Author: Frank H. Cushing
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803270077
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Frank Hamilton Cushing's stay at Zu_i pueblo from 1879 to 1884 made him the first professional anthropologist actually to live with his subjects. Learning the language and winning acceptance as a member not only of the tribe but of the tribal council and the Bow Priesthood, he was the original participant observer and the only man in history to hold the double title of "1st War Chief of Zu_i, U. S. Ass't Ethnologist." A pioneer in southwestern ethnology, he combined the discipline of science with a remarkable imaginative capacity for identifying with Indian modes of thought and perception?and corresponding gifts of expression.
Zu_i
Author: Frank H. Cushing
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803270077
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Frank Hamilton Cushing's stay at Zu_i pueblo from 1879 to 1884 made him the first professional anthropologist actually to live with his subjects. Learning the language and winning acceptance as a member not only of the tribe but of the tribal council and the Bow Priesthood, he was the original participant observer and the only man in history to hold the double title of "1st War Chief of Zu_i, U. S. Ass't Ethnologist." A pioneer in southwestern ethnology, he combined the discipline of science with a remarkable imaginative capacity for identifying with Indian modes of thought and perception?and corresponding gifts of expression.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803270077
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Frank Hamilton Cushing's stay at Zu_i pueblo from 1879 to 1884 made him the first professional anthropologist actually to live with his subjects. Learning the language and winning acceptance as a member not only of the tribe but of the tribal council and the Bow Priesthood, he was the original participant observer and the only man in history to hold the double title of "1st War Chief of Zu_i, U. S. Ass't Ethnologist." A pioneer in southwestern ethnology, he combined the discipline of science with a remarkable imaginative capacity for identifying with Indian modes of thought and perception?and corresponding gifts of expression.
Cushing at Zuni
Author: Frank Hamilton Cushing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Zuñi Fetiches
Author: Frank Hamilton Cushing
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Zuni, the Native American people, are famous for their art and culture. Zuni fetishes play an essential role there. They are small carvings made from stone, shells, fossils, and other materials. Within the Zuni community, these carvings serve ceremonial purposes. The book gives a detailed account of the origins, types, and distribution of Zuni fetishes. A reader can learn many interesting facts about the first encounters of the people from Western civilization with this great tradition of indigenous art.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Zuni, the Native American people, are famous for their art and culture. Zuni fetishes play an essential role there. They are small carvings made from stone, shells, fossils, and other materials. Within the Zuni community, these carvings serve ceremonial purposes. The book gives a detailed account of the origins, types, and distribution of Zuni fetishes. A reader can learn many interesting facts about the first encounters of the people from Western civilization with this great tradition of indigenous art.
ZUNI BREADSTUFF
Author: FRANK HAMILTON. CUSHING
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033879573
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033879573
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
My adventures in Zuñi [by F.H. Cushing].
Author: Frank Hamilton Cushing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zuni Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zuni Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A Zuni Artist Looks at Frank Hamilton Cushing
Author: Phil Hughte
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zuni (N.M.)
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
In 1879 Frank Hamilton Cushing rode unannounced into Zuni Pueblo. Sent by the Smithsonian Institution, he stayed at Zuni until 1884 and became the world's first live-in anthropologist. His writings gave Zuni a fame it never sought. Now Phil Hughte turns the tables on Cushing. His drawings tell the story of Cushing from the Zuni perspective, with anthropological commentaries by Triloki Nath Pandey, Jim Ostler, and Krisztina Kosse. This unique book will be relished especially by anthropologists, American Indians, and other people who partake of more than one culture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zuni (N.M.)
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
In 1879 Frank Hamilton Cushing rode unannounced into Zuni Pueblo. Sent by the Smithsonian Institution, he stayed at Zuni until 1884 and became the world's first live-in anthropologist. His writings gave Zuni a fame it never sought. Now Phil Hughte turns the tables on Cushing. His drawings tell the story of Cushing from the Zuni perspective, with anthropological commentaries by Triloki Nath Pandey, Jim Ostler, and Krisztina Kosse. This unique book will be relished especially by anthropologists, American Indians, and other people who partake of more than one culture.
Cushing at Zuni
Author: Frank H. Cushing
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780608041186
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780608041186
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 451
Book Description
The Mythic World of the Zuni
Author: Frank Hamilton Cushing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The twenty-five myths offered here were recorded for a 1891 Bureau of American Ethnology report. They have been edited and annotated to present Zuni thought on cosmology, ethics and social order.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The twenty-five myths offered here were recorded for a 1891 Bureau of American Ethnology report. They have been edited and annotated to present Zuni thought on cosmology, ethics and social order.
The Boy Who Made Dragonfly
Author:
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826309105
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A Zuni myth first recorded a century ago.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826309105
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
A Zuni myth first recorded a century ago.
The Zuni Man-woman
Author: Will Roscoe
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826313706
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The life of We'wha (1849-96), the Zuni who was perhaps the most famous berdache (an individual who combined the work and traits of both men and women) in American Indian history.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826313706
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The life of We'wha (1849-96), the Zuni who was perhaps the most famous berdache (an individual who combined the work and traits of both men and women) in American Indian history.