Invisible Reality: Storytellers, Storytakers, a. LaPier Paperback<|

Invisible RealityStorytellers, Storytakers, and the Supernatural World of the Blackfeet\nAuthor(s): Rosalyn R. LaPier\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Nebraska Press, United States\nImprint: University of Nebraska Press\nISBN-13: 9781496214775, 978-1496214775\nSynopsis\n[LaPiers] book refreshingly is tied to her extended family, especially its women, instead of the generalized Blackfoot of most outside ethnographers. Readable in style, [Invisible Reality] conveys the self-respect and confidence that paternalist governance and poverty could not defeat.-A. B. Kehoe,Choice\n\nRosalyn R. LaPier demonstrates that Blackfeet history is incomplete without an understanding of the Blackfeet peoples relationship and mode of interaction with the invisible reality of the supernatural world. Religious beliefs provided the Blackfeet with continuity through privations and changing times. The stories they passed to new generations and outsiders reveal the fundamental philosophy of Blackfe.