Read complete books and articles on: Zuni Indians
ZuÑi - zooˈnyē, zooˈnē, pueblo (1990 pop. 7,405), McKinley co., W N.Mex., in the Zuñi Reservation; built c.1695. Its inhabitants are Pueblo of the Zuñian linguistic family. They are a sedentary people, who farm irrigated land and are noted for basketry, pottery, turquoise jewelry, and weaving, and for the ceremonial dances of the traditional |
10 of the Best Books and Articles on: Zuni Indians
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Finding the Center: The Art of the Zuni Storyteller » Read Nowby Andrew Peynetsa, Walter Sanchez, Dennis Tedlock. 340 pgs.
Collections: Literature, Entire LibraryThis second edition features three new Zuni stories, updated transcriptions of stories from the original edition, a bibliography, and a new preface and introduction.
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The Zuni Man-Woman » Read Nowby Will Roscoe. 302 pgs.
Collections: History, Entire Library...references and index. ISBN 0-8263-1253-5 1. Zuni Indians-Social life and customs. 2.Zuni Indians-Sexual behaviour. 3. Sex role. I. Title...ceremony of 1896 from any other...
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Red, Black, Blond, and Olive: Studies in Four Civilizations: Zuni, Haiti, Soviet Russia, Israel » Read Nowby Edmund Wilson. 500 pgs.
Collections: Entire Library...making itself felt in ZuNi. Relations seem very much strained between Indians and whites this year...four days, the Acoma Indians came to ZuNi to dance, and the...
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Native Peoples of the Southwest (Chap. 4 "The Zuni") » Read Nowby Trudy Griffin-Pierce. 440 pgs.
Collections: History, Entire LibraryA comprehensive guide to the historic and contemporary indigenous cultures of the American Southwest, intended for college courses and the general reader.
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The Coronado Expedition to Tierra Nueva: The 1540-1542 Route across the Southwest (Chap. 14 "Zuni on the Day the Men in Metal Arrived") » Read Nowby Richard Flint, Shirley Cushing Flint, Carroll L. Riley, Joseph P. Sánchez. 364 pgs.
Collections: History, Entire Library
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Native Americans of the Southwest: The Serious Traveler's Introduction to People and Places (Discussion of Zuni Indians begins on p. 29) » Read Nowby Zdenek Salzmann, Joy M. Salzmann. 164 pgs.
Collections: History, Entire LibraryWith its sound anthropological and historical background notes this illustrated guide to the native Americans of the Southwest includes a list of museums, a calendar of events and useful maps of the region to help locate the places mentioned in the text.
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Toward New Perspectives in Folklore (Discussion of the Zuni Indians begins on p. 115) » Read Nowby Richard Bauman, Américo Paredes. 186 pgs.
Collections: Entire Library
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The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation (Chap. 6 "On Praying, Exclaiming, and Saying Hello in Zuni") » Read Nowby Dennis Tedlock. 366 pgs.
Collections: History, Entire Library...Center: Narrative Poetry of the Zuni Indians 1972 with Barbara Tedlock...Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Zuni Indians -- Legends. 2. Quiches -- Legends...narrative...
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Witchcraft in the Southwest: Spanish and Indian Supernaturalism on the Rio Grande (Chap. 7 "The Zuni Plague of Witches") » Read Nowby Marc Simmons. 186 pgs.
Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
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Repatriation Reader: Who Owns American Indian Remains? (Chap. 13 "Repatriation at the Pueblo of Zuni: Diverse Solutions to Complex Problems") » Read Nowby Devon A. Mihesuah. 335 pgs.
