“And Some Guys Dream Bad Things”

Crees conceive themselves simultaneously as hunters of animals and as the prey of monsters who are the hunters of humans. For Rock Crees and other boreal forest Algonquians, the noun wihtikow, and its cognates refer either to an anthropophagous monster or to a human individual exhibiting symptoms o...

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Main Author: Robert Brightman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago 2015-01-01
Series:Semiotic Review
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Online Access:https://semioticreview.com/sr/index.php/srindex/article/view/18
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