Pascua, a Yaqui village in Arizona /

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A portrait of the Yaqui Indian village of Pascua, located on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona, outlines the village's history, economics, customs of kinship, and complex religious ceremonial organization and practices.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spicer, Edward Holland, 1906-1983
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, [1984], ©1967.
Subjects:
Yaqui Indians.
Yaqui Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America > Arizona > Rites and ceremonies.
Yaqui.
Yaqui > Rites et cérémonies.
Peuples autochtones > Arizona > Rites et cérémonies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies.
Manners and customs.
Yaqui (Indiens) > Rites et cérémonies.
Pascua Village (Ariz.) > Social life and customs.
Arizona.
Arizona > Pascua Village.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pascua Village
  • Economics
  • Kinship
  • Ceremonial sponsorship
  • The ceremonial societies
  • The church and the pueblo
  • The Pascola dancers
  • The ceremonial system : events and patterns
  • The ceremonial system : ancestors and deities
  • Organization and conflict
  • Conclusion : the hypothesis of functional inconsistency.

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