Havasupai habitat : A.F. Whiting's ethnography of a traditional Indian culture /

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The Havasupai Indians have lived for centuries in Cataract Canyon, and even came to be confined there by treaty. When anthopologist Alfred F. Whiting set out to study the Havasupai in the early 1940s, he found a culture that in many aspect remained unchanged. In Havasupai Habitat editors Weber and S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whiting, Alfred F.
Otros Autores: Weber, Steven A. (Steven A.), 1954-2020, Seaman, P. David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, ©1985.
Temas:
Havasupai Indians.
Havasupai.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Havasupai Indians
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Robert C. Euler
  • Alfred F. Whiting and the Havasupai Indians / Steven A. Weber and P. David Seaman
  • Part I. Culture and environment
  • The ways of words
  • Getting enough to eat
  • A Havasupai cookbook
  • Keeping warm
  • What to do in your spare time
  • The need for a mate
  • Maintaining a healthy family
  • Keeping things organized
  • Indians in a changing world
  • Part II. Havasupai knowledge of the natural world
  • Weather and astronomy
  • Minerals, metals, and rocks
  • The animal kingdom
  • The plant kingdom
  • Havasupai informants.

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