Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 261 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
First edition, third printing (reset)
Series Statement:
The _Civilization of the American Indian Series 30
Keywords:
Nordamerika Indianer, Nordamerika
;
Arizona
;
Hopi
;
Reisebericht
;
Ethnographie
Description / Table of Contents:
Foreword -- First visit -- The lay of the land -- The long road -- House walls -- The Hopi way -- Raindrops and harvest -- Hopi cookbook -- Deep roots -- New ways for old -- Craftsmen and artists -- Deft fingers -- Melons for Pinon Nuts -- Kiva tales -- Mask and ritual -- Messemger to the gods -- A spirit world -- Enter the white man -- The Hopi contribution -- Pronunciations -- The decorations -- Index
Permalink