Main Title |
Book of the Hopi / |
Author |
Waters, Frank,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Penguin Books, |
Year Published |
1977 |
OCLC Number |
02818660 |
ISBN |
0140045279; 9780140045277 |
Subjects |
Hopi Indians ;
Hopi Indians--History
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
E99.H7W3 1977 TIP |
TIP Collection |
Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
09/05/2023 |
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Collation |
xiv, 345 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
"Thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona ... reveal the Hopi worldview. They record their myths and legends, and the meaning of their religious rituals and ceremonies ..."--Publisher's description from back cover. Foreword by Fredrick H. Howell -- Introduction -- Part one. the myths: creation of the four worlds -- Part two. the legends: migrations of the clans -- Part three. the mystery plays: the ceremonial cycle -- Part four. the history: the lost white brother -- Hopi alphabet -- Glossary. |