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UNINA9910955718103321 |
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Autore |
Bahr Donald M |
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Titolo |
How mockingbirds are : O'odham ritual orations / / Donald Bahr |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
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9781438435275 |
1438435274 |
9781441697851 |
1441697853 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (187 p.) |
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Collana |
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North American native peoples, past and present |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indian mythology - Arizona |
Indian mythology - Mexico - Sonora (State) |
Pima Indians - Arizona - Rites and ceremonies |
Pima Indians - Mexico - Sonora (State) - Rites and ceremonies |
Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian - Arizona |
Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian - Mexico - Sonora (State) |
Tohono O'odham Indians - Arizona - Rites and ceremonies |
Tohono O'odham Indians - Mexico - Sonora (State) - Rites and ceremonies |
Arizona Social life and customs |
Sonora (Mexico : State) Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-164) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: The O'odham mockingbird texts, the background, and the argument -- The origin stories behind the wine drinks -- The ceremonies -- The speeches -- The mockingbird, big talker or rain doctor? -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix 1: Two non-O'odham stories for comparison -- Appendix 2: Vanyiko's matches for all of the portions of Thin Leather's speech -- Appendix 3: Chart of the texts; orations and stories. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Brilliant analysis of the power of ritual orations in a southwestern American Indian community. |
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