The Sacred and the Secular: Tlingit Potlatch Songs outside the Potlatch
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sergei Kan
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 4, Autumn, 1990, pp. 355-366
Description
Article voices the concerns and commentary of Tlingit elders surrounding the effects of secular performance of sacred song and dances and weighs the value of creating cross-cultural understanding against the devaluation of ceremonial practices.