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Tarahumara: Where Night Is the Day of the Moon
ISBN: 9780816517060 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Raramuri) are known in their language as the "foot runners" due to the way in which they must navigate their rugged terrain. This book offers an accessible ethnography of their history, customs, and current life, accompanied by photographs that offer striking images of these gentle people.
The subtitle of the book derives from the Tarahumara's belief that the soul works at night while the body sleeps and that during this "day of the moon" both the spirits of the dead and the souls of the... Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Raramuri) are known in their language as the "fo...
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Of Earth and Little Rain: The Papago Indians
ISBN: 9780816511464 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An appreciation of the Tohono O'odham (long known as the Papago) Indians, whose reservation is the second largest in the United States.
"Fontana, who has lived at the edge of the Tohono O'odham (formerly Papago) Reservation for decades, provides sympathetic insight into the history and lifeways of these gentle desert dwellers. Schaefer's photographs, many of them portraits, add timeliness and immediate presence." Books of the Southwest "An unsurpassed insight into the Papago world, past and present." Arizona Highways" An appreciation of the Tohono O'odham (long known as the Papago) Indians, whose reservation is the second largest in the United States.
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79,63 |
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Friar Bringas Reports to the King: Methods of Indoctrination on the Frontier of New Spain, 1796-97
ISBN: 9780816505999 / Angielski / Twarda / 1977 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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48,63 |
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Friar Bringas Reports to the King: Methods of Indoctrination on the Frontier of New Spain, 1796-97
ISBN: 9780816535767 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Friar Diego Bringas penned his 1796-97 report on conditions in northwestern New Spain, he was imbued with an enthusiastic drive for reform. Hoping to gain the King of Spain's support in improving the missionary program, Bringas set down a detailed history of all that had happened in the region since Father Kino's day. His writings offer a valuable study of Spanish attempts to bring about cultural change among the Piman Indians. Daniel S. Matson and Bernard L. Fontana have translated the Bringas document and added an informative introduction, notes, and references. They analyze...
When Friar Diego Bringas penned his 1796-97 report on conditions in northwestern New Spain, he was imbued with an enthusiastic drive for reform. Hopin...
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102,18 |
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Massacre on the Gila: An Account of the Last Major Battle Between American Indians, with Reflections on the Origin of War
ISBN: 9780816509690 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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107,05 |
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Blessingway: With Three Versions of the Myth Recorded and Translated from the Navajo by Father Berard Haile, O.F.M.
ISBN: 9780816535835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An outstanding work crafted from the handwritten pages of translations from the Navajo of the late Father Berard Haile giving three separate versions of the Blessingway rite with each version consisting of a prose text accompanied by the ritual songs and prayers. Valuable insights into the character and use of the Blessingway rite; its ceremonial procedures, its mythology, and its drypaintings. The University of Arizona Press's Century Collection employs the latest in digital technology to make previously out-of-print books from our notable backlist available once again. Enriching...
An outstanding work crafted from the handwritten pages of translations from the Navajo of the late Father Berard Haile giving three separate versions ...
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194,71 |
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Sonora: A Description of the Province
ISBN: 9780816535385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "The bloodsucking bat, construction of bows and arrows, the punishment for adultery among the Apaches... all was grist that dropped into the industrious mill of Father Pfefferkorn's eyes, ears, and brain." Saturday Review
"To be read for enjoyment; nevertheless, the historian will find in it a wealth of information that has been shrewdly appraised, carefully sifted, and creditably related." Catholic Historical Review "Of interest not only to the historian but to the geographer and anthropologist." Pacific Historical Review " "The bloodsucking bat, construction of bows and arrows, the punishment for adultery among the Apaches... all was grist that dropped into the industrio...
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141,12 |
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The Mountainway of the Navajo
ISBN: 9780816540228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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102,18 |
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