The sacred oral tradition of the Havasupai : as retold by elders and headmen Manakaja and Sinyella 1918-1921

The sacred oral tradition of the Havasupai : as retold by elders and headmen Manakaja and Sinyella 1918-1921 /

Early in the twentieth century, Leslie Spier and Erna Gunther, graduate students trained by anthropologist Franz Boas, hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon to learn about and record living Havasupai culture. In the process, they asked two Havasupai leaders and elders for every story they could re...

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Other Authors: Manakaja, 1850?-1942, Sinyella, 1848?-1933, Euler, Robert C., Schwartz, Douglas W., 1929-, Tikalsky, Frank D., Euler, Catherine A., Nagel, John, Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961, Gunther, Erna, 1896-1982, Hanna, Mark, 1882-1964
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Havasupai Indians > Folklore.
Havasupai mythology.
Tales > Arizona.
Oral tradition > Arizona.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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