9780691020693 - Where the Two Came to Their Father: A Navaho War Ceremonial Given by Jeff King (Bollingen Series 1) von Oakes, Maud (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: very good. Princeton,1991. 3th ed. Paperback. 96 pp. With 18 plates. (Bollingen Series). - This work takes its title from the richly symbolic creation legend of the Navaho people, which they incorporated into their blessing ceremony for tribe members headed to battle. Having observed this rite during World War II, when native Americans were for the first time drafted into the U.S. military, ethnologist Maud Oakes recorded the legend and made reproductions of the beautiful ceremonial paintings, given to her by the medicine man Jeff King. Originally printed separately in a portfolio, the text and eighteen paintings are now available as a bound book. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780691020693. Keywords : ANTHROPOLOGY, mythology.

Softcover. Zustand: Gut. Reprint, Subsequent. 152 S. !! Mit Anstreichungen im Text !! Akzeptables Exemplar, deutliche Gebrauchsspuren, Cover/SU bestoßen, Schnitt/Papier nachgedunkelt, Anstreichungen/Anmerkungen im Text, ist aber noch gut zu gebrauchen. B260126ah100 ISBN: 9780691020693 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 454.