Social Life of the Navajo Indians : With some Attention to Minor Ceremonies /
Presents information gather from 1923-1925 on the Navajo Indians. Looks at Navajo life, the clans, marriage, property and inheritance, and folklore and beliefs.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[1969]
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Colección: | Columbia University Contributions to Anthropology
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. NAVAJO-LIFE
- III. THE CLAN
- IV. THE CLAN-GROUP
- V. THE FAMILY
- VI. MARRIAGE1
- VII. KINSHIP TERMS
- VIII. PROPERTY AND INHERITANCE
- X. TRIBAL ASSEMBLY
- XI. WAR DANCE
- XII. CRISES OF LIFE : MINOR CEREMONIES
- XIII. FOLKLORE AND BELIEF
- XIV. ASSIMILATION AND RESISTANCE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- APPENDIX