallie. Three essays by John G. Neihardt provide background on this landmark work along with pieces by Vine Deloria Jr., Raymond J. DeMallie, Alexis Petri, and Lori Utecht. Maps, original illustrations by Standing Bear, and a set of appendixes rounds out the edition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition'? A: The main theme revolves around the spiritual and cultural experiences of Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota visionary, highlighting the unity of humanity and Earth.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Black Elk Speaks'? A: The author of 'Black Elk Speaks' is John G. Neihardt, who recorded the stories and visions of Nicholas Black Elk.
- Q: What is included in the complete edition of this book? A: This complete edition includes a new introduction by historian Philip J. Deloria, annotations by Lakota scholar Raymond J. DeMallie, and essays by John G. Neihardt and others.
- Q: How many pages does 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition' have? A: 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition' has a total of 424 pages.
- Q: Is this book a suitable read for those interested in Native American history? A: Yes, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Native American history, spirituality, and culture.
- Q: What is the item condition of the book? A: The item condition of 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition' is new.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'Black Elk Speaks' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition' published? A: 'Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition' was published on March 1, 2014.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in this edition? A: Yes, the complete edition features original illustrations by Standing Bear.
- Q: What makes 'Black Elk Speaks' a classic? A: 'Black Elk Speaks' is considered a classic due to its profound insights into Lakota life, its historical significance, and its enduring spiritual messages.