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Spider woman; a story of Navajo weavers and chanters
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Gladys Amanda Reichard
This lively account of a pioneering anthropologist's experiences with a Navajo family grew out of the author's desire to learn to weave as a way of participating in Navajo culture rather than observing it from the outside. In 1930, when Gladys Reichard came to stay with the family of Red-Point, a well-known Navajo singer, it was unusual for an ...
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Weaving a Navajo Blanket
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Foremost anthropologist studied under Navajo women, reveals every step in process. Much history, symbolism. 97 illus.
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Navaho Religion: A Study of Symbolism
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In this in-depth exploration of the symbols found in Navaho legend and ritual, Gladys Reichard discusses the attitude to the tribe members toward their place in the universe, their obligation toward humankind and their gods, and their conception of the supernatural.
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Navajo Shepherd and Weaver
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Sandpaintings of the Navajo Shooting Chant
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Franc J Newcomb, Gladys A Reichard
A classic of ethnology, reproducing in full color 35 sandpaintings from this important Navajo healing ceremony, and analyzing the symbolism and myth they express.
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Social life of the Navajo Indians, with some attention to minor ceremonies.
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Fascinating Descriptions Of Native American Ceremonies.
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An Analysis of Coeur D'Alene Indian Myths
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Dezba: woman of the desert.
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South Seas Designs
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Gladys A Reichard
Representing the rich art tradition of the Melanesian island group on the South Seas, this unique collection boasts beautiful carvings in wood, bamboo, gourds, cocoanutshell, and tortoiseshell. From spirals, triangles, and zigzags to human figures, lizards, and birds, each page holds an exciting discovery. 40 full-color and 354 black-and-white ...
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Navajo Medicine Man: Sandpaintings
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Gladys Amanda Reichard
Healing rites, techniques, sand paintings, symbolic interpretation; shooting, Bead Chants. Includes 21 color plates, 41 other illustrations.
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Prayer: The Compulsive Word
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Melanesian Design: A Study of Style in Wood & Tortoiseshell Carving
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Navaho Grammar
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Social Life of the Navajo Indians
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Navajo medicine man : sandpaintings and legends of Miguelito
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Gladys A. Reichard, John Frederick Huckel
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