ISBN:
0874173582
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 237 p
,
Ill., Kt
Series Statement:
The Basque series
DDC:
305.899920794
Keywords:
Basque Americans Social life and customs
;
California
;
Basque Americans Social life and customs
;
Nevada
;
Shepherds Social life and customs
;
California
;
Shepherds Social life and customs
;
Nevada
;
Art, Basque California
;
Art, Basque Nevada
;
Tree carving, Basque California
;
Tree carving, Basque Nevada
;
Names carved on trees California
;
Names carved on trees Nevada
;
Kalifornien
;
Nevada
;
Baskischer Einwanderer
;
Schäfer
;
Rinde
;
Kerbschnitzerei
Description / Table of Contents:
A forest of names : Peavine Mountain and Copper Basin -- Culture in the carvings : Euskara, homeland, politics, and English -- Sheepherding according to the sheepherders -- Life without women -- Artists, sheep camps, and bread ovens -- Conclusions
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215 - 222) and index
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