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THE RITUAL AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WINNEBAGO
MEDICINE DANCE


BY PAUL RADIN
Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the
Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
in the Faculty of Philosophy,
Columbia University.
Reprinted from The Journal of American Folk-Lore, Vol. XXIV, No. XCII,
April–June, 1911

To the memory of
EVELYN R. BRESLER

149THE RITUAL AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WINNEBAGO MEDICINE DANCE
BY PAUL RADIN

CONTENTS

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A.  Description of the Ritual of the Winnebago Medicine Dance 149
I. Organization of the Bands 150
II. Prescribed Duties of the Bands 151
III. Division of the Ceremony 153
IV. Types of Component Elements of the Ceremony 154
1. Types of Speeches 154
2. Types of Songs 156
3. Types of Action 156
4. Types of Ritual 156
V. Ceremony as a Whole 161
B.  Description of the Ojibwa Mide′wiwin 165
C.  Description of the Menominee Mide′wiwin 167
D.  The Significance of the Ritual 168
I. The Common Elements 168
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