Spider Woman: A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters de Reichard, Gladys A - 1997-04-01

University of New Mexico Press. paperback. Very Good. 5x1x8. Ships quickly. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

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Gloreta,NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1991. First PB Edition, First Printing. . Trade Paperback. About Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First PB Edition, First Printing; orig. pub. 1934. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. About Fine w/bent corers intruding several pages into book, else Fine and unmarked. 287pp+ Index; illustrated in photos, frontis.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. Third Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5" x 8. 287 Pages plus Index. Introduction by Louise Lamphere. 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 anthropologist to live with a family and become intimately connected with women's activities. First published inn 1934 for a popular audience, Spider Woman is valued today not for for its information on Navajo culltdure but as an early example of the kind of poersonal, honest ethnography that presents actual experiences and conversations rather than generalizing the beliefs and hehaviors of a whole culture. Readers interest in Navajo weaving will find it expecially useful, but… Leer más

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