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Series
New departures in anthropology volume 5
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
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 remember. These were translated by native speakers and transcribed by the young anthropologists. Yet for unknown reasons Spier never published the whole...
Series
World oral literature volume Volume 2
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Wesley Bernardini draws on an unconventional source, Hopi traditional knowledge, to show how hypotheses that are developed from oral tradition can stimulate new and productive ways to think about the archaeological record. Focusing on insights that oral tradition has to offer about general processes of prehistoric migration and identity formation, he describes how each Hopi clan acquired its particular identity from the experiences it accumulated...
